Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
ОБЛАСТЬ ТЕХНИКИ
English translation:
Technical field
Russian term
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Native in: Russian 
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ОБЛАСТЬ ТЕХНИКИ
ОБЛАСТЬ ТЕХНИКИ
Изобретение относится к косметической промышленности, а именно к производству составов для обесцвечивания волос.
Затрудняюсь в выборе перевода для "Область техники"
Спасибо.
Jan 18, 2018 07:42: Victoria Batarchuk Created KOG entry
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Ukraine
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Technical field
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***TECHNOLOGY BACKGROUND***
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Art / Field of invention / field of art
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Note added at 2 hrs (2018-01-16 08:20:37 GMT)
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field of use; scope of use
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Note added at 2 hrs (2018-01-16 08:30:33 GMT)
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«Область техники» pertinent art
Area of Technology
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One (quite authoritative) among thousands of possible references:
Patents - WIPO
www.wipo.int/patents/en/
IPC — Streamlining searches. The International Patent Classification (IPC) is used to classify patents and utility models according to the different areas of technology to which they relate.
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Note added at 7 hrs (2018-01-16 14:08:59 GMT)
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"Technical field" and "Field of technology" are often found and are acceptable. However, "Area of technology" is more idiomatic, and is favored by many of the most prominent patent law firms. I know because I have worked in-house for several such firms.
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Note added at 7 hrs (2018-01-16 14:11:41 GMT)
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The same applies for "Field of the invention", which is even more widely used.
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THE FIELD OF TECHNOLOGY
E.g.: the field of technology to which the invention pertains has been ... https://books.google.com.ua/books?id=YnpFG1VWwUcC&pg=RA1-PA4...
• field of invention (description of industry or field to which invention pertains (1-2 sentences); • background of invention (description of problems that remained unsolved by prior ... https://books.google.com.ua/books?id=3VOcZj44pVYC&pg=PA81&lp...
Description of the invention includes the following sections:
- the field of technology to which the invention pertains;
- state of the art;
- disclosure of the invention;...
Discussion
Поэтому можно перевести по значению как field of use; scope of use
Или Art / Field of invention / field of art
И даже можно перевести как "pertinent art" «Область техники»
Спасибо.