Patent, research, IPR

1. IPR in Academic Research
Dr.G.Geetha M.E.,Ph.D
Professor ,WOSC11-00734,Women scientist
Under WOSC Kiran IPR (DST)
Implemented by patent facilitating centre(PFC) ,
Technology Information Forecasting and Assessment council (TIFAC)

2. Agenda
★ Insight of IP information
★ Academic Research
★ IPR In Academic Research
★ Introduction of IPR
★ Patentability
★ Patent filing- Information

3. Academic Research
• Where will you find Information about current
research trends?
• How do you collaborate industry with institute
for research?
• Can you get information of project/ research
details from big industries?

4. Top 5 Companies Leading the Charge-
2019
1.Which company have the maximum granted patents in
2019?
2. List the top five companies Patent Dominance?

5. Patent Dominance: Top 5 Companies
Leading the Charge- 2019
1.International Business Machines Corporation
(IBM)
• How many Patents are submitted by IBM ?
• In which technical stream the patent were submitted ?
• What is the future Technology according to IBM?

6. Patent Dominance: Top 5 Companies
Leading the Charge- 2019
1.International Business Machines Corporation
(IBM)
• Granted 9,262 patents during the year, compared to
9,100 in 2018, an increase of 2%.
• Company believes that “the next chapter is
ushering in an entirely new era of human-
organization-computer interaction-embodied in
cognitive solutions and the cloud platform”.
• Artificial Intelligence (AI), blockchain, cloud
computing, quantum computing and security

7. Patent Dominance: Top 5 Companies
Leading the Charge -2019
2.South Korean conglomerate Samsung
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (SSNLF)
AI, data intelligence, robotics and security
3. The Japanese multinational — Canon Inc. (CAJFF)
commercial printing, network cameras, medical and industrial
equipment
4. Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)
AR/VR, blockchain, AI, machine learning and quantum
computing.
5. Intel Corporation (INTC)
IoT, 5G wireless connectivity, data center, AI, machine learning
and autonomous vehicles

8. Current Technology Trends
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) ...
• Machine Learning. ...
• Robotic Process Automation or RPA. ...
• Edge Computing. ...
• Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality. ...
• Cybersecurity. ...
• Blockchain. ...
• Internet of Things (IoT)

13. Academic Research
★ Research
★ Projects
★ Proposal
★ Publications
★ Patent
★ Entrepreneur
★ Higher study
★ Job
Current trends,
Latest problem in that current Trend

14. Academic Research
Research Area
1. Determine a broad topic for your research.

15. Academic Research
Research Area
1. Determine a broad topic for your research.
Problem finding
1. Explore the broad topic to find a potential question

16. Academic Research
Research Area
1. Determine a broad topic for your research.
Problem finding
1. Explore the broad topic to find a potential question
Search
1. Conduct an initial search to test your question

17. Academic Research
Research Area
1. Determine a broad topic for your research.
Problem finding
1. Explore the broad topic to find a potential question
Search
1. Conduct an initial search to test your question
Confirmation Research Topic
1. Reevaluate your research question based on what you've
learned

18. Academic Research
Research Area
1. Determine a broad topic for your research.
Problem finding
1. Explore the broad topic to find a potential question
Search
1. Conduct an initial search to test your question
Confirmation Research Topic
1. Reevaluate your research question based on what you've
learned
Base Paper/ literature survey
1. Finding Research Sources

19. Academic Research
1. Currents Trends
2. Finding problem in current trends
3.Limitations of Existing solutions
4. Finding Solutions
Where will the researcher will get this
information?

20. Through Patents documents in patent office
websites-

21. IPR In Academic Research
Base Paper/ literature survey
5. Finding Research Sources
Patent Information-Helps in Innovative Research
• Product Based
• Problem statement / objective - more specific
• Technical specification
– Implementation , Description , components
• Find better information
★ Include Patents in your Literature Review
★ Improvements and Modification are easy

22. Patent - Benefits
• Technology Trends
• New inventions in current technology
• Institute or Industries - Research area
• Industries new products with their limitations
• Market Analysis
Inventor
Company Inventions- Employee
Higher Study
Research

23. IPR in Academic Research

24. YOU as inventor
• Patentee
• Doctorate - earn degree
• Proposal / Funds
• Entrepreneur
• Social service
Earn what you want
• who are inventors?
• who are created inventions or where?

