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With Software Patents and Means-Plus-Function, “Structure” Takes On a New Meaning

Functional Claiming in Software Patents - Software patents are generally directed to a sequence of steps or rules, i.e., an algorithm, performed by a computer programmed to carry out the algorithm. Because algorithms are...more

Jackson Walker

The Facts in the “Abstract”

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“We demand rigidly defined areas of doubt and uncertainty!” -Douglas Adams, Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy It seems that Douglas Adams has a great many fans in the universe of IP law. While he almost...more

Jones Day

Protecting Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Innovations Through Patents: Functional Claiming

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The Situation: Artificial intelligence ("AI") and big data ("BD") innovations are driving forces of the current technological revolution, dramatically changing the way we search for information, communicate, operate devices,...more

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