Interpreting Utility Patent Claims

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Utility patents constitute about 90% of the patents in the United States. Design patents and plant patents, which are not discussed here, comprise the other 10%. Utility patents protect the functional aspects of a machine, device, method, or composition of matter, and are usually considered to be the most valuable type of patent.

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