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