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SUMMARY:Patent Basics
DESCRIPTION:This module will cover the basic facts about patents. We will 
 explore the different types of patents\, including utility\, design\, and 
 plant. We will define the difference and use of both provisional patent 
 applications and non-provisional patent applications. Further\, we will 
 discuss the process of patent prosecution\, the role of the U.S. patent 
 examiner and what to expect when working with the United States Patent and 
 Trademark Office (USPTO). Information regarding a number of patent 
 prosecution programs and initiatives available to applicants will also be 
 provided.\n\n \n\nGautam Ubale is a Primary Patent Examiner at the United 
 States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Specializing in Business 
 Methods\, he has a sharp focus on areas including Incentive Programs\, 
 Coupons\, Electronic Shopping\, Business Cryptography\, Point of Sale\, 
 Inventory\, and Accounting/Business Processing.\n\nGautam accumulated 
 valuable experience at both the Patent Training Academy (PTA) and the 
 Western Regional Outreach Office (WRO) before joining the Eastern Regional 
 Outreach Office (EROO) as the Assistant Outreach Coordinator in January 
 2024. Throughout his journey\, he is passionate about raising awareness and 
 empowering inventors\, organizations\, and universities with the necessary 
 resources to comprehend\, safeguard\, and effectively harness Intellectual 
 Property. During his tenure\, he demonstrated in mentoring junior examiners 
 at the Patent Training Academy (PTA) and within Art Unit (AU 3600). \n\nHe 
 holds both a Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering from 
 Mumbai University and Marquette University\, along with a Master of 
 Business Administration (MBA) from George Mason University. \n\n
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