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Companion App & Templates

Thank you for purchasing Achieving Great Patents. This page contains the latest book updates, downloadable templates, and supplemental resources referenced in the book.

Book Updates

This section lists corrections, clarifications, and new guidance added after the original publication date. Download the full PDF for complete details.

Downloadable Templates

The following templates are referenced in the book. Click the download button for each file. Templates are provided in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Visio formats.

Patent Application Specification Template

Microsoft Word (.docx)

The complete patent application specification template referenced throughout the book. Includes all required sections: title, cross-reference, background, summary, brief description of drawings, detailed description, claims, and abstract.

Patent Drawing Template

Microsoft Visio (.vsd)

The Visio drawing template used to create professional patent drawings. Includes standard line weights, reference numeral callouts, and figure labeling conventions required by the USPTO.

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