Title :
How to write your first patent
Author :
Reis, S.R.N. ; Reis, Andre I.
Author_Institution :
Inst. de Inf., UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Abstract :
This paper presents guidelines for students writing their first patent in the field of computer science and electronic/computer engineering. The set of guidelines is comprehensive and presents a step-by-step approach that allows beginners to produce the text description for their first patent. The proposed methodology is used to teach invention abstraction and claiming to both graduate and undergraduate students.
Keywords :
computer science education; electrical engineering education; further education; patents; text analysis; computer engineering; computer science; electronic engineering; graduate students; invention abstraction; patent; student writing; text description; undergraduate students; Integrated circuits; Law; Object recognition; Patents; Technological innovation; Writing; intellectual property; invention abstraction; invention claiming; patents;
Conference_Titel :
Interdisciplinary Engineering Design Education Conference (IEDEC), 2013 3rd
Conference_Location :
Santa Clara, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5113-3
DOI :
10.1109/IEDEC.2013.6526785
