For example, if someone invents a new type of smartphone that has a foldable screen, the summary of the invention would describe how the screen works, how it folds, and what benefits it provides to users.
For this reason, one must draft the summary in plain and easy to comprehend language. Moreover, the summary must pertain in relevance with the claimed invention. Hence, it must include statements portraying the significance of the objects of the invention.
A patent summary report should include a categorizable name, the patent's claims, and an easily comprehensible description of the novelty, advantage, and use.
A patent application often includes the following primary sections: Invention Title. The title's objective is to provide a clear understanding of the invention or idea. Prior Art: Context and Novelty. Invention Summary. Drawings and Descriptions. Detailed Description. Claims. Scope. Characteristics.
Format of a Patent Application The Specification. The Title. The Description. The Claims. The Drawings. The Abstract. Sample Specifications. Minimum Requirements for a Filing Date.
A patent is an exclusive right granted for an invention. Patents benefit inventors by providing them with legal protection of their inventions. However, patents also benefit the society by providing public access to technical information about these inventions, and thus accelerating innovation.
Patent drafting is the process of preparing a detailed and accurate description of the invention, along with the legal claims that define the scope of protection.
When it comes to preparing patent drawings, you have two options: You can hire a professional draftsperson or drafting company, or you can prepare them yourself. Using a professional draftsperson. Many inventors turn the job of preparing patent drawings over to a professional draftsperson.
In filing a patent application and paying required fees, the USPTO provides forms and an electronic filing tool. You may also wish to find a patent attorney or agent to help draft the required description of the invention and claims, and any required drawings.