Application process of invention patent

The specific process of applying for a patent for invention: firstly, the applicant submits the patent request, specification, abstract, patent claim and other materials, and then the Patent Office conducts preliminary examination and substantive examination. If all of them pass the examination, the Patent Office will issue a patent certificate for invention and make an announcement.

legal ground

Article 26 of the Patent Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)

To apply for a patent for invention or utility model, a written request, a specification, an abstract thereof, a patent claim and other documents shall be submitted. The request shall specify the name of the invention or utility model, the name of the inventor, the name and address of the applicant and other matters. The specification shall give a clear and complete description of the invention or utility model, which shall be subject to the realization of the technical personnel in the technical field; Attached drawings shall be attached when necessary. The technical points of the invention or utility model shall be briefly explained. The patent claim shall be based on the specification, and clearly and briefly define the scope of patent protection.

Article 39 of the Patent Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)

If the application for a patent for invention is rejected after substantive examination, the administrative department for patent in the State Council shall make a decision to grant the patent right for invention, issue a patent certificate for invention, and register and announce it at the same time. The invention patent right shall take effect as of the date of announcement.