the prior art

常见例句

Of course, if you write too broadly you may invalidate your claim, because it will read on the prior art.
当然了，如果内容过于宽泛，可能无法获得批准，因为毕竟要与先前技术相比较。
They can discuss each application in an online forum, suggest examples of prior art, and vote for the prior art they consider most relevant.
他们可以到在线的论坛上讨论某个申请，提出潜在的先前技术，并为他们认为最相关先前技术投票。
This is a decisive advantage over the compounds disclosed in the prior art which have been described as non-crystalline materials.
这是对现有技术中已被作为非结晶材料介绍的化合物的决定性的优势。
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The new prior art definitions apply only to applications filed on or after that date, and where the application does not claim entitlement to an earlier filing date.
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