Which preposition to use with patent

of Occurrences 84%

To stand at the head of created matter, to be the noblest of all the works of God, the only created thing wearing the image, and stamped with the patent of Diety, are proud things to boast of.

for Occurrences 78%

But admitting that upon those areas supposed to have been once covered with Sequoia every tree may have fallen, and every trunk may have been burned or buried, leaving not a remnant, many of the ditches made by the fall of the ponderous trunks, and the bowls made by their upturning roots, would remain patent for thousands of years after the last vestige of the trunks that made them had vanished.

to Occurrences 57%

As old age creeps on, the bark becomes rougher and grayer, the branches lose their exact regularity, many are snow-bent or broken off, and the main axis often becomes double or otherwise irregular from accidents to the terminal bud or shoot; but throughout all the vicissitudes of its life on the mountains, come what may, the noble grandeur of the species is patent to every eye.

in Occurrences 55%

Stewart returned to Virginia with his patent in his pocket, and built himself a home in what was then a wilderness.

on Occurrences 19%

"I sent that there thing on to Washington to get a patent on it, and now I find that they was a model of the same there in the name of Gideon Himes.

from Occurrences 14%

Already a numerous band of French Huguenots had retired thither, under the conduct of their celebrated Calvinistic leader, De Monts, who was invested with the government of the district lying between Montreal and Philadelphia, by a patent from his sovereign, Henry the Fourth.

through Occurrences 13%

A special notice is made in the SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN of all Inventions patented through this Agency, with the name and residence of the Patentee.

throughout Occurrences 6%

TRADE ACTIVITIES, INC. Patents throughout the world.

at Occurrences 4%

We were thus deceived by one professing to be Benjamin Franklin, who drew for us the plan of a machine for splitting shingles, which we had fabricated and patented at considerable expense.

under Occurrences 4%

When he could not attend personally, the legal and constitutional process was to issue letters-patent under the Great Seal.

by Occurrences 3%

Charles acknowledged his services in the patent by which he was created Lord Ashley, mentioning in particular "his prudent and seasonable advice with General Monk in order to the king's restoration.

than Occurrences 2%

Who should have a better right to that thar patent than Buck and me?

with Occurrences 1%

Frank, Frank, I come through dangers, death, and harms, To make love's patent with my seal of arms.

before Occurrences 1%

In the case of the patent before us, the Indian right was "extinguished" by means of a few rifles, blankets, kettles, and beads; though the grant covers a nominal hundred thousand, and a real hundred and ten or twenty thousand acres of land.

during Occurrences 1%

Oh, sure defence against the infernal gate, A patent during pleasure of the state!

into Occurrences 1%

But these married monopolists thrust the most obnoxious part of their patent into our faces.

over Occurrences 1%

He is a tall, spectacled, earnest Westphalian, who has invented and patented over a hundred separate devices used in electric-lighting properties, and, in between, has found time to travel round the world several times and write a book or two.

as Occurrences 1%

In these days of big carnivals they would have been patented as the dukes of Little Manchac and Barataria.

Which preposition to use with  patent