UNIVERSITI PERTAHANAN NASIONAL MALAYSIA

National Defence University of Malaysia

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Centre for Research and Innovation Management
Bangunan Bestari
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BORANG PERMOHONAN PATEN

PATENT APPLICATION FORM
Nota
Note :

Anda dikehendaki mendapatkan maklumat mengenai IPR sebelum memajukan permohonan ke pejabat PPPI.
Sila lawat ke laman berikut:
* You are required to read about IPR before submitting your application for approval. Please visit the following websites:
http://www.wipo.int/patentscope/en/patents.html
http://www.myipo.gov.my/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=12&Itemid=7

Bahagian A / Part A
Geran Penyelidikan dan Kelompok / Source of fund and Cluster : [ or/atau

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Geran Penyelidikan / Source of fund

Kelompok / Cluster
IRPA grant
Fundamental grant
Science fund
Techno fund
Other
Sains
Teknologi dan Kejuruteraan
Kajian Pertahanan dan Keselamatan
Kajian Keselamatan Maritim
Sosial Sains dan Kemanusiaan
Sains Komputer

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Tajuk reka cipta / Title of invention:

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3.

Ketua Projek / Project Leader:

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Nama Pereka cipta /

Name of Inventor(s):

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Jabatan/ Department :

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Fakulti/ Faculty:

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E-mel / E-mail :

10. Telefon / Telephone :

11. Faks / Fax :

Bahagian B / Part B:
Arahan

Sila hantar borang ini bersama dengan Spesifikasi Paten seperti format di bawah. Setiap seksyen perlu
disertakan. Sila lihat Lampiran 1(a) untuk rujukan.

Instruction:

Please submit this form together with the patent specification as per the format given below. Each section need
to be submitted or else the application will be considered as incomplete. Please refer to Lampiran 1(a).

Spesifikasi Paten / Format of Patent Specification

1.

Field of Invention

2.

Background

3.

Summary

4.

Description

5.

Claims

6.

Abstract

7.

Drawing (if any)

8.

Brief description of drawing

Bahagian C / Part C:
Arahan

Sila lawat ke laman di bawah untuk menjalankan carian paten. Nyatakan kata kunci yang digunakan semasa
carian. Hasil carian hendaklah disertakan bersama borang ini. Sila lihat Lampiran 1(b) untuk rujukan.

Instruction:

Please visit the following website to search for prior art of your invention. Indicate your keyword used for the
search in the column below. Please refer to Lampiran 1(b).

Senarai pangkalan data/ List of databases: [ or/atau

Pangkalan data / Databases

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United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

http://www.uspto.gov/patft/index.html

Kata kunci Carian / Keyword search

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European Patent Office (EPO)

http://ep.espacenet.com/

2.

Intellectual Property Office of Singapore

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http://www.surfip.gov.sg/
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The Industrial Property Digital Library (IPDL, JPO)

http://www19.ipdl.inpit.go.jp/PA1/cgi-bin/PA1INIT?
1175476102765

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Tandatangan / Signature

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Tarikh / Date: .

For Office Use Only:

Date application received:

LAMPIRAN 1(a)

WRITING PATENT SPECIFICATION

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PURPOSE
This guideline is to help researcher prepare the patent specification document.

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GUIDELINE ON WRITING PATENT SPECIFICATION

2.1

Field of Invention
The field of invention is a general broad statement describing the art or technology to
which the invention relates.

2.2

Background
The background describes the known prior art, the disadvantages / needs that are being
overcome / met by the disclosed invention.
The background frequently identifies prior patents, US and foreign. Key features of the
invention compared with the prior art are described and explained.

2.3

Summary
This section should present the general idea of the claimed invention in summarized
form. The summary may point out the advantages of the invention and how it solves

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previously existing problems, preferably those problems identified in the background of

the invention.
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Description
The description starts off with general background information and progresses to more
detailed information about the invention (could be product or process and its parts).
The description must be written as complete and thorough as any new information to the
patent application cannot be added once it is filed. Changes can only be made to the
subject matter that could be reasonably inferred from the original drawings or description.

2.5

Claims
Each claim should be a single sentence, and where a claim sets forth a number of
elements or steps, each element or step of the claims should be separated by a line
indentation.
The claims must particularly point out and distinctly claims the subject matter which is
regarded as the invention. The claims define the scope of the protection of the patent and
it is the main highlight of the patent specification.

2.6

Abstract
The abstract is a short summary of your invention and how it can be used. The
abstract should consist the following;
a) Description of the invention and what it is used for;
b) Description of the main components and how they work;
c) Fairly short, not more than 150 words.

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Drawings
The drawings of a patent application describe the invention visually, using a chemical or
mechanical structure, charts and graphs, and detailed relationships of features.
The drawings contain references (numeric and alphabetic) that relate the feature
described in the specification to a corresponding feature or portion shown in the
drawing/image.

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LAMPIRAN 1(b)

PRIOR ART SEARCH

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What is Prior Art?

Prior art refers to scientific and technical information that exists before the effective date of a given patent
application
Prior art may include;
Previous patents
Trade journal articles
Publications (including data books and catalogs)
Public discussions (conference and seminar)
Trade shows
Brochures
Products, devices & equipments

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Why to Search for Prior Art?

Prior art search will help you to:

understand your competition

avoid patent infringement
write your patent application
learn more about your field of invention
Save the cost of patenting process

Note:
The results of a good patent search should reveal any identical, similar, or partially similar inventions to the
one you might patent.
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Where to Search for Prior Art?

1.

United States Patent and Trademark Office (The USPTO)

http://www.uspto.gov/patft/index.html
Covers issued and published U.S. patents from 1790

2.

European Patent Office

www.espacenet.com
Contains patents from all over the world

3.

Intellectual Property Office of Singapore

http://www.surfip.gov.sg/

4.

Patent Cooperation Treaty Application (PCT)

http://www.wipo.int/pctdb/en/search-adv.jsp
Contains published PCT applications dating back to 1978

How to Search for Prior Art?

An on-line prior art search can be done by a keyword search
Keyword search
List the keywords that you would use to describe the invention
Think of all possible aspects of the invention and choose keyword that describe each
aspect

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Note:
The quality of a keyword search will depend on the appropriateness of keywords selected

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