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Find out how to apply for and maintain a patent in the U.S., and learn about helpful resources.
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The Patent Public Search tool is a new web-based patent search application that will replace internal legacy search tools PubEAST and PubWEST and external legacy search tools PatFT and AppFT. Patent Public Search has two user-selectable modern interfaces that provide enhanced access to prior art.
If you’re new to the process of protecting your rights to your invention by applying for a patent, you’re in the right place. This page will direct you to everything you need to know about U.S. and international patents.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is introducing the modern identity verification platform called ID.me to Patent Center users. The ID.me verification process can be completed entirely online, eliminating the need for a notary.
It’s possible to receive a patent on your own, but it’s much easier with help from us and qualified professionals. Take full advantage of the resources we (and they) provide. The patent process is a complex set of laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Patent Center allows users to electronically file and manage patent applications efficiently.
To apply for a patent, you must file an application and pay required fees. You may wish to find a patent attorney or agent to help draft the description of the invention and claims, and any required drawings.
To start a quick lookup, enter a single patent or publication number and select the Search button. To start a basic search, select a search field, enter your search term, and select the Search button.