1. Invention Title
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3. Abstract
A brief description of the invention and statement of its purpose in language that participants without any knowledge or expertise in the inventors branch of science can easily understand. Suggested length: words/1 slide

4. Background
A brief description of the need for the invention, problem solved by the invention, and references for pre-existing methods (prior-art). Suggested length: 1-2 slides

5. Detailed Description of the Invention
A detailed description of the invention, explained with reference to diagrams and examples. Avoid long sentences and use lists where possible. Suggested length: 2-5 slides, at least 1 of which should be an annotated diagram

6. Advantages of the Invention
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7. Invention Details
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