### Question
How is the "method" defined?


### Answer
The term **method** is defined in *35 U.S.C. § 273* as follows -

> a method of doing or conducting business

#### Citation:
  - *35 U.S.C. § 273*
  - Heading: **PART III-PATENTS AND PROTECTION OF PATENT RIGHTS > CHAPTER 28-INFRINGEMENT OF PATENTS**

