Patent application form

 

Field of technology and background of the invention

Describe the technology and the areas of use the invention relates to. Provide general background knowledge that is required to understand the framework of the invention. Leave a description of a problem to be solved and the invention in the subsequent paragraphs. In order to safeguard the security of confidential and potentially patentable information, we cannot accept information supplied in the form of weblinks. If these are provided, they will not be visited.

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Problem

Describe the problem that the invention solves or the situation that the invention improves. Mainly concentrate on the technical aspects of the problem or the situation.

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Prior Art

Describe how the problem was solved earlier or the current state of technology that is causing the problem described in the section above. Please state also the source of prior art accurately (literature references, patent numbers, URLs etc).

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Invention

Crystallize the invention in a few sentences. Concentrate on technical features and describe on a general level how the invention is different from the prior art.

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Technical implementation

Describe exemplary technical implementations in detail with alternatives, including at least the implementation you consider the best. Describe the crucial elements in detail. Refer to figures, flowcharts, signalling diagrams, device, architecture and UI presentations etc.

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Advantages and disadvantages

Describe how the invention improves earlier solutions. If you are aware of any technical advantages or disadvantages, please state them here.

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Figures

Write the figure captions as a list (Figure 1 presents ..., Figure 2 presents ...). Please attach a separate file containing the Figures (Word, PowerPoint etc.) in the Supporting Documents section below.

List of abbreviations and definitions

List of abbreviations and definitions

Publication/Public use/Sale

If the invention is becoming public in any way, please describe the exact way and details of the publication: what will be disclosed, how, where and when. For example, scientific articles, conference abstracts, theses or other papers written for a degree as well as brochures and offers for sale may be considered as publication. Also, any use of the invention in a product that is publicly available or disclosure (written or oral) to another company without a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) may be considered to be a publication.

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Supporting documents

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