What is a utility patent application?

A utility patent application is the type of application commonly referred to as a patent application.  It includes a detailed description of the invention, related figures and claims directed to the functional aspects of the invention.  A utility patent application protects how your invention works.  Utility patent applications can be directed to any new and useful process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof.

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