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To: Swordmaker

well that’s what I said, filing priority. also wasn’t this during a time when the USPTO required, where possible, a working model of the invention to be brought to it?


51 posted on 02/26/2015 4:19:19 AM PST by HiTech RedNeck (Embrace the Lion of Judah and He will roar for you and teach you to roar too. See my page.)
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To: HiTech RedNeck
well that’s what I said, filing priority. also wasn’t this during a time when the USPTO required, where possible, a working model of the invention to be brought to it?

Yes, but at some point, the Patent Office was running out of storage space for the patent models. The expense of leasing and buying space was breaking their budget so they dropped the requirement.

58 posted on 02/26/2015 6:16:13 PM PST by Swordmaker (This tag line is a Microsoft insult free zone... but if the insults to Mac users contnue...)
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