Patent Drafting & Specification Generation
Draft patent specifications from invention disclosures, generating claims, technical descriptions, and drawing coordination that satisfy enablement requirements.
50-70% reduction in initial drafting
Technical precision (attorney review required)
Intellectual Property & Patents
The Problem
- ✗Technical complexity of inventions
- ✗Enablement requirements
- ✗Claim scope optimization
- ✗Drawing coordination
- ✗Prosecution strategy
How Claude Helps
Claude assists with patent specification drafting from invention disclosures. It analyzes invention disclosures, drafts technical specifications, generates claim language, identifies claim scope issues, and coordinates with drawings.
Step-by-Step Workflow
Receive invention disclosure
Gather technical description and inventor input
Analyze technical details
Claude identifies key features and prior art considerations
Draft specification
Generate field, background, summary, and detailed description
Draft claims
Create independent and dependent claim hierarchy
Coordinate drawings
Identify required figures and descriptions
Example Prompt
Draft a patent specification from this invention disclosure: INVENTION: [Technical description of invention] SPECIFICATION SECTIONS: 1. TITLE - Descriptive but not limiting 2. FIELD OF INVENTION - Technical field - Related areas 3. BACKGROUND - Prior art problems - Need for improvement - (No admission of prior art) 4. SUMMARY OF INVENTION - Brief description of solution - Key advantages 5. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS - List of figures - What each shows 6. DETAILED DESCRIPTION - Full enablement - Multiple embodiments - All elements described - Examples and alternatives 7. CLAIMS - Independent claims (apparatus, method) - Dependent claims (specific features) - Claim hierarchy DRAFTING GUIDELINES: - Maximize scope while maintaining support - Include multiple embodiments - Use consistent terminology - Anticipate potential rejections - Enable without unnecessary limitation Generate complete draft specification.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Claude replace patent attorneys?
No. Claude assists with drafting; patent prosecution requires licensed practitioners.
How does Claude handle technical complexity?
Provide detailed technical information. Claude translates to patent language.
What about continuation strategies?
Discuss prosecution strategy with Claude. Draft with continuation filing in mind.