1. Independent claim: An independent claim is the most basic and main claim in a patent application, which summarizes the technical characteristics of an invention or utility model as a whole, and there is only one independent claim. Independent claims are usually used to describe the most basic form of inventions or utility models, or to describe multiple independent inventions or utility models in parallel.
2. Dependent claims: Dependent claims are claims that depend on independent claims, including the technical features already mentioned in independent claims, and new technical features can be added at the same time. Dependent claims are mainly used to further refine and expand independent claims and form a new scope of patent protection.
3. Referenced claims: Referenced claims refer to claims that cite other existing claims. The cited claims are usually used to further improve or expand the existing patent application to form a new patent protection scope.
Skills of writing claims;
1. Define application goals: Before writing an application, you need to define your application goals. This may involve the school, project, position or fund you want to apply for. A clear goal can help you better organize the content of your application and ensure that your application materials can accurately convey the information you want to express.
2. Understand the application requirements: Before writing an application, you need to read the application requirements carefully and ensure that you understand the specific meaning and requirements of each requirement. This will help you to better prepare your application materials and ensure that your application materials meet the requirements.
3. Highlight your personal characteristics: It is very important to highlight your personal characteristics in the application. This can include your skills, experience, achievements and characteristics. By showing your personal characteristics, you can let the admissions officer or recruiter better understand your strengths and characteristics and be interested in you.
4. Emphasize your achievements and contributions: It is very important to emphasize your achievements and contributions in your application. This can include your performance and contribution in school, community or work. By showing your achievements and contributions, you can show your ability and value to admissions officers or recruiters and improve your competitiveness.
5. Express your enthusiasm for the project: It is very important to express your enthusiasm for the project in your application. You need to show your interest and enthusiasm for the project to the admissions staff or recruiters and explain why you think you are suitable for the project. By expressing enthusiasm, you can let the admissions officer or recruiter feel your enthusiasm and motivation.