The guidance embraces the use of AI in innovation and provides that AIassisted inventions are not categorically unpatentable. Any lawyer who uses AI assistance is still responsible for generating work product that is legally and factually accurate, competent, and meritorious.I am reaching out to seek your expert guidance and advice on a matter concerning the patent process for my new AIrelated technology product. Patent law protects inventions. We are integrating AI technologies into our nextgeneration tools to enhance the quality and efficiency of patent and trademark examination. First, an inventor must be a human being. In the U.S., an AI system cannot be an inventor, as patent law states that an inventor must be a natural person. When it comes to patent protection for AIgenerated inventions, the criteria for patentability remain largely unchanged. Recently, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) started using AI tools to help find "prior art" to filed patent applications. Each protects different types of intellectual creations.