* Alfred Nobel US Patent No 78, 317, dated 26 May 1868

Tainter was granted Patent No. 385886 for it on July 10, 1888.

Following the 2008 appeal by ATI over the validity of (' 327 ) and Silicon Graphics Inc's voluntary dismissal of the (' 376 ) patent from the lawsuit, the Federal Circuit upheld the jury verdict on the validity of GPHI's US Patent No. 6, 650, 327, and furthermore found that AMD had lost its right to challenge patent validity in future proceedings.

A patent for such a device was issued to New York restaurateur Juvenico Maldonado in 1950, based on his patent filing of 1947 ( U. S. Patent No. 2, 506, 305 ).< ref >

* 28 December 1871 — Antonio Meucci files patent caveat No. 3335 in the U. S. Patent Office titled " Sound Telegraph ", describing communication of voice between two people by wire.

* Patent No. 26, 532 ( December 20, 1859 ): The bass strings are " overstrung " above the treble strings to provide more length and better tonal quality.

* Patent No. 126, 848 ( May 14, 1872 ): Steinway invented the Duplex Scale on the principle of enabling the freely oscillating parts of the string, directly in front of and behind the segment of the string actually struck, also to resound.

* Patent No. 127, 383 ( May 28, 1872 ): In a Steinway piano, the cast iron plate rests on wooden dowels without actually touching the soundboard.

* Patent No. 156, 388 ( October 27, 1874 ): Steinway invented the middle piano pedal, called the sostenuto pedal.

* Patent No. 233, 710 ( October 26, 1880 ): The bridge transmits the vibration of the strings to the soundboard.

* Patent No. 314, 742 ( March 31, 1885 ): The inner and outer case comprise up to 18 layers of solid, hard-textured, horizontal-grain timber, pressed and bent into shape in one operation.

* Patent No. 2, 051, 633 ( August 18, 1936 ): The soundboard resembles a membrane.

* Patent No. 3, 091, 149 ( May 25, 1963 ): The pin-block is specially designed to keep the instrument in tune longer.

* 1899: Charles Gordon Curtis patented the first gas turbine engine in the USA (" Apparatus for generating mechanical power ", Patent No. US635, 919 ).

In 1987, Curtis filed a US patent application that subsequently issued as Patent No. 4, 753, 647.

In 2000, the US corporation RiceTec ( a subsidiary of RiceTec AG of Liechtenstein ) attempted to patent certain hybrids of basmati rice and semidwarf long-grain rice ( see U. S. Patent No. 5, 663, 484 ).

* French Patent No. 1, 377, 290, “ Construction de Reseaux Autotendants ”, September 28, 1964, David Georges Emmerich.

* French Patent No. 1, 377, 291, “ Structures Linéaires Autotendants ”, September 28, 1964, David Georges Emmerich.

In February 2012, two NGOs, Navdanya and No Patent on Seeds, filed documents opposing an EU patent awarded to Monsanto covering virus resistant traits of melons.

On January 30, 1962, the US Patent and Trademark Office issued Paul a patent, Patent No. 3, 018, 680, for an " Electrical Music Instrument.

The first patent for a toothbrush was by H. N. Wadsworth in 1857 ( US Patent No. 18, 653 ) in the United States, but mass production in the United States only started in 1885.

Ossberger's first patent was granted in 1933 (" Free Jet Turbine " 1922, Imperial Patent No. 361593 and the " Cross Flow Turbine " 1933, Imperial Patent No. 615445 ), and he manufactured this turbine as a standard product.

Information is hereby given that Mr. Timothy Palmer of Newburyport, Mass. has agreed to take charge of the concerns of the Patentees of the Chain Bridge, in the states of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, so far as relates to the sale of Patent rights and the construction of Chain Bridges.

At that time, the ENIAC was considered to be the first computer in the modern sense, but in 1973 a U. S. District Court invalidated the ENIAC patent and concluded that the ENIAC inventors had derived the subject matter of the electronic digital computer from Atanasoff ( see Patent dispute ).

* 1977 – The Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure is signed.

In 1986 the US Patent and Trademarks Office allowed the granting of a patent on the ayahuasca vine B. Caapi.

In 2001, after an appeal by the patent holder, the US Patent Office reinstated the patent.

After Oxford, Jackson got a job as a clerk in the Patent Office in London and arranged a job there for Housman as well.

The United States Patent and Trademark Office granted Baekeland a patent for a " Method of making insoluble products of phenol and formaldehyde " on December 7, 1909.

Other courts, for example, the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals and the Supreme Court, always sit en banc, and thus the later decision controls.

In contrast, in non-common-law countries, and jurisdictions with very weak respect for precedent ( example, the U. S. Patent Office ), fine questions of law are redetermined anew each time they arise, making consistency and prediction more difficult, and procedures far more protracted than necessary because parties cannot rely on written statements of law as reliable guides.

