Patent Application. (Patents Due on Wednesday 12/7) 100 points/25% of total grade The students final project will be a complete draft of their invention. The format must follow existing patents. It MUST include related prior art, an abstract, diagrams (with number labels) and a thorough explanation of parts/processes within the inventions description. The students draft of their patent application will be an amalgamation of all of the previous exercises from class, but will include a description of their invention with numbered parts that reference their diagrams and illustrations. The final draft must follow the format of traditional patent applications. An example of one of the instructors patent application drafts will be provided as a template for formatting (font type, size, spacing, margins, etc) The final patent application draft must include: Title of Invention Abstract Inventors name Claims Description o Background o Technical Field o History of Related Art Summary of the Invention Brief Description of the Drawings Include all numbered figures Detailed Description of Illustrative Embodiments of the Invention o Include all numbered references which describe the parts of the diagrams/illustrations Diagrams and Illustrations with numbered labels

Patent Application. (Patents Due on Wednesday 12/7) 100 points/25% of total grade The students final project will be a complete draft of their invention. The format must follow existing patents. It MUST include related prior art, an abstract, diagrams (with number labels) and a thorough explanation of parts/processes within the inventions description. The students draft of their patent application will be an amalgamation of all of the previous exercises from class, but will include a description of their invention with numbered parts that reference their diagrams and illustrations. The final draft must follow the format of traditional patent applications. An example of one of the instructors patent application drafts will be provided as a template for formatting (font type, size, spacing, margins, etc) The final patent application draft must include: Title of Invention Abstract Inventors name Claims Description o Background o Technical Field o History of Related Art Summary of the Invention Brief Description of the Drawings Include all numbered figures Detailed Description of Illustrative Embodiments of the Invention o Include all numbered references which describe the parts of the diagrams/illustrations Diagrams and Illustrations with numbered labels