Sunday, October 15, 2006

What is File Wrapper Estoppel ?

This Blog is intended for inventors, engineers, scientists and product development managers. As such most of us are not schooled in the arcane language of the legal profession. Be that as it may, we still at times need to read and decipher legal opinions and documents. Thus it would be useful to have a Patent Glossary handy by.

Patent Glossary Links:

1. List of patent legal concepts in Wikipedia *****

2. Patent Glossary by Brown & Michaels ****

3. Understanding "Patentese" in JOM ***

Further review of the above links are given below.

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Wednesday, October 11, 2006

An Apple a day keeps the Doctor away!

Wouldn’t it be a cool invention if a single hand-held device could incorporate your PDA, mobile phone, music player, camera, video player, game player, hand-top computer, Internet terminal, GPS receiver, and remote control? Imagine if we could incorporate these multifunction controls for some of the instruments we use in the operating room?

United States Patent Application 2006197753
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