abandoned experiment

abandoned experiment. Patents. An unsuccessful attempt to reduce an invention to practice. • Unless it is publicly known, an abandoned experiment does not qualify as prior art under § 102 of the Patent Act, so it does not bar future patents.

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资深译员Michael，毕业于一所培养高级翻译以及跨文化事务专家的精英大学，专注翻译各种与商业地产租赁有关的法律文件。