Well over 100,000 utility patents get granted every year in the US alone [1]. Care to show me all the secrets we would been unable to reverse engineer or indepe

Well over 100,000 utility patents get granted every year in the US alone [1]. Care to show me all the secrets we would been unable to reverse engineer or independently invent without the patent system? [1] https://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/ac/ido/oeip/taf/us_stat.htm https://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/ac/ido/oeip/taf/us_stat.ht...