In the context of utility patents,which of the following terms refers to the details about the subject matter that an inventor regards as the invention?
A) claims
B) novation
C) preemption
D) distinctiveness
E) collective marks

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To obtain a patent, an inventor must pay a filing fee and file an application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. In the case of a utility patent, the application must, in words and drawings, (1) explain how to make and use the basic invention; (2) show why the invention is different from prior art, that is, from all previous and related inventions or state of knowledge; and (3) precisely detail the subject matter that the inventor regards as the invention (called claims).

In the Context of Utility Patents,which of the Following Terms