* US Patent 1, 647 ( Reissue # 79 ), Improvement in the mode of communicating information by signals by the application of electro-magnetism, January 15, 1846

* US Patent 1, 647 ( Reissue # 117 ), Improvement in electro-magnetic telegraphs, June 13, 1848

* US Patent 1, 647 ( Reissue # 118 ), Improvement in electro-magnetic telegraphs, June 13, 1848

U. S. Patent # 223898: Electric-Lamp.

United States Patent Office, Patent # 814993, Patent Application July 26, 1904 Serial # 218, 206, Patented March 13, 1906: FREEZING DEVICE-" freezing apparatus ... adapted for the making of ice cream.

Thomas Crapper's advertisements implied the siphonic flush was his invention ; one having the text " Crapper's Valveless Water Waste Preventer ( Patent # 4, 990 ) One movable part only ", but patent 4990 ( for a minor improvement to the water waste preventer ) was not his, but that of Albert Giblin in 1898.

* View the US " Switch Matrix " Patent # 3028659 at US Patent Office or Google

* View Kilopass Technology Patent US " High density semiconductor memory cell and memory array using a single transistor and having variable gate oxide breakdown " Patent # 6940751 at US Patent Office or Google

* View Sidense US " Split Channel Antifuse Array Architecture " Patent # 7402855 at US Patent Office or Google

* View the US " Method of Manufacturing Semiconductor Integrated Circuits " Patent # 3634929 at US Patent Office or Google

Claghorn was granted United States Patent # 312, 085 for a Safety-Belt for tourists, painters, firemen, etc.

Let It Ride was invented by John Breeding ( US Patent # 5, 288, 081 ) of Shuffle Master, which owns the trademark to both the name of the game and the logo.

On August 13, 1931, Duston filed USPTO Patent Application # 556, 743 for " Method Of And Apparatus For Electrically Recording And Reproducing Sound And Other Vibrations ", and which was renewed in 1934.

US Patent # 6889636.

In 1955, Russell Rogers and Leonard D ' Andrea of Homestead Park, Pennsylvania applied for, and in 1959 were granted, U. S. Patent # 2, 883, 195 for the hexahexaflexagon, under the title " Changeable Amusement Devices and the Like.

By 1890, the Thomson-Houston company was the dominant electrical manufacturing company in the U. S. Nikola Tesla received U. S. Patent 447920, " Method of Operating Arc-Lamps " ( March 10, 1891 ), that describes a 10, 000 cycles per second alternator to suppress the disagreeable sound of power-frequency harmonics produced by arc lamps operating on frequencies within the range of human hearing.

For example, US Patent 3, 145, 483, filed in 1961 and granted in 1964, describes a wooden plate breadboard with mounted springs and other facilities.

U. S. Patent number 2, 496, 880 describes the electromagnet and inclined raceways that are the basis of the invention.

Starting May 30, 2004, the US Patent and Trademark Office ( USPTO ) Trademark Electronic Business Center's TDR ( Text Document Retrieval ) online record showed a USPTO " Office Action " on application # 78319880, summarily refusing registration on grounds that the proposed mark " merely describes the subject matter and nature of the applicant's goods and / or services ", and also because publishing a journal is not per se a " service " within the meaning of the term in trademark law ( SSC having not provided descriptive evidence or arguments to counter that presumption ).

United States Patent Office documents describes Burt's American machine as " the actual construction of a type writing machine for the first time in any country ".

Patent prosecution describes the interaction between applicants and their representatives, and a patent office with regard to a patent, or an application for a patent.

Patent prosecution is distinct from patent litigation, which describes legal action relating to the infringement of patents.

United States Patent 3548118 describes

Carver's US Patent 4, 218, 660 ( see below ) describes a power supply whose input switches on and off at an ultrasonic rate to adapt to the varying power demand of the amplifier.

A patent was granted in Australia in 2001 for a " Manually portable and inflatable automobile " ( Australian Patent Number 2001100029 ), however no known practical form of this type of inflatable has yet been commercialised.

The Mae West was a common nickname for the first inflatable life preserver, which was invented in 1928 by Peter Markus ( 1885 – 1974 ) ( US Patent 1694714 ) with his subsequent improvements in 1930 and 1931.

Inventors can now have their insurance US patent applications reviewed by the public in the Peer to Patent program.

The US Patent and Trademark Office can be searched for patents related to the latest developments in mycoremediation and mycofiltration.

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 ).

However, some regional offices exist, such as the European Patent Office ( EPO ), which act as supranational bodies with the power to grant patents which can then be brought into effect in the member states, and an international procedure also exists for filing a single international application under the Patent Cooperation Treaty ( PCT ), which can then give rise to patent protection in most countries.

With a few exceptions granted at creation by special remainder in the Letters Patent, baronetcies can be inherited only by or through males.

In 1976 Lord Lyon said that, without examining the Patent of every Scottish Baronetcy, he was not in a position to confirm that only these four can pass through the female line.

Patent prints can be left on a surface by materials such as ink, dirt, or blood.

Dispensers can also be found with several non-US patents, such as the German " DBP 818. 829 " ( Deutsches Bundes Patent ), and the Mexican " Patent Nr 141, 242 ".

Patent tongs can be lowered on a line to reach beds that are too deep to reach directly.

If the baby survives the infection, it can be born with severe heart disorders ( Patent ductus arteriosus being the most common ), blindness, deafness, or other life threatening organ disorders.

The HAC can trace its history as far back as 1087, but it received a Royal Charter from Henry VIII on 25 August 1537, when Letters Patent were received by the Overseers of the Fraternity or Guild of St George authorising them to establish a perpetual corporation for the defence of the realm to be known as the Fraternity or Guild of Artillery of Longbows, Crossbows and Handgonnes.

Going against the run of previous case law, it overruled the German Federal Patent Court ( German: Bundespatentgericht or BPatG ), and came to the conclusion that the claimed subject-matter did properly meet the ' technical ' requirement, can not be excluded from patentability for that reason and that the court has to go into substantial examination.

The doctrine can be found in the work of psychotherapist Georg Groddeck assigning mental causes to physical ailments, has been more recently propagated by self-help authors such as Arnold Patent, and can be found in a number of New Age and new religious movements.

A general understanding of its meaning can be gleaned from studying the resulting case law, summarised in Software patents under the European Patent Convention.

On 11 May 2003 the Letters Patent commissioning the Governor-General were amended to include revised circumstances in which an Administrator can be asked to take over.

The Indian Patent Agent can thus be considered the counterpart of the Patent Attorney in Australia, EPO or Japan.

Any person can act at the UK Patent Office, but the titles " Patent Agent ", " Patent Attorney " and " Registered Patent Attorney " ( which is synonymous with " Registered Patent Agent ") are reserved for those duly qualified.