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Strategies for Drafting and Amending Bitstream-Related Claims in the Field of Video Coding and Decoding for Cross-Border Patent Prosecution
China's 2026 Patent Examination Guidelines amendment introduces groundbreaking changes for video coding bitstream patents, addressing whether bitstreams qualify as patentable subject matter. This analysis explores practical drafting strategies and prosecution tactics for securing comprehensive protection from encoding algorithms through distribution channels, examining how the new rules align Chinese IP practice with international standards in the digital video coding field.
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