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The document is a Provisional Cover Sheet (SB16) used for filing a provisional application for a patent with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. It includes sections for inventor information, title of invention, correspondence address, entity status, and warnings regarding personal information. The form outlines the requirements under the Paperwork Reduction Act and provides privacy statements related to the collection of information.

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Can I file a provisional patent myself?

For example, if you need to quickly satisfy a deadline or risk losing your rights completely, but dont have the time or money to file a full patent application in time, then a provisional patent application is better than nothing. With enough effort and expense later, perhaps some patent rights can be salvaged.

Can you submit a provisional patent online?

The provisional application papers (written description and drawings), filing fee and cover sheet can be filed electronically using Patent Center or filed by mail. Electronically Using Patent Center: The provisional application can be filed electronically only if Patent Center is used.

Can I write my own provisional patent?

If you choose to file your own provisional patent, consider following the below tips and best practices. The provisional application should describe the invention in enough detail for someone of ordinary skill in the art to make and use the invention without undue experimentation.

How much does it cost to do a provisional patent?

How much does a provisional patent cost in total? The basic USPTO fee starts at $65, but attorney fees can add $1,500 to $3,500 or more. Complex patents may cost docHubly more.

Is it hard to file a provisional patent?

Obtaining a provisional patent can be a lengthy process, but it is necessary for protecting your invention. Here are some of the steps involved in the process and what factors can impact the time frame.