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What are the Patent Search Databases?
Patent search Databases Patent Search Databases or Patent databases are the collections of patents/applications usually maintained by respective national patent offices, for example, USPTO (the United States Patent and Trademark Office), IPO (I...
Read MoreHow patent drawings are reviewed at USPTO?
The Office of Patent Application Processing (OPAP) performs an initial review of patent drawings in new utility and plant patent applications to determine whether the drawings can be effectively scanned for publication purposes. Design application...
Read MoreExploded View
The Exploded View shows the components of an object disassembled and slightly separated by distance to show hidden features of the object. The exploded view can be orthogonal or perspective. However, the projection of an exploded view is normally...
Read MoreGermany Patent Drawing Rules
Germany Patent Drawing Rules – Standards for the filing of drawings The Germany Patent Drawing Rules shall be on sheets with the following minimum margins:top 2.5 cmleft side 2.5 cmright side 1.5 cmbottom 1.0 cmThe area used for drawings may no...
Read MorePatent Drawing Symbols for Draftsmen
Copyright: USPTO – Patent Drawing Symbols Graphical symbols for conventional elements may be used on the drawing when appropriate, subject to approval by the Office. NOTES: In general, in lieu of a symbol, a conventional element,...
Read MoreDifferent Patent Drawing Views
Different Patent Drawing Views An object can be viewed from a large number of view angles – for example, from the front, top back or side, etc. A single figure or drawing can show an object only from one view angle and thus all-important figure...
Read MoreHow much IP Docketing Services cost?
IP Docketing Services are required when you are super busy with your day to day business activities. I am an attorney myself, and I understand attorneys keep themselves extremely occupied. At times, the attorneys keep admin staff to help them, howev...
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