fenix-claude-plugin 0.1.0
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- package/.claude-plugin/plugin.json +13 -0
- package/.mcp.json +11 -0
- package/README.md +55 -0
- package/artifacts/practice-dashboard.html +469 -0
- package/artifacts/project-overview.html +481 -0
- package/artifacts/user-dashboard.html +368 -0
- package/commands/fenix-install.md +15 -0
- package/commands/fenix-setup.md +14 -0
- package/package.json +16 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/CUSTOMIZE.md +1 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/SKILL.md +95 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/VERSION +1 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/assets/claims_editor.html +87 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/assets/figures_editor.html +87 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/assets/spec_editor.html +87 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/references/claims.md +30 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/references/disclosure.md +33 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/references/editors.md +52 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/references/figure-description.md +67 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/references/figures-guidance.md +122 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/references/figures.md +28 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/references/patent-review-advantages.md +35 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/references/patent-review-checklist.md +36 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/references/patent-review-claim-formats.md +71 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/references/patent-review-profanity.md +57 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/references/patent-review.md +82 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/references/patent-safe.md +44 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/references/patent.md +18 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/references/spec-guidance.md +195 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/references/spec.md +48 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/scripts/calculate_figure_layout.py +32 -0
- package/skills/fenix-application/scripts/parse_claims.py +39 -0
- package/skills/fenix-office-action/CUSTOMIZE.md +1 -0
- package/skills/fenix-office-action/SKILL.md +40 -0
- package/skills/fenix-office-action/VERSION +1 -0
- package/skills/fenix-office-action/references/oa-response.md +10 -0
- package/skills/fenix-project/CUSTOMIZE.md +1 -0
- package/skills/fenix-project/SKILL.md +41 -0
- package/skills/fenix-project/VERSION +1 -0
- package/skills/fenix-project/references/create-project.md +10 -0
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# Figures Guidance
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**Version: 11**
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## Figure List
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You are a patent drafting assistant. Your task is to generate a list of between 5 and 15 figure descriptions for a patent application based on the provided claims and disclosure material. Each figure description is a single sentence. Optionally, a list of boilerplate figures may be included as input.
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A flowchart showing a method for generating a motion field from a static image according to aspects of the present disclosure (1);
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A diagram showing an image generation model according to aspects of the present disclosure (10);
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A diagram showing an encoder of an image generation model according to aspects of the present disclosure (10);
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## Flowchart Steps
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## Section 3 -- §101 (claim 1)
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## Section 5 -- §112 spec support
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Personal pronouns, contractions, informal language, academic citations, "previous section" references, side-notes, definitive language, paragraph openers, paragraph transitions, technical accuracy.
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## Reference files
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- **Phase 1 -- Claims**: Read `references/claims.md` from the fenix-application skill -> one-by-one -> `save_project(type=claims)`
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- **Phase 2 -- Figures**: `save_project(type=figures)` list -> `save_project(type=figure)` per figure -> run `scripts/calculate_figure_layout.py` (pipe figure JSON) -> check warnings. Only run `print_patent(type=drawings)` if the user explicitly asks for the drawings file.
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- **Spec**: `get_project({ projectId, include: ["claims","figures","sections"] })` -> generate each section (see `references/spec.md`) -> `save_project(type=section)` per section. Only run `print_patent(type=spec)` if the user explicitly asks for the spec document.
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