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Did they patent Auto-Correct?
Regarding U.S. Patent No. 9,501,456 granted Nov 22, 2016.
It looks like auto-correct for XML to me. I am guessing this isn't new in any way. Is it really possible to patent a smaller domain ...
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What is the formal structure to write a patent request?
I need to write a patent request, is there any formal structure to follow?
My patent aimed on a programming script for a new security method.
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Auto correcting semantic code errors by executing code snippets and seeing which ones produce no errors
To be fair, I think this is a ridiculously better software patent than any of the other ones I've seen, but I bet there is prior art for it.
The first claim:
1. A method for correcting semantic ...
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