What is the specific process of individual patent application?
(a) the need to apply for a patent technology related inquiries, retrieval;
(two) determine the type of patent application (invention, utility model, appearance patent);
(3) Prepare application materials. Fill in the patent application request, fee reduction request, etc. ;
(4) submitting patent application documents. Obtain the patent acceptance notice and patent application number, and pay the patent application fee;
(five) if the official issued a notice or reply to the review opinions, it shall give a reply or make corrections;
(6) China implements a preliminary examination system for applications for patents for designs and utility models. The examination system for preliminary examination, announcement and substantive examination of invention patents;
(seven) grant the patent right and pay the corresponding fees.
Materials required for individual patent application
Documents required to apply for a patent for invention: a request for a patent for invention; Description; Claim; Description summary; The drawings can be submitted at the same time * specification drawings and abstract drawings. The above documents need to be in duplicate. Where it is required to slow down various patent fees, it may make two requests for fee reduction at the same time.
Documents required to apply for a patent for utility model: a request for a patent for utility model; Description; Claim; Description summary; Attached drawings of instructions; Abstract attached drawings. The above documents need to be in duplicate. Where it is required to slow down various patent fees, it may make two requests for fee reduction at the same time.
Documents required for applying for a patent for design: a request for a patent for design in duplicate; Design drawings or photos in duplicate; Where color protection is required, two drawings or photos in color and black and white shall be submitted; A brief description of the design in duplicate; Where it is required to slow down various patent fees, it may make two requests for fee reduction at the same time.
At the same time, the applicant's supporting documents need to be submitted. Please refer to the relevant contents of China National Intellectual Property Administration Patent Office for specific format requirements.
The above is about the process of individual patent application. If you have any questions, please consult our professional intellectual property consultants.
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