Roleset patent.01 Verbnet Class: NONE "to obtain a patent for":

Roles:

Arg0:inventor, agent


Arg1:invention

Examples:

person: ns tense: past aspect: ns voice: active form: full


transitive (-)
Dr. Kligman patented the medicine while [*-1] employed [*-2] by the University , but later licensed the Retin-A to a division of Johnson & Johnson .
Arg0:	Dr. Kligman
REL:	patented
Arg1:	the medicine
ArgM-TMP:	while [*-1] employed [*-2] by the University