Sentence examples for uses of machines from inspiring English sources

In 1999, Congress limited prior-user rights to "business method" patents like Netflix queuing; the statute did not cover prior uses of machines or other actual products.

Federal rules allow physicians to profit from the use of machines they own or lease.

Robotics, Design, construction, and use of machines (robots) to perform tasks done traditionally by human beings.

Robotic surgery, in medicine, the use of machines guided by doctors to perform surgical procedures.

Mechanization, Use of machines, either wholly or in part, to replace human or animal labour.

The setting was disorienting, as was the use of machines — a favorite Dorsen move — to mediate human speech.

The development of the list-processing languages derived from attempts to carry out two of the classic problems in artificial intelligence: the use of machines to play games like chess and checkers, and the use of machines to prove theorems in mathematics and mathematical logic.

In the following decades the use of machines to make things, instead of crafting them by hand, spread around the world.

The first unmistakable examples of manufacturing operations carefully designed to reduce production costs by specialized labour and the use of machines appeared in the 18th century in England.

In addition, the use of machines to identify, count, or change currency increased the need for tests to identify genuine currency.

One of the most interesting consequences from Kasparov's Deep Blue match was the resulting trend in professional chess players embracing the use of machines.