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A quick definition of PTA:

Term: PTA

Definition: PTA stands for Patent-Term Adjustment. It's a way to adjust the length of time a patent is valid based on how long it took for the patent office to review and approve the patent application. This helps make sure that inventors get the full amount of time they deserve to protect their invention.

A more thorough explanation:

PTA

PTA is an abbreviation for Patent-Term Adjustment. It is a process used by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to adjust the term of a patent based on certain delays that occur during the patent application process.

For example, if the USPTO takes longer than three years to issue a patent, the patent term may be adjusted to compensate for the delay. This ensures that the patent owner has the full term of their patent to protect their invention.

Another example is if the USPTO requires the applicant to make changes to their patent application, which can cause delays in the issuance of the patent. In this case, the patent term may be adjusted to account for the time it took to make the changes.

PTA is an important process for patent owners because it ensures that they have the full term of their patent to protect their invention. Without PTA, delays in the patent application process could result in a shorter patent term, which could limit the patent owner's ability to protect their invention from competitors.

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JumpySubsequentDolphin
23:18
ah very cool
it called me sexy idc it also called me old but i do not even care
JumpySubsequentDolphin
23:19
it said I have a mouse face.
babycat
23:25
i think probably all the nice things it said about you guys are true and the mean ones aren’t true
JumpySubsequentDolphin
23:27
I bet all the mean things it said about you aren’t true and all the nice things are understatements <3
babycat
23:27
when they said gentle femdom they were understating it
JumpySubsequentDolphin
23:28
yeah no they for sure should’ve said aggressive dark femdom
JumpySubsequentDolphin
23:30
@babycat: a straight man just told me he’s obsessed w clairo and beabadoobee’s music. curious to hear your thoughts
babycat
23:31
i would not let that slide. too many men out here want to be soft boys
babycat
23:31
good times create weak men, weak men create hard times, and so on
JumpySubsequentDolphin
23:32
i feel like I’ve never been more certain that a man’s a whore in my life
JumpySubsequentDolphin
23:33
what do you MEAN you’re obsessed with clairo and beabadoobee. who are you trying to impress
babycat
23:37
men will say ugh i wish i had a girl to go to the clairo concert with me. whole time they’re just whores
23:38
my buddy went to under grad with her
ok what's wrong with liking beabadoobee though 😭
23:39
^
23:57
straight man who likes beabadoobee has a 60% chance of being full of red flags and that percentage is too high to risk it
23:57
i unfortunately have the falling for straight man by accident because i thought he was bi because he likes clairo and beabadoobee disorder
JumpySubsequentDolphin
23:58
Eggan thank you for understanding. ily.
@Eggan: oh goodness
ExplodingEffoc
0:04
Glue song Clairo and Beabadoobee best song ever
I think a night to remember is better but yea they're both very good
Dkk
0:08
I would call Arendt nuts but correct sometimes.
Dkk
0:09
No idea who these artists are
Dkk
0:30
Hmmm idk if that story helped
0:43
Beabadoobee is such a stupid artist name
0:43
Yeah bro I listen to poo poo pee pee
lavendergiraffe
0:48
who up refreshing they status ;)
Dkk
0:51
I'm watching space ghost coast to coast
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