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Embodiment: The physical form or way of using an invention that is described in a patent. It's like a picture or model that shows how the invention works. This is usually more important for things that are made, rather than software or processes.
Definition: Embodiment refers to the physical manifestation of an invention or idea. It is the concrete form that an invention takes, as described in a patent application or patent.
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These examples illustrate how an embodiment is the tangible form that an invention takes. In both cases, the inventor has taken their idea and turned it into a physical object that can be seen and touched. This physical manifestation is what is protected by a patent.