The patent application was filed by Jeffrey P. Baldwin for a round floor box cover. It was filed on Nov. 14, 2019 before being approved on Dec. 28, 2021.
It was the only patent approved in December from Anthem.
Though patents are required for inventions and products, the granting of a patent is not a guarantee for success. Dennis Crouch, co-director of the Center for Intellectual Property & Entrepreneurship, said roughly 50 percent of patents expire prematurely due to costs.
Longest patent application period in Anthem for December
| Applicant Name | Days to be Granted |
|---|---|
| Jeffrey P. Baldwin | 775 |
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