Does that mean people can't fast without violating the patent?
How is that going to be enforced especially considering fasting is part of Islam, Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism?
How is that going to be enforced especially considering fasting is part of Islam, Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism?
From the language, it would suggest that you'd have to administer this as a treatment for diabetes. And it's a very specific form of fasting, not fasting in general.
Telling a patient to fast is basically a clinical practice. Almost like checking blood pressure. No actual supplies needed, just behavioral counseling.
By the same logic, could I patent checking blood pressure?