Transcription: Basically the US patent system is the epitome of the American dream. If you have the initiative and the willpower to create a new useful and not obvious improvement to existing technology, you will reap the benefit. And there's nothing more American than that that I know of. The true beneficiary of course of all this innovation is the general public. It's been said that the US patent system has reaped more benefits to society or changed to society than all the wars ever fought or all the programs for social change ever devised. So the idea of making personal property right out of inventions is ...