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defined as
an abstract idea. It is
understood to be a
fundamental building block underlying principles, thoughts, and beliefs.
Concepts play
an important...
- "cat" and "telephone"
abstract ideas since despite their varying appearances, a
particular cat or a
particular telephone is
an instance of the concept...
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known as
an "
abstract idea"
distinct from the
reproduction in his mind of any
particular chair (see abstraction). Furthermore, a
complex idea may not have...
- In metaphysics, the
distinction between abstract and
concrete refers to a
divide between two
types of entities. Many
philosophers hold that this difference...
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claims were
drawn to
an abstract idea, and
implementing those claims on a
computer was not
enough to
transform that
abstract idea into
patentable subject...
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An anecdote is "a
story with a point", such as to
communicate an abstract idea about a person, place, or
thing through the
concrete details of a short...
- Kunz, and
later on Rothko, Newman, and
Agnes Martin,
abstract art
clearly implied expression of
ideas concerning the spiritual, the unconscious, and the...
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transform [
an]
abstract idea into a patent-eligible invention." The
ruling continued with
these points: A mere
instruction to
implement an abstract idea on a...
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Abstract art uses
visual language of shape, form,
color and line to
create a
composition which may
exist with a
degree of
independence from
visual references...
- [] Nor is
limiting the use of
an abstract idea "'to a
particular technological environment.'"[].
Stating an abstract idea while adding the
words "apply...