Jones, that's mostly true. It depends on what they're specifically claiming though. with patents the devil is in the details.
On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 6:45 AM, Jones Beene <jone...@pacbell.net> wrote: > The USPTO has an 18 month embargo on publication, which is* optional* and > not required - and they chose not to avail themselves of the delayed > publication. That is a strategy choice. You can find this stature online: > (35 U.S.C. 122 Confidential status of applications) > > The implication is that they want to get the most basic version of the > device protected and in front of the public immediately if possible. > These is a very limited scope patent – and could get through, but it may > not protect very much. > > There is no mention of isotopes or a particular catalyst. This means that > they cannot protect the use of any catalyst, other than as a trade > secret, but catch-22 – if the devices is not described well enough so > that a practitioner “skilled in the art” can make and use it, they are in > trouble on the basic claim. This is the so-called “enablement requirement > ” of 35 U.S.C. 112. > > The purpose of the requirement that the specification describe the > invention in such terms that one skilled in the art can make and use the > claimed invention is to ensure that the invention is communicated to the > interested public in a meaningful way. Thus if MFMP can replicate the device > for any gain, then Rossi is in a good position. > > *From:* Frank Acland > > Maybe Industrial Heat is using the USPTO's fast track service for this > one: *http://www.uspto.gov/patents/init_events/Track_One.jsp* > <http://www.uspto.gov/patents/init_events/Track_One.jsp> > > … why did this patent show up already? It was only filed in april of > this year. > > > * Application Number* * Filing Date* * Patent Number* > > 61818553 May 2, 2013 > 61819058 May 3, 2013 > 61821914 May 10, 2013 > Ron Kita wrote: > > Greetings Vortex-L, > > > *http://appft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-adv.html&r=1&p=1&f=G&l=50&d=PG01&S1=20140326711.PGNR.&OS=DN%2F20140326711&RS=DN%2F20140326711* > <http://appft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-adv.html&r=1&p=1&f=G&l=50&d=PG01&S1=20140326711.PGNR.&OS=DN%2F20140326711&RS=DN%2F20140326711> > > Ad Astra, > > Ron Kita, Chiralex > > Doylestown PA > > > > -- > > Frank Acland > Publisher, *E-Cat World* <http://www.e-catworld.com> > >