Full of enthusiasm, he travelled to Washington DC to file his plans with the patent office.

他满怀热情地前往华盛顿特区向专利局提交他的计划。

He had to work at a patent office; which, OK, that's not theoretical physics, and we're talking about Einstein here.

他不得不在专利局的办公室工作，不过，那跟理论物理没什么关系， 我们讨论的是爱因斯坦。

And they've kept the patent office busy.

他们让专利局忙个不停。

Ten years later, it required that all medicines be sold with information describing its risks and benefits to the patent office.

十年后，它要求所有药品在出售时都要向专利局提供描述其风险和收益的信息。

It's a two-way conversation between the patent office and industry.

这是专利局和行业之间的双向对话。

Doug had an idea of how the patent office had gotten it wrong.

道格知道专利局是如何犯错的。

He got a response from the patent office.

他从专利局收到了回复。

Ye, and bell beat gray to the patent office by a matter of hours.

是啊, Bell比Gray早几个小时向专利局申报。

You're going back to the office to file an interference claim with the patent office.

你马上回办公室去向专利局递交一份抵触声明。

In this case, Doug could just ask the patent office for a reexamination, which is exactly what he did.

在这种情况下，道格只能向专利局提出复审请求，而他也正是这么做的。

Then in 1909, the University of Zurich convinced Albert to leave the patent office and become a professor.

然后在 1909 年， 苏黎世大学说服阿尔伯特离开专利局， 成为一名教授。

India's traditional knowledge was largely invisible to Western patent offices because patent examiners didn't have access to it.

西方专利局基本上看不到印度的传统知识，因为专利审查员无法获取这些知识。

I suggest you get on the phone, call the patent office, and find out who beat us to it.

我建议你现在拿起电话，打给专利局 搞清楚是谁抢了先。

You see the patent office do a lot of stuff if you're in the business for a while.

如果您在这个行业工作了一段时间，您会发现专利局做了很多事情。

With steady work at the patent office, Albert felt that he could ask Mileva to marry him.

由于在专利局工作稳定， 阿尔伯特觉得他可以向米列娃求婚。

And, surprisingly, his job at the patent office turned out to be far better than Albert could have ever imagined.

而且，令人惊讶的是， 他在专利局的工作比艾伯特想象的要好得多。

Anita Williams Wooley, an organizational behavior professor at Carnegie Mellon University, cites the example of the US's patent office, which introduced employee monitoring in 2015.

卡内基梅隆大学组织行为学教授安妮塔·威廉姆斯·伍利引用了美国专利局的例子，该公司于2015年引入了员工监控。

For many researchers, that would have been the cue for a trip to the patent office and negotiations with a drug company about further rounds of testing.

对于许多研究人员来说，这可能意味着他们要去趟专利局并与一家制药公司就进一步的测试进行谈判。

Patent offices around the world have been granting patents on genes, human and otherwise, for decades, but time has done little to soften opposition to the idea.

虽然世界各地的专利局数十年来一直授予人类基因或者其他基因的专利，但也未能减缓外界对这一做法的反对。

So in some ways, his patent office job turned out to be a lot better than the teaching job that he had originally hoped for.

所以在某些方面， 他的专利局工作比他最初希望的教学工作要好得多。