Beauregard claim

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A patent claim to a computer program, written in the form of a claim to an article of manufacture: a computer-readable medium on which are encoded, typically, instructions for carrying out a process.

Word forms

Beauregard claim Beauregard claims

Etymology

Named after the legal decision In re Beauregard.

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