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[Music] is there a special process for patenting movements my already issued patent the intent is to extend the patent okay yeah so you know a patent is a monopoly and well talk about utility patents for now so like any monopoly uh any patent monopoly theyre not forever so if this is the date you file you get a certain amount of time of to of protection now for a utility patent that time is 20 years so you get 20 years of protection now what uh and i dont recall the this questioners name but if hes asking what can he do to get additional protection beyond 20 years the only way to get that is to file for a an improvement on the original design you cannot re-patent something again so you cant file a duplicate of your original design you have to come up with an improvement and as we discussed earlier today the improvement cant be changes in shape and it cant be changes in size or changes in color sorry it can be a change in shape if thats unique and novel but typically size is n