- 4,000+projects delivered
- 70+clients
- 12+years in practice
- 6 yrsaverage engineer experience
Together with the patent drafter, our subject matter experts make sure the patent application is technically sound and covers all conceivable variants.
Why do businesses, legal service providers, and inventors depend on Synoptic IP’s patent drafting services?
More than 12 years of drafting experience
We have been drafting patent applications for more than 12 years and draft more than 100 per year.
Cross-jurisdiction drafting expertise
Including the US, EP, UK, WIPO, and India, we have knowledge and expertise in drafting patent applications in these jurisdictions.
350+ full-time patent experts
Our 350+ full-time patent experts span more than 30 different technical fields.
Service levels matched to your budget
To offer a range of service levels based on the needs and available funds of the client.
Current with law firm and corporate practice
Working with patent attorneys at law firms and corporations has helped us stay up-to-date on the best practises.
Fast turnaround at fair prices
We provide speedy turnaround times and fair prices.
Client TestimonialsWords From Our Clients
Verified LinkedIn reviews and client correspondence from patent attorneys and in-house IP teams who come back to us project after project.
LinkedIn review ★★★★★I used Synoptic for a validity search and was pleased with the results. The rates were highly competitive, the deliverable was on time, and the results were as good as (if not better than) other searches I’ve used.
Erin J. FoxIntellectual Property Counsel · ITWPublic & verifiedLinkedIn review
★★★★★Ankit did a very thorough and professional job on a claim chart assignment for us. He showed great perseverance when things got difficult and was able to get the job done. I would work with him again.
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Client email ★★★★★Thank you — the search was quite helpful. We’ll have your invoice processed promptly.
QBPatent AttorneyQuarles & Brady · Client since 2018Name withheld
Client email ★★★★★Thank you for your work on this matter. We were pleased with the search and will consider you for future searches.
MGPatent AttorneyMerchant & Gould · Client since 2018Name withheld
Client email ★★★★★We were very pleased with the patentability and FTO report that you produced for us back in November 2024.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is “patent drafting”?
Patent drafting is the process of creating the patent claims and descriptions, which are essential elements of every patent application. The method for patenting ideas is the main topic. In the event that a patent is granted, the drafting serves as the document’s specification.
Which comes first when drafting a patent application — the claims or the specifications?
Drafting the claims first allows the patent agent to decide which terms need to be defined in the specification. For this reason, it is preferred to draft the claims before the specifications.
What do you mean by “patent draftsman”?
A patent draftsman is someone who is knowledgeable about technical vocabulary and the standards for patent drawings set forth by a patent office. In essence, a proficient draftsman is aware of the particular specifications for submitting patent drawings in various jurisdictions.
How much does drafting a patent cost?
The expense of drafting a patent varies depending on the service provider and the demands of the applicant.