The idea of disclosure though isn’t to teach others how to replicate your technology - it’s to provide enough information about your technology so that you lay

The idea of disclosure though isn’t to teach others how to replicate your technology - it’s to provide enough information about your technology so that you lay a claim to it. Without disclosure it would be impossible for others to know if they are infringing a patent - but the purpose of disclosure isn’t to teach others how to innovate on the back of your patent.