| USPTO | Provisional Patent Application | Detail and Defense | Invention | Inventor |
| Approve Filing | Build Defense | Outside Council | Patent Law | Commercial Value |
| Patent Strategy | Office Actions | PATENT BINGO (free square) | Element | System Claim |
| Doctrine of Equivalents | Patent Search | Narrow Claims | Non-Provisional Patent | Prior Art |
| Claim | Reasonable Scope | File the Patent | Algorithm | Abandon |
| Inventor | Narrow Claims | Approve Filing | Office Actions | USPTO |
| Element | Outside Council | Build Defense | Commercial Value | Algorithm |
| Invention | System Claim | PATENT BINGO (free square) | Detail and Defense | Doctrine of Equivalents |
| Non-Provisional Patent | Reasonable Scope | Claim | Abandon | File the Patent |
| Patent Strategy | Patent Search | Provisional Patent Application | Prior Art | Patent Law |