Meaning

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  1. (uncountable)In most systems of patent law, all information that has been made available to the public in any form before a given date that might be relevant to a patent's claims of originality, and to which the patent application is compared to determine if it in fact describes a new invention.

    Stand der Technik

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By meaning 1
information that has been made available to the public — see also state of the art:
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