Why - Best Mode of the Invention

Some patent offices (including the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) require disclosure of the best mode(s) of the invention (i.e., the best way(s) of implementing the invention) contemplated by the inventor(s) at the time of filing a patent application. Therefore, this information should be included in all invention disclosures.


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