CLAIM FORMS AND FORMATS IN GENERAL 5 § 4 Placement After Specification 5 § 5 Numbering And Order 6 § 6 Preamble 7 § 7 Transition From Preamble To Body-- Comprising 11 § 8 Consisting--Consisting Essentially Of 12 § 9 Body Of The Claim 14 § 10 Format And Punctuation; Subparagraph ...
must have been named previously in that claim, or one upon which it depends. That is, if a claim reads, "2. The widget of claim 1, in which the fringe is bidirectional," the word "fringe" must appear in claim 1 in a way which would permit the reader of the claim to determine ...
However, claims 13 and 14 contain the functional feature “encoding an enzyme exhibiting glucoamylase activity”—which is recited in claim 12, so DNA sequences among those sequences formed by extending either or both of the ends of sequences (a) and (b) that do not have such encoding func...
In the prosecution history, in response to a rejection by the examiner, Atofina had also highlighted that the claim transition employed the phrase, “consisting essentially of,” and that “the present invention makes it possible to employ a catalyst based solely on chromium to carry out a ...
A sample patent claim for a method (for an image-forming method) Other types of patent claims: CBM, system, CRM (media), sequences/structures General distinctions: function vs. structure; device/apparatus vs. process/method, etc. Patent claims are made of “limitations” ...
2.The method of claim 1, wherein the machine learning model was trained using a loss that is computed based at least on a set of visible cells included in one or more training 3D scenes. 3.The method of claim 1, wherein the machine learning model was trained to generate a target geom...
an invention is described by its claims. Claim language can be difficult to master because it describes the invention in very abstract terms. For example, a claim describing a light bulb could be "An apparatus for generating light consisting of a filament, a means for coupling the filament to...
11.The network node of claim 9, wherein:the network node comprises a base station serving the UE,the memory and the at least one processor being configured to configure comprises the memory and the at least one processor being configured to receive the QoS profile from an access and mobility...
[...], said system comprising [...], in claim 1); transitions (e.g.,comprising,including,wherein,consisting) have specific legal meanings. The Claim’s language is abstract (system,object,mediumin claim 1), not to limit the invention’s scope, while the Description is more concrete (...
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The case involved a patent claim covering adjustable automobile pedals combined with electronic sensors. The Supreme Court's decision in the suit relaxed the standard for invalidating patents on the grounds of obviousness.年份: 2007 ...