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37 CFR 1.73: Summary of the invention

Taken from the Ninth Edition of the MPEP, Revision 10.2019, Last Revised in June 2020

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1.73    Summary of the invention.

A brief summary of the invention indicating its nature and substance, which may include a statement of the object of the invention, should precede the detailed description. Such summary should, when set forth, be commensurate with the invention as claimed and any object recited should be that of the invention as claimed.