Prior art
1prior art — n: the processes, devices, and modes of achieving the end of an alleged invention that were known or knowable by due diligence before and at the date of the invention; also: the knowledge or description of such processes, devices, or modes used… …
2Prior art — Patent law (patents for inventions) …
3prior art — All previous inventions in the field in which a patent is being sought. The concept of prior art is used by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to decide whether the invention is novel and nonobvious enough to qualify for patent protection …
4prior art — noun : the processes, devices, and modes of achieving the end of an alleged invention that were known or knowable by reasonable diligence before and at its date used chiefly in patent law * * * prior art, the earlier patents or inventions that… …
5Prior Art — Der Stand der Technik ist eine Technikklausel und stellt die technischen Möglichkeiten zu einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt, basierend auf gesicherten Erkenntnissen von Wissenschaft und Technik dar. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Einführung 2 Beispiele zur… …
6Prior art — Der Stand der Technik ist eine Technikklausel und stellt die technischen Möglichkeiten zu einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt, basierend auf gesicherten Erkenntnissen von Wissenschaft und Technik dar. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Einführung 2 Beispiele zur… …
7prior art — noun In most systems of patent law, all information that has been made available to the public in any form before a given date that might be relevant to a patents claims of originality, and to which the patent application is compared to determine …
8Internet as a source of prior art — In the context of patent law, using the Internet as a source of prior art when assessing whether an invention is novel and inventive, is problematic since it is often difficult to ascertain precisely when information on websites became available… …
9prior — I /prayar/ The former; earlier; preceding; preferable or preferred II noun The chief of a convent; next in dignity to an abbot III adj Earlier; elder; preceding; superior in rank, right, or time; as, a prior lien, mortgage, or judgment @ prior… …
10Art Renewal Center — The Art Renewal Center (ARC) is an organization led by Fred Ross dedicated to classical realism in art, as opposed to the Modernist developments of the 20th century. It exists primarily as an online art gallery.Edwards, Alun.… …
