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unusual facts about patent office



Brentwood, Maryland

Brentwood was created by Wallace A. Bartlett, a Civil War veteran, former foreman for the Government Printing Office, Patent Office examiner, and inventor originally from Warsaw, New York.

GCC Patent Office

The GCC Patent Office (GCCPO) is a regional patent office based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, within the Secretariat General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

North Brentwood, Maryland

"Brentwood" was created by Wallace A. Bartlett, a Civil War veteran, former foreman for the Government Printing Office, Patent Office examiner, and inventor originally from Warsaw, New York.


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Alison Brimelow

In 2003 she was elected President of the European Patent Office jointly with Professor Alain Pompidou of France.

Brimelow

Alison Brimelow (born 1949), former Chief Executive and Comptroller General of the United Kingdom Patent Office, now President of the European Patent Office

Coral 66

Source code for a Coral 66 compiler (written in BCPL) has been recovered and the "Official Definition of Coral 66" document by HMSO has been scanned; the Ministry of Defence patent office has issued a licence to the Edinburgh Computer History project to allow them to put both the code and the language reference online for non-commercial use.

Henry Ellsworth

Henry Leavitt Ellsworth (1791–1858), Commissioner of the U.S. Patent Office

John Renshaw Thomson

He was Chairman of the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office (36th United States Congress) and the Committee on Pensions (Thirty-sixth Congress).

Messerli

Peter Messerli, Swiss Vice-President of the European Patent Office

Norman C. Stiles

He is one of seven directors of The United States Patent Association, which includes examiners of the Patent Office, solicitors of patents, and inventors.

Old Patent Office Building

United States patent law required inventors to submit scale models of their inventions, which were retained by the Patent Office and required housing.

In Pierre (Peter) Charles L'Enfant's plan for the capital city, the site of the Patent Office Building, halfway between the Capitol and the President's House, was set aside for a monumental structure.

Pompidou

Alain Pompidou, foster son of Georges Pompidou and President of the European Patent Office from July 1, 2004 to June 30, 2007

Software patents under United Kingdom patent law

Citing as reasons this clear divergence in reasoning between the UK courts and the European Patent Office, Neal Macrossan sought leave to appeal the refusal of his patent application to the House of Lords.

T-carrier

On March 29, 2011 the United States Patent Office issued patent no. 7,916,844 to Telarus for software that calculates real-time T-carrier prices.

Van Benthem

Johannes Bob van Benthem (1921-2006), Dutch lawyer, first president of the European Patent Office

William Henry Walenn

W. H. Walenn was one of the earliest abridgers of specifications to the Patent Office, beginning under the then Comptroller, Mr. Woodcroft, for whom he compiled the Series of Abridgments relating to "Electricity and Magnetism," "Photography," and other subjects.