We are building a Conoco museum which started out as Marland Oil, then Standard Oil Company by E.W. Marland. Contact The city of Ponca City, OK and ask somebody about who is in charge of the research or you can contact the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Yes. You can find many patents online with the name of the inventor. There are also websites that specialize in patents and have a great deal of information on patents.
Franklin Allison Cresee has written: 'Practical pointers for patentees, containing valuable information and advice on the sale of patents' -- subject(s): Patents 'Practical pointers for patentees, containing valuable information and advice on the sale of patents' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Patents
Further, the Patent Office publishes not only a list of issued patents but also various other information concerning patents as well as records of assignments of patents
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Patents are searchable on Google at the link below. If you have the patent numbers, that's the quickest way to search.
You can search for information on patents by simply usng the Google patent search at www.google.com/patents.
Charles D. Gay has written: 'Record of invention and suggestions concerning patents, containing blank forms for preserving records of inventions, also information on securing and disposing of patents' -- subject(s): Patents
Gif is an generally an open standard, the only patent issues are related to the compression algorithms if they are used. In the meantime these patents also expired.
99,220, including utility patents, plant patents, design patents, and reissues.
Tom Valone. For more information see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Valone
The USPTO granted a total of 247,727 patents from 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011, including Reissue Patents, Plant Patents, Design Patents, and Utility Patents.
One may find information about obtaining an application for a patent at the offices of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, located at the respective website, or by calling the support line at 1-800-786-9199.