How Patent Landscape Studies Can Guide Medical Device Innovation

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  • TBMG-35098
Published September 01, 2019 by Tech Briefs Media Group in United States
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By design, the patent system generates a wealth of technical know-how with respect to new technologies. It chronicles the technical challenges others have faced in the past and how they solved those problems. This information is commonly referred to as the patent landscape and includes issued patents, pending and abandoned patent applications, and the prosecution history of such documents.