Legal analysis: there is only one general idea, and you can't apply for a patent. Even if you apply, it won't be accepted. Scope of patent application: 1 Inventions that violate public order and morality are generally not patented. However, the application of this provision is closely related to the class nature of the country; 2, the basic principles of scientific discovery and natural science, because it can not be directly applied to industrial and agricultural production, no patent is granted; 3. Inventions of certain substances, such as substances obtained by chemical methods, substances obtained by nuclear transformation, and foods and beverages; 4, new varieties of animals and plants, many countries do not grant patents, and a few countries stipulate that patents are granted; 5. Diagnostic medical methods and drugs are also patents granted by a few countries; 6. Computer programs (software) are patented in very few countries.
Legal basis: The genetic resources mentioned in Article 26 of the Detailed Rules for the Implementation of the Patent Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) refer to substances with genetic functional units such as human body, animals, plants or microorganisms with actual or potential value; The invention-creation completed by relying on genetic resources as mentioned in the Patent Law refers to the invention-creation completed by using the genetic function of genetic resources. Where an invention-creation completed by relying on genetic resources applies for a patent, the applicant shall state it in the request and use the format formulated by the patent administration department of the State Council.