The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has recently affirmed its position regarding the role of artificial intelligence in the patent process. In a significant policy clarification, the USPTO announced that while AI technologies contribute to the innovation landscape, patent rights will be exclusively granted to human beings. This decision underscores the legal boundary between human creativity and machine-generated inventions, emphasizing that legal recognition of patent ownership remains a human prerogative. The ruling aims to navigate the intricate relationship between AI's capabilities in innovation and the legal frameworks governing intellectual property rights.