Patent Filing
Support & Coaching
Invent. Protect. Differentiate.
For students with truly original inventions, EpicQuest guides them through the full patent application process—a rare and powerful differentiator in highly competitive university applications. This program is tailored for highly innovative students who have developed or are actively developing an original invention, product, or process, seeking to formalize their intellectual property.
Students receive comprehensive support covering invention disclosure review, in-depth prior art search assistance, expert patent claim drafting, guidance through provisional and full patent filing procedures, and strategic intellectual property coaching.
Fewer than 0.1% of high school applicants nationwide have a filed patent, making this an extraordinary signal of originality, initiative, and advanced problem-solving skills to top-tier university admissions committees.
Duration
6 – 12 Months
Our Patent Blueprint
Five structured milestones guiding you from early novelty diagnostics to securing your priority filing status.
Invention Disclosure
Formulate a detailed invention disclosure, documenting the problem solved, unique mechanics, and underlying technical frameworks.
Invention Disclosure
Formulate a detailed invention disclosure, documenting the problem solved, unique mechanics, and underlying technical frameworks.
Prior Art Search
Execute an exhaustive database search across USPTO, IPO, and international archives to verify novelty and secure your filing grounds.
Prior Art Search
Execute an exhaustive database search across USPTO, IPO, and international archives to verify novelty and secure your filing grounds.
Patent Claim Drafting
Work with expert advisors to draft the highly precise legal 'claims' that define the boundary and scope of your protection.
Patent Claim Drafting
Work with expert advisors to draft the highly precise legal 'claims' that define the boundary and scope of your protection.
Application Assembly
Compile detailed technical drawings, schematics, background descriptions, and formal document bundles ready for patent offices.
Application Assembly
Compile detailed technical drawings, schematics, background descriptions, and formal document bundles ready for patent offices.
Patent Filing Support
File your provisional or full application with the USPTO or IPO, establishing your official priority date and intellectual property rights.
Patent Filing Support
File your provisional or full application with the USPTO or IPO, establishing your official priority date and intellectual property rights.
Types of Patents Supported
"A filed patent is one of the rarest and most impressive credentials a high school student can hold, demonstrating exceptional ingenuity and foresight."
— EpicQuest Technical Advisory Board
Utility Patents
Protect new and useful processes, machines, articles of manufacture, or compositions of matter.
Design Patents
Guard the ornamental design of an article of manufacture.
Provisional Applications
Establish an early filing date without all formal requirements, offering a simpler and less expensive way to begin the patent process.
Proven Innovative Capacity
A filed patent is undeniable proof of original thinking and problem-solving — a rare and highly coveted credential among top-tier admissions officers.