Patent Terms Glossary

C3

Definition:
Phase III (IDdb). Large-scale trials in patients

DO

Definition:
Designated Office - the national Office or intergovernmental organization of or acting for the Contracting State designated by the applicant under Chapter I of the Patent Cooperation Treaty.

Claim

Definition:
The definition of the monopoly rights that the applicant is trying to obtain for the invention.

OACS

Definition:
Office Action Correspondence System - used by patent examiners to generate office actions.

Boolean

Definition:
The patent search systems use "AND", "OR", and "ANDNOT" as Boolean operators, in combination with parentheses to build nested logical subsets.

Abandonment

Definition:
A patent application becomes abandoned for failure to file a complete and proper reply as the condition of the application may require within the time period.

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