Duke has filed a provisional patent application on the technology, according to the researchers.

根据研究者所说，杜克大学已经将该项技术申请了临时专利。

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Then you need to file a provisional patent application, an inexpensive way to claim your hard work.

那么你需要提交一个临时专利申请，这是保护你创造潜在权利的最便宜的方法。

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As it's name suggests a Provisional application is just that, it is a temporary or interim application filed with a Patent Office before making a final or complete application.

如同题目所示，临时申请是在最后或完全的申请完成前向专利局递交的临时或过渡申请。

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Although, not in itself, enough to monopolise an invention a provisional application will provide an applicant with an all important priority date and patent pending number.

尽管不在于其本身，一项临时性申请已足以垄断一项发明，它仍将向申请人提供所有重要的优先权日期和专利受理号。

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Although, not in itself, enough to monopolise an invention a provisional application will provide an applicant with an all important priority date and patent pending number.

尽管不在于其本身，一项临时性申请已足以垄断一项发明，它仍将向申请人提供所有重要的优先权日期和专利受理号。

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