| Algorithm | Patent Search | System Claim | Provisional Patent Application | Approve Filing |
| USPTO | Patent Law | Outside Council | Build Defense | Claim |
| Element | Narrow Claims | PATENT BINGO (free square) | Inventor | File the Patent |
| Doctrine of Equivalents | Office Actions | Abandon | Patent Strategy | Invention |
| Reasonable Scope | Commercial Value | Non-Provisional Patent | Detail and Defense | Prior Art |