25. Inventors
★ Industry
★ Institute
★ Government

26. IPR Introduction
Do you want to become a inventor ?

27. Intellectual Property
• 'Intellect' - creations of the mind.
• Intellectual Property - type of
intangible property
• Includes inventions, literary and
artistic works, symbols, names and
paintings.
Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs)
• Rights granted to the creators of
Intellectual Property (IP) by the
Government.
• Most IPRs are territorial in nature.

28. Who can create Intellectual
Property?

29. Types of Intellectual Property
Rights
• Patents
• Copyrights
• Designs
• Trademarks
• Semiconductor Integrated
Circuit Layout Designs
• Geographical Indications
• Plant Varieties
• Trade Secrets
IP generated from
research conducted by
Academic Institution

30. Industrial Property

32. System for Indicating Movement of an Article from One
Position or Orientation to another Position or Orientation
WO2011044642

33. Pop-top can opener

35. Some patented inventions

36. He took two of the company’s
early products—adhesive tape
and gauze—and combined
them to make a band aid.
To keep the adhesive from
sticking, he covered it with
crinoline fabric.
His wife could then dress her
own wounds by cutting a
piece of the tape and gauze

37. Inventors Identify problems in
society
The barber/ Saloon attendant has to stand for 10-
12 hours daily

38. Some simple invention to solve the
routine problems……

39. Same Product- More Patent

40. Method and means for creating anti-
gravity illusion
US5255452A

41. Some simple invention to solve the
routine problems…

42. Why is IP important to Us?
New and Exciting Inventions
Jobs for you and your family
Stronger Economy
Helps you find your favorite products
Helps authors and artists to be rewarded for the
work
Helps household items to be useful and loo
good

43. • Research
• Search
• Base paper :non-patent literature
• Patent Search
• Find Problem and Solution
• Register Ph.D
• Apply patent
• Publish
• Earn Degree/ Start up
Academic Research

44. Patent Registration Process

45. Patent Process Cost

46. PATENTS
• Patents are granted for inventions
• One invention – one patent.
• A patent is valid for 20 years, starting from
the date of filing of the patent application and
this term cannot be extended.
What is Patentability ?

47. Patents - Concepts
1.Patentability
2. Search
3.Drafting
4. Forms

48. 1.Patentability
1. Globally New Idea ( process or product) or
Research Work published (within 12 months)
2. Technological advancement in product or process
3. Industrial application (commercial value)
“Invention”means a new product or process
involving an inventive step and capable of industrial
application;

49. Novelty
"New invention" means any invention or
technology which has not been anticipated by
publication in any document or used in the
country or elsewhere in the world before the date
of filing of patent application with complete
specification, i.e.,the subject matter has not
fallen in public domain or that it does not form
part of the state of the art;

50. Inventive Step
"Inventive step" means a feature of an invention
that involves technical advance as compared to
the existing knowledge or having economic
significance or both and that makes the invention
not obvious to a person skilled in the art;

51. Industrial use or Utility
"Capable of industrial application", in relation to
an invention, means that the invention is capable
of being made or used in an industry;

54. US2017192522A1 Radar-Based Gesture-
Recognition through a Wearable Device
US2011202531A1 Tagging Digital Media

55. Patents- Concepts
1.Patentability
2. Search
3.Drafting
4. Forms and Prosecution

56. 2.Patent Search
★ Why do you do Patent Search
★ How do you do the Patent Search
★ Where do you do the Patent Search

57. 2.Patent Search

59. 2.How do you search
• Search for defining concepts of the core of the
invention
• Identify the essential features of the invention
• Think of different embodiments of the
invention, other than those described therein

60. Answers to These questions
1. what is the object of the invention,
2. what is the best method of working the
invention.
3. what is the impact of the invention.Once you
understand
avoid synonyms for instant,
current (upto date) / Current (flow of water).

