Sentences with phrase «actual patent application»

Note that this will add months to the term, equal to the amount of time that passed between filing the provisional and the actual patent application.

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Apple files thousands of patents per year, and an application is no guarantee that the idea will ever become an actual product.
Moreover, the specific disclosure requirements for patents where utility is based on sound prediction is the consideration an inventor pays for obtaining a patent without having proved actual utility as at the filing date of the patent application.
When a Provisional Application is submitted to the USPTO, the applicant has 12 months to submit the actual Non-Provisional Patent Application.
Upon publication, applicants may have provisional rights against infringers using the design despite actual notice of the application, if the application subsequently issues as a patent.
For an application filed on or after March 16, 2013, the effective filing date of a claimed invention is the earlier of: (1) the actual filing date of the patent or the application for patent containing the claimed invention; or (2) the filing date of the earliest application for which the patent or application is entitled, as to such invention, to a right of priority or the benefit of an earlier filing date under 35 U.S.C. 119, 120, 121, or 365.
It comprises 24 chapters, comprehensively regulating the patent examination process, from the application requirements, through the actual examination itself, to appeals and protests.
Samsung calls the device «Earphone» in the patent application, but like all other patented designs we come across, it's hard to speculate on exactly what the purpose of the device will be, and whether it will ever be realized as an actual product.
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