{"id":1215,"date":"2020-06-29T14:40:19","date_gmt":"2020-06-29T14:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/?p=1215"},"modified":"2021-02-10T21:31:00","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T21:31:00","slug":"tutorial-compare-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/tutorial-compare-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"Compare Claims In Your Documents"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/category\/step-by-step-tutorials\/\">Tutorials<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/category\/step-by-step-tutorials\/patent-prosecution-time-saving-tools\/\">Patent Prosecution Time-Saving Tools<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\">Compare Claims In Your Documents<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<br>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/\">ClaimMaster\u00a0<\/a>lets you to quickly compare claims for textual differences within the same document, between different documents, or even between claims in different patents. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-how-to wp-block-yoast-how-to-block\"><p class=\"schema-how-to-description\">To identify any differences between two sets of claims using ClaimMaster, perform the following steps:<br\/><\/p> <ol class=\"schema-how-to-steps\"><li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1592842576592\"><strong class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Launch Claim Compare Tool<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">From the ClaimMaster tab, click on the\u00a0<strong>Time-Saving Tools<\/strong>\u00a0menu<strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>then\u00a0<strong>Compare Claims:<\/strong><br\/><br\/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"331\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NewItem646.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"claim compare menu\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NewItem646.png 331w, https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NewItem646-206x300.png 206w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 331px) 100vw, 331px\" \/><br\/><br\/><\/p> <\/li><li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1593439937686\"><strong class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Select Claims to Compare <\/strong> <p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">Once you start the process, ClaimMaster will prompt you to select the claims for the analysis. <br\/><br\/><strong>A.  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Compare Within A Single Document<\/span><\/strong><br\/>Switch to the <strong>Compare in<\/strong> <strong>Document <\/strong>tab and specify the claim numbers or claim ranges to compare to each other, separated by \u201c<strong><em>vs<\/em><\/strong>\u201d command. <br\/><br\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"377\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NewItem318.png\" class=\"attachment-400x376.63551401869 size-400x376.63551401869\" alt=\"compare claims single doc\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NewItem318.png 428w, https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NewItem318-300x282.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br\/><br\/><br\/><strong>B.  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Compare Between Files\/Folders<\/span><\/strong><br\/>Switch to the <strong>Compare Files<\/strong> tab.  You can compare claims between to one or more files within a folder or by specifying the directory where the files with claims are located. If only one file is specified, the claims in the current document will be compared to the claims in the specified file.<br\/><br\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NewItem481.png\" class=\"attachment-400x373.64705882353 size-400x373.64705882353\" alt=\"compare claims files\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NewItem481.png 425w, https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NewItem481-300x280.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br\/><br\/><br\/><strong>C.  <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Compare Between Patents<\/span><\/strong><br\/>Switch to the <strong>Compare Patents <\/strong>tab.  Here you can compare claims between patents by specifying the list of patent numbers (either US or foreign). \u00a0If only one patent is specified, the tool will compare the claims in the existing application to the claims in the patent &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/issued-patent-proofreading\/\" target=\"_blank\">this is a helpful way to check patent claims against the issued patent<\/a>.<br\/><br\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NewItem319.png\" class=\"attachment-400x373.64705882353 size-400x373.64705882353\" alt=\"compare claims patents\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NewItem319.png 425w, https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NewItem319-300x280.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br\/><br\/>Once you identify the claims\/documents to compare, click &#8220;Compare Claims&#8221; to compare selected claims\/documents. \u00a0<br\/><\/p> <\/li><li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1593440045436\"><strong class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Review the Comparison Result<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">Once ClaimMaster finishes processing of the claims, it will bring up a table showing any differences between the two specified sets of claims.  The table will show additions and deletions from each corresponding claim set. <br\/><br\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"499\" height=\"286\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NewItem309-768x439.png\" class=\"attachment-500x285.59249786871 size-500x285.59249786871\" alt=\"claim compare result\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NewItem309-768x439.png 768w, https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NewItem309-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NewItem309-1024x585.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.patentclaimmaster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/NewItem309.png 1173w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><br\/><\/p> <\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on these features, check out the&nbsp;<a 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