; Patent ductus arteriosus ( PDA ): Failure of the ductus arteriosus to close on birth.

; Patent foramen ovale ( PFO ): An atrial septal defect in that the foramen ovale fails to close at birth.

In German, the names to statutes are abbreviated using embedded capitals, e. g. StGB ( Strafgesetzbuch ) for criminal code, PatG ( Patentgesetz ) for Patent Act or the very common GmbH ( Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung ) for Company with Limited Liability.

* U. S. Patent 2, 948, 718, August 1960

Though there may have been earlier attempts to pull cars by endless ropes, the first cable car installation in operation was the West Side and Yonkers Patent Railway in New York City, which ran from 1 July 1868 to 1870.

In the early 19th century the basics of modern techniques including pre-heating and reflux were developed, particularly by the French, then in 1830 a British Patent was issued to Aeneas Coffey for a whiskey distillation column, which worked continuously and may be regarded as the archetype of modern petrochemical units.

In 1877, Ernest Solvay was granted a U. S. Patent for a tray column for ammonia distillation and the same and subsequent years saw developments of this theme for oil and spirits.

* US Patent 439702 Petroleum Engine or Motor, dated November 4, 1890.

He had several patents issued in his name from the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office, all of which involve a method of tensioning drum heads, in June 2002 – November 2004.

He announced his invention of the first phonograph, a device for recording and replaying sound, on November 21, 1877 ( early reports appear in Scientific American and several newspapers in the beginning of November, and an even earlier announcement of Edison working on a ' talking-machine ' can be found in the Chicago Daily Tribune on May 9 ), and he demonstrated the device for the first time on November 29 ( it was patented on February 19, 1878 as US Patent 200, 521 ).

* November 3 – The Great Patent is granted to Plymouth Colony.

On 30 November 1917, King George V issued Letters Patent defining who are members of the Royal Family ; the text of the notice from the London Gazette is as follows:

He devised a method of treating cotton to produce " parchmentised thread " and obtained British Patent 4933 on 27 November 1880.

On November 23, 1897, Abram W. Duck of Duck's Cyclery in Oakland, California was granted a patent for his Duck Roller Brake ( U. S. Patent 594, 234 ).

The Relapse was written in six weeks and offered to the Patent Company in March, but because of the problems with contracting and retaining actors, it did not première until November.

* UK Patent 15232 filed November 8, 1887

King George V's Letters Patent of 30 November 1917 restricted the style Royal Highness and the titular dignity of Prince to the sons of the Sovereign, the male line grandsons of the Sovereign, and the eldest living son of the eldest son of the Prince of Wales.

* Patent Commons, a project launched in November 2005 by the OSDL

On 5 July 1856, the Duke was appointed general commanding-in-chief of the British Army, a post that was retitled field marshal commanding-in-chief on 9 November 1862 and commander-in-chief of the forces by Letters Patent on 20 November 1887.

In Letters Patent dated 20 November 1917, George V undertook further restructuring of the royal styles and titles by restricting the titles of Prince or Princess and the style of Royal Highness to the children of the sovereign, the children of the sovereign's sons, and the eldest living son of the eldest son of the Prince of Wales.

Anderson had a model of her design manufactured, then filed a patent ( US 743, 801 ) on June 18, 1903 that was issued to her by the US Patent Office on November 10, 1903.

The Letters Patent granting Arms to the University of Plymouth were presented by Eric Dancer, Lord Lieutenant of Devon, in a ceremony at the University on 27 November 2008, in the presence of Henry Paston-Bedingfeld, York Herald of the College of Arms, the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of Plymouth, Judge William Taylor, the Recorder of Plymouth, and Baroness Judith Wilcox.

The first thermal cracking method, the Shukhov cracking process, was invented by Russian engineer Vladimir Shukhov, in the Russian empire, Patent No. 12926, November 27, 1891.

In development since 1972, the working prototype was named the " LASERPHONE " and the methods it used for playback was awarded U. S. Patent 3, 992, 593 on November 16, 1976.

She filed for a patent on February 12, 1914 and on November that year the U. S. Patent Office granted her a the first U. S. patent

George Patrick John Rushworth Earl Jellicoe, having been created Baron Jellicoe of Southampton, of Southampton in the County of Hampshire, for life by Letters Patent dated 6 o ’ clock in the forenoon of 17th November 1999, took and subscribed the oath pursuant to statute.

A month after this demonstration, a patent was issued for " letheon "< REF > U. S. Patent No. 4848, November 12, 1846, Improvement in surgical operations., although it was widely known by then that the inhalant was ether.

A trademark was filed on the brand name " Clapper " with the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office on July 9, 1986 A design patent was applied for on November 13, 1985 which was issued as D299127 on December 27, 1988.