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A.K.A. The Full Patent. File your non-provisional/utility patent before the 12-month deadline of your provisional. Supporting Silicon Valley innovators in securing their groundbreaking ideas.
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Discount on non-provisional packages if you file a Simple Stuff or High-Tech Package. (Must be redeemed within 6 months from your provisional filing date.)
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Mechanical / Simple Inventions
Starting at
$2,985.00
+ USPTO Fees
Up to 3 Independent Claims
$90 for Each Additional Independent Claim
Up to 17 Dependent Claims
$50 per Each Additional Dependent Claim
40 Page Maximum, $59 per Extra Page
Up to 4 Professional Drawings ($65/drawing over 4)
Fully Prepared Patent Application, Using Your Description and Drawings
USPTO Fees include: Basic Filing Fee, Search Fee & Examination Fee
Software / Methods (A.I, Saas) Inventions
Starting at
$4,459.00
+ USPTO Fees
3 Independent Claims
$90 for Each Additional Independent Claim
Up to 17 Dependent Claims
$50 per Each Additional Dependent Claim
40 Page Maximum, $59 per Extra Page
Up to 4 Professional Drawings ($65/drawing over 4)
Fully Prepared Patent Application, Using Your Description and Drawings
USPTO Fees include: Basic Filing Fee, Search Fee & Examination Fee
Medical/Highly Technical Inventions
Starting at
$5,585.00
+ USPTO Fees
3 Independent Claims
$90 for Each Additional Independent Claim
Up to 17 Dependent Claims
$50 per Each Additional Dependent Claim
40 Page Maximum, $59 per Extra Page
Up to 4 Professional Drawings ($65/drawing over 4)
Fully Prepared Patent Application, Using Your Description and Drawings
USPTO Fees include: Basic Filing Fee, Search Fee & Examination Fee
Avoid Additional Fees
Palo Alto Patent Firm offers the most competitive pricing in the industry. Occasionally, we will charge for extra work to prepare an application if it goes beyond our 40 page maximum or requires additional figures. Follow our recommendations to avoid extra fees.
Palo Alto Patent Firm Additional Fees
Each additional independent claim (>3): $95 + USPTO Fees.
Each additional dependent claim (>20): $50 + USPTO Fees.
Each additional page (>20): $59 / Page
Figure drafting: $65 / Sheet
All other additional work: $150.00 / hour
Recommendations
The USPTO provides guidelines on the number of claims you are allowed before you are charged excess fees. Staying within our suggested limitations will help you avoid additional costs.
Self-Service Artwork: Do your own drawings to save money and time.
Our Step-By-Step Process
Document The Invention
Begin your non-provisional non-patent application journey AKA the full patent by documenting your invention by utilizing our proprietary invention disclosure. Provide a thorough description of the invention, including any drawings necessary to understand its mechanics and use. This detailed documentation is vital for establishing a clear understanding of your innovation, setting the groundwork for a quality provisional patent application.
Draft The Application
We draft your non-provisional patent application with precision and attention to detail utilizing our cutting edge, A.I. tools, ensuring it meets all the criteria of the USPTO. This drafting process is comprehensive, involving careful articulation of your invention's unique aspects and addressing all technical details of your invention.
Collaboration and Finalization
We believe in a collaborative approach. You'll work closely with our team to ensure every aspect of your application is accurate and includes the details of your invention. This includes fine-tuning and adjusting the invention to be equipped for prosecution. Your active involvement in this step is crucial for preparing a strong foundation.
File With The USPTO
The final step is filing your meticulously prepared provisional patent application at the USPTO. This significant move secures moves you to 'patent pending' status, a crucial milestone in the journey towards securing a utility patent. Our team is with you from beginning to end of the patent process.
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