The technical submission can determine the validity of the patent filing. Roughly, it contains the following:
1, Request for Patent for Invention
2, Abstract
3, Abstract with drawings (if applicable)
4, Specification
5, Specification with drawings (if applicable)
6, Claims
Step 2: Conduct a Patent Search
Through the Patent Search. Ensure the novelty of the content of the patent writing and improve the probability of patent authorization.
Step 3: Sign an IP service agreement
Sign an agreement with a third-party IP service company (偶们医创星^__^）, which will help the applicant to complete the subsequent filing work.
Step 4: Patent attorney examines the technical submission, and communicates with the inventor to confirm that the material is correct; the attorney writes the application document, and reports it to the patent office after the client confirms it
The patent attorney, based on the technical submission (which may require several communications with the inventor), confirms the accuracy of the content of the inventor's expression, and then begins to write the application document.
Step 5: Acceptance by the Patent Office and Patent Examination
After the Patent Office accepts the invention patent, the main examination procedures are: preliminary examination, publication, and substantive examination.
Step 6: Amendment and correction by the applicant
During the examination process, if defects are found in the application documents, the examiner will ask the applicant to make amendments or corrections, and the applicant can also take the initiative to propose amendments to overcome various defects in the application documents in the stipulated period of time.
Step 7: Announcement of Authorization
After examination, the patent office formally grants the patent right and makes an announcement.