What is the meaning of PATEN. Phrases containing PATEN
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A judicial writ, founded upon some record, and requiring the party proceeded against to show cause why the party bringing it should not have advantage of such record, or (as in the case of scire facias to repeal letters patent) why the record should not be annulled or vacated.
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n.
A covering for a person or thing; as, a nun's veil; a paten veil; an altar veil.
imp. & p. p.
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n.
One to whom a grant is made, or a privilege secured, by patent.
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The paint used in making patent leather.
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The right or privilege conferred by such a document; hence, figuratively, a right, privilege, or license of the nature of a patent.
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Suitable to be patented; capable of being patented.
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Spreading; forming a nearly right angle with the steam or branch; as, a patent leaf.
n.
A paten.
n.
A share of the receipts of a business taken in payment for the use of a right, as a copyright or a patent.
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Open to public perusal; -- said of a document conferring some right or privilege; as, letters patent. See Letters patent, under 3d Letter.
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A letter patent, or letters patent; an official document, issued by a sovereign power, conferring a right or privilege on some person or party.
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A written statement containing a minute description or enumeration of particulars, as of charges against a public officer, the terms of a contract, the description of an invention, as in a patent; also, a single article, item, or particular, an allegation of a specific act, as in a charge of official misconduct.
v. t.
To grant by patent; to make the subject of a patent; to secure or protect by patent; as, to patent an invention; to patent public lands.
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n.
Hence (Com.), a duty paid by a manufacturer to the owner of a patent or a copyright at a certain rate for each article manufactured; or, a percentage paid to the owner of an article by one who hires the use of it.
n.
A nobleman in England, France, and Germany, of a rank next below that of duke. Originally, the marquis was an officer whose duty was to guard the marches or frontiers of the kingdom. The office has ceased, and the name is now a mere title conferred by patent.
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Having a position intermediate between erect and patent, or spreading.
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The state of being patent or evident.
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Appropriated or protected by letters patent; secured by official authority to the exclusive possession, control, and disposal of some person or party; patented; as, a patent right; patent medicines.
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