Invention Initiation Wizard

Configure your invention refinement session in 8 steps—from seed idea to patent-ready workflow

Invention Refinement Wizard

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Step 1: Welcome to Invention Refinement

Let's configure your session to transform your seed idea into a patent-ready invention.

Session Title

Your Primary Goal

Step 2: Describe Your Seed Idea

Capture your invention concept in your own words. Don't worry about technical precision yet—we'll refine it together.

Invention Description

Sketches or Attachments (Optional)

cloud_upload

Click to upload sketches, diagrams, or reference documents

PNG, JPG, PDF up to 10MB

Step 3: Context & Domain Scoping

Define the domain, environment, and boundaries for your invention.

Primary Industry Domain

Operating Environment

Key Constraints or Boundaries

Step 4: Success Criteria & Metrics

Define what "useful" and "valuable" mean for your invention.

Select the metrics that matter most for your invention:

Cost Efficiency

Lower production/operation costs

Performance

Speed, accuracy, output quality

Durability

Longevity, reliability, robustness

Efficiency

Energy, resource, time efficiency

Novelty

Uniqueness vs. prior art

Usability

Ease of use, user experience

Safety

Risk reduction, compliance

Scalability

Production scale, market reach

Step 5: Constraints & Assumptions

Surface hidden assumptions and boundary limits that will shape your invention.

warning Clarifying Questions

• What assumptions are you making about user behavior or market conditions?

• Are there technical limitations you're working within?

• What regulatory or compliance requirements must you meet?

• What budget or resource constraints exist?

• Are there geographic or environmental limits?

List Your Constraints

List Your Assumptions

Step 6: Select Your AI Expert Team

Choose which AI agents will assist with your invention refinement.

Recommended Team

Based on your domain and goals, we recommend:

Patent Specialist Domain Expert Claims Drafter Prior Art Analyst Virtual Examiner

Patent Specialist

Required • Guides patent strategy

Domain Expert

Technical domain knowledge

Claims Drafter

Optimize patent claims

Prior Art Analyst

Search & analyze prior art

Virtual Examiner

Pre-filing adversarial review

Market Analyst

Commercial viability assessment

Step 7: Choose Your Workflow

Select a refinement workflow template that matches your goals and timeline.

Full CAGE Cycle

Complete refinement through all four stages: Create → Assess → Generate → Execute

schedule 2-4 weeks stars Comprehensive

Lite / Fast-Track

Streamlined process focused on core patentability and rapid filing

schedule 1-2 weeks speed Fast

Claims-First Approach

Start with claim construction, then build supporting specification and figures

schedule 2-3 weeks gavel Legal-focused

Prototyping Focus

Technical proof of concept and validation before patent documentation

schedule 3-6 weeks science Technical-focused

Prior Art Heavy

Deep competitive landscape analysis and differentiation strategy

schedule 2-4 weeks search Research-intensive

Step 8: Review Your Configuration

Confirm your settings and launch your invention refinement session.

Session Overview

Title

Goal

Domain

Workflow

Seed Idea

Success Metrics

None selected

AI Expert Team

Patent Specialist

Ready to Begin?

Your refinement session will start with Phase 1: Clarify & Bound. Your AI team will guide you through structured prompts to refine your invention concept.

You can adjust settings, change agents, or switch workflows at any time during your session.

Start Refinement Session