prepatent

/pat-nt or, for 10, 12-15, peyt-; especially British peyt-nt/US // ˈpæt nt or, for 10, 12-15, ˈpeɪt-; especially British ˈpeɪt nt //UK // (ˈpætənt, ˈpeɪtənt) //

预专利,预备专利,预审,预备

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
- : an invention or process protected by this right.
- : an official document conferring such a right; letters patent.
- : the instrument by which the government of the United States conveys the legal fee-simple title to public land.
- : patent leather.

adj.形容词 adjective

1
pa·tent [peyt-nt] /ˈpeɪt nt/
- : protected by a patent; patented: a patent cooling device.
- : pertaining to, concerned with, or dealing with patents, especially on inventions: a patent attorney; patent law.
- : conferred by a patent, as a right or privilege.
- : holding a patent, as a person.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inpotential

Synonyms

hidden隐藏的,隐蔽的,隐秘的,隐蔽 likely有可能,有可能是,可能的,可能 possible可能的,可能,可能性,可以 probable可能的,可能是,可能性,可能 budding发芽期,发芽,含苞待放的,发芽状态 future未来,未来的,今后,今后的 abeyant隐居者,隐蔽性,隐居,隐蔽性强 conceivable可想而知,可想而知的,可想象的,可设想的

Examples

Because it’s a biological product, it can’t be patented or sold for a profit.
In the early days, it was very important to not publish so that we could get all of our patents, which is ultimately what value here is built on.
That September, he filed patent application 143,805, “Art of Compiling Statistics.”
The patent does not guarantee that Cansino’s vaccine will ultimately prove successful.
The patent application reflects a high level of technical sophistication.
Having received a patent on the technology in 1986, Hull founded 3D Systems to commercialize his discoveries.
Last week, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office said the Redskins name and logo should not have trademark protection.
Snyder is appealing the decision by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and the team seems confident that it will win again.
“Tesla will not initiate patent lawsuits against anyone who, in good faith, wants to use our technology,” he wrote.
The description in its entirety begins to read more like the storyline in Her than a real-life patent.
Robert Fitzgerald received a patent in England for making salt water fresh.
I only draw your attention to the facts; which have been sufficiently patent to the world, whatever Lord Hartledon may think.
Papier maché buttons came in with Henry Clay's patent in 1778.
Ellis's patent boot studs to save the sole, and the Euknemida, or concave-convex fastening springs, are the latest novelties.
Before this patent was granted he had, however, given up the use of weights altogether and relied entirely upon springs.

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