61. 2. Patent Search- Where
★ Free Database
1. Google
Patent Search
Advanced Patent Search
2.Patent search - India
ipindia.nic.in › patents
3.Espacenet
4. PatentScope - wipo
5.The Lens
6.LifeQuest

62. 2. Patent Search- Where
★ Paid Database
1.Questel.Orbit
2.TotalPatent
3.Lexis-Nexis
4.MicroPatent
5.ipgram

63. Google
1. Idea -> Keywords and their synonyms
2. Go to google patents
3. Find the document which is most related to
your idea
4. Download Patent document
5. Find Classification Code
6. Go to google advanced patents
7. Fill with keywords and classification codes
8. Find less number the document
9. Read the documents and conclude

64. Patents- Concepts
1.Patentability
2. Search
3.Drafting
4. Forms and Prosecution

65. How to File a Patent in India:
Fees , Forms , Facilitators

66. Application Fees 8900 (minimum)
1. Form 01 Application for Grant of Patent : ₨ 1750
2. Form 02 Provisional/Complete Specification : No fee
3. Form 03 Statement and Undertaking Under Section 8
: No fee
4. Form 09 Request for Publication : ₨ 2750
5. Form 18 Request for Examination of Application for
Patent : ₨ 4400

67. Drafting a Patent
1. Draft your own: No fee
2. Draft by law firm: ₨ 10000 to 40000
3. Draft by Facilitators-Patents : Rs 2000 to
15000
http://www.ipindia.nic.in/writereaddata/Portal
/Images/pdf/Updated_List_Patent_Facilitators
_new.pdf
https://www.tanscst.nic.in/patent.html

68. First Examination Report
1. Within 48 months from filing the patent a
application, Based on Patent examination will get
FER
2. Reply to FER:
• Assistance Needed
• Reply Draft by law firm: ₨ 5000 to 20000
• Reply Draft by Facilitators-Patents : Rs 2000 to
5000

69. Hearing
1. Assistance Needed
• By law firm
• By facilitators-patents
2. Successful reply to Hearing , Patent will be
Granted
Maximum 4 to 5 years to get a patent in normal procedure
Early grant : 117 days to 6 months, Examination fee is different

70. How to draft a Patent
application in India: Form 2

71. Structure of Complete
Specification
• Title
• Field of Invention
• Background Art including citations of prior art
• Objectives of invention (the invention's objectives and
advantages, or alternative embodiments of the invention)
• Summary of invention
• Brief description of drawings
• Detailed description of the invention with reference to
accompanying drawings / flow charts
• Claims

72. Seven Steps: Patent Filing
1. Novelty
2. Inventive Step
3. Industrial application
4. Google patents
5. Google advanced patent
6. ipindia www.ipindia.nic.in
7. USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office)

73. Patent - Benefits
• Technology Trends
• New inventions in current technology
• Institute or Industries - Research area
• Industries new products with their limitations
• Market Analysis
Inventor
Company Inventions- Employee
Higher Study
Research

74. • Research
• Search
• Base paper :non-patent literature
• Patent Search
• Find Problem and Solution
• Register Ph.D
• Apply patent
• Publish
• Earn Degree/ Start up
IPR in Academic Research

75. Remember
• Do not give your title and search in Google
• Have precise keywords for search
• Know synonyms for your keyword
Example Pen or writing instrument
• Find classification code and search further
• Ensure search with other patent office website
Japan ,Europe ,China
Literature surveys in journals are minimum 3 years
old and may not be product or Process always .

76. Conclusion
• Find minimum 5 to 10 patent documents
related to your idea
• Find further enhancements or improvements to
overcome limitations in those patents
• Add technology Advancement
• Start your project, Proposal or research
work which is globally new.. Inventive and
application
All the best

77. My youtube videos
How to file a patent in India
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLeBtqIH_tk
How to do Patent Search
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eglv0ITtC-U
Patent Specification in India: Form 2 and Forms
Download
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eN3z3v90bbY

78. Contact details
9600100255
Gurunathan.geetha@gmail.com
Thank you