Minerva Surgical Inc. v. Hologic, Inc.
Public use of an invention that is ready for patenting more than one year before filing patent application (pre-AIA) or prior to filing patent application (post-AIA) is a bar to patentability.
Public use of an invention that is ready for patenting more than one year before filing patent application (pre-AIA) or prior to filing patent application (post-AIA) is a bar to patentability.