Prosecution of members of a patent family

摘要

#$%^&*AU2016101732A420161027.pdf#####ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE We suggest a computer based system and method for organizing prosecution of members of a patent family in a plurality of countries. Central are computer based means for data collection adapted to contain information central to the prosecution of the patent family in the different countries. The means for data collection comprise means for storing and reading at least one feature analysis of the claims in view of the prior art documents. The feature analysis can be accessed by the foreign associates, the patent applicant and/or a contact person. They can all retrieve information central for the prosecution of the application in their respective countries as well as write information into the data collection. In this way, all parties involved in the prosecution of members of the patent family in different countries can share the most relevant information necessary for the prosecution of the application. This enhances efficiency in international prosecution.WO 2015/157826 PCT/AU2015/050181 1/1 a) a, 0 U)/ a) Co) Co 0 0 U) 0 LL U. CoC -I. " C: o C)