What problem does it solve?
This Skill helps you build or review patent claim charts and civil element charts so you can quickly see what each required element is supported by, and—most importantly—what gaps remain to prove (or defeat) a claim.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Patent claim charts (infringement/invalidity/review): Converts asserted patent claims into element-by-element rows, flags claim-construction dependencies, and outputs a prioritized “needs-evidence” list.
- Civil element charts: Maps a cause of action or affirmative defense’s elements against your evidence using a baseline element template, producing an element-to-proof chart plus a “gap list” for discovery and motion practice.
- Gap-first outputs and file persistence: Writes charts to the active matter’s claim-charts directory when matter workspaces are enabled, and produces multiple export formats (Markdown, CSV plus sources, and spreadsheet formats) suitable for attorney review.
- Safety/accuracy guardrails: Forces draft framing, disclosed-document restriction checks, and “every cell is a lead” verification posture to reduce the risk of overclaiming.
Quick Start
Use claim-chart in patent mode to chart asserted claims for infringement against an accused product, then return a prioritized list of missing evidence and a pin-cited element mapping ready for attorney verification.