What conditions need to be met when applying for accelerated examination of invention patents?

(1) An application for a patent for invention that requests to expedite the examination is limited to an application for a patent for invention that has been made public, has submitted a request for substantive examination and paid the request fee for substantive examination, and has not yet started substantive examination.

(two) the reasons for requesting the accelerated review are limited to one of the following:

1. The invention involved in the application is of great significance to national interests or public interests;

2. After the publication of the patent application, others exploit their invention, which has a significant impact on the interests of the applicant;

3. An important project involving applying for invention as intangible assets investment.