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		<title>How do you contact the author of a patent</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[Yes.&nbsp; For recently issued p]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Yes.&nbsp; For recently issued patents the entire prosecution history and the status of the payment of the maintenance fees is available on line.&nbsp; If it is not available on line you can purchase the prosecution history from the PTO (but it will tak]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Jack,
&nbsp; Write a letter, or]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Jack,
&nbsp; Write a letter, or contact the patent office for the lawyer that may be involved. The patent office information is on there website.This information (public) and there are fee`s to keep up the patent........&nbsp; so the patent offi]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hi,
I`m a new member and signed]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Hi,
I`m a new member and signed up to get some help on a easy question.&nbsp;&nbsp; I have a product idea that I have run a patent search on and found a patent that is exactly what I had in mind.&nbsp; The patent was issued in 2001 and lists the]]></description>
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