How do treatment or prophylaxis limitations relate to other meaningful limitations?
Treatment or prophylaxis limitations are a specific type of meaningful limitation that can render a claim patent-eligible. These limitations are particularly relevant in medical and biotechnology fields. MPEP 2106.05(e) notes: “With respect to treatment or prophylaxis limitations, such as the immunization step in Classen, examiners should note that the other meaningful limitations consideration overlaps with…
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