Monster Mansion corridors coined the word 'nonce' as meaning explained
The origin of the word 'Nonce' has been revealed to have started in the corridors of HMP Wakefield - also known as Monster ...
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“Nonce” Words and Means-Plus-Function Analysis
If it is shown, however, that the claim uses language or a word—a “nonce” word—that substitutes for the word “means,” the presumption can be rebutted. Addressing whether the ...
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To “Nonce” or Not to “Nonce”: Judge Merchant Considers Whether Patent Claims Recite “Nonce” Words Devoid of Structure
In particular, “nonce words that reflect nothing more than verbal constructs” are often construed as means-plus-function terms when they fail to provide a “sufficiently definite meaning ...