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★"Invention" means a new technical solution to a product, method or improvement thereof.
★Invention patents protect the technical scheme to realize a product or method, and can therefore be divided into product inventions and method inventions.
★Invention patents require higher technical content, especially higher requirements for novelty and creativity, and high stability of rights after authorization.
★An invention patent application must go through five stages of acceptance, preliminary examination, publication, substantive examination and authorization/rejection, and the application cycle generally takes at least 18 months. For priority review or fast-track pre-trial cases, the application cycle can be shortened to 2-10 months, details can be consulted by customer service staff.
★The term of protection of an invention patent shall be 20 years.
★Areas of expertise: Chemical industry; New energy; Aerospace; Internet technology; Intelligent electronics; Integrated circuit; Materials Science and Engineering; Biotechnology; Electric power engineering; Construction works; Biochemistry; Pharmaceutical engineering; Chemical Engineering and Technology; Pharmacy; Applied physics, etc.