1. Basic elements of a claim; 2. Types of claims; 3. Claim construction; 4. Utility and patentable subject matter; 5. Enablement, form, and language; 6. Considering prior art; 7. Algorithms, business methods, computers, and software; 8. Practical claim drafting-examples of the process; 9. Examples; 10. Strategy and enforcement.
Basic elements of a claim Types of claims Claim construction 35 U.S.C. 101 : utility and patentable subject matter 35 U.S.C. 112 : enablement, form and language 35 U.S.C. 102 and 103 : considering prior art Algorithms, business methods, computers and software Practical claim drafting : examples of the process Examples Strategy and enforcement.