This Handbook provides an overview of federal patent and trademark law. Information discussed includes types of patents and trademarks, duration of registration, requirements for obtaining, a guide to the application process, protecting your patent or trademark, and much more in 18 pages of materials.
This page provides information on the types of patents and types of patent applications, and the examination process. What can and cannot be patented?Utility patents can be obtained for any new, useful, and non-obvious process. Follow these 10 steps to complete your provisional patent filing online through the USPTO's EFSWeb system. Prevent improper exploitation of inventions or abuse of new information. 2.41.04.080. Patents are about innovation — introducing new ideas, methods or things to advance some field of endeavor. Wayne To has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. A utility patent protects specific inventions, including machines, systems, or methods. Use the following links to quickly jump to the desire location in the page. Application electronically using the Patent Center at the USPTO website.