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blocking patent

noun

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  1. A patent relating to a particular area of technology which prevents another patent from…

    A patent relating to a particular area of technology which prevents another patent from being used because the other patent relies on technology covered by the first.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for blocking patent. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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