United Section 1 (2) (c) of the X Not specified Substantive technical Kingdom Patents Act of contribution (Manual of Patent Practice 1977(unofficial as of 01/07/2013) (Manual of Patent Practice consolidation of as of 01/07/2013, Rule 1.28) 01/10/2011) United Patents Act No. 1 of X NA NA Republic of 1987, Chapter 217, as Tanzania last revised in 1994 United States Title 35 of the USC of X Product claim Distinction between of America 19/07/1952 as last (together with a descriptive material and amended on hardware) material in 14/01/2013 relation to CII. Process claim _ patntability: related to the (Examination Guidelines structural and functional for computer-related interrelation with the medium inventions, Rule 2) Computer program per se not patentable CII: need to disclose the - Claimed computer implementation of the readable medium functionality through encoded with a hardware, software or computer program: combination of both. patentable In the case of software it has to indicate the means
United Kingdom Section 1 (2) (c) of the Patents Act of 1977(unofficial consolidation of 01/10/2011) X Not specified (Manual of Patent Practice as of 01/07/2013) Substantive technical contribution (Manual of Patent Practice as of 01/07/2013, Rule 1.28) United Republic of Tanzania Patents Act No. 1 of 1987, Chapter 217, as last revised in 1994 X NA NA United States of America Title 35 of the USC of 19/07/1952 as last amended on 14/01/2013 X Product claim (together with a hardware) Process claim (Examination Guidelines for computer-related inventions, Rule 2) CII: need to disclose the implementation of the functionality through hardware, software or combination of both. In the case of software it has to indicate the means Distinction between descriptive material and material in relation to CII. _ patntability: related to the structural and functional interrelation with the medium Computer program per se not patentable - Claimed computer readable medium encoded with a computer program: patentable
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