Use when main results pass result-to-claim (claim_supported=yes or partial) and ablation studies are needed for paper submission.
figure-description
figure-description is an open-source data skill for Claude Code and compatible agents, published by wanshuiyin. Its author describes it as: “Process user-provided patent figures and generate formal drawing descriptions. Use when user says "附图处理", "figure description", "附图说明", "drawings description", or wants to describe patent figures with reference numerals.”. The project has 15k stars on GitHub and is available under the MIT license. Add it to your setup with `git clone https://github.com/wanshuiyin/Auto-claude-code-research-in-sleep ~/.claude/skills/figure-description`.
What figure-description does
Process patent figures and generate drawing descriptions based on: **$ARGUMENTS**
Installation
Add figure-description to your agent with:
git clone https://github.com/wanshuiyin/Auto-claude-code-research-in-sleep ~/.claude/skills/figure-descriptionAlways review a skill's source before installing it. This command comes from the skill's public repository; the linked repo is the source of truth for exact setup steps.
What's inside
The SKILL.md for figure-description is organised into these sections:
- Constants
- Inputs
- Workflow
- Step 1: Discover Figures
- Step 2: Analyze Each Figure
- Step 3: Assign Reference Numerals
- Step 4: Generate Drawing Descriptions
- Step 5: Generate Reference Numeral Index
- Step 6: Cross-Reference to Claims
- Step 7: Output
- Key Rules
When to use it
Reach for figure-description when you want data help from your agent without writing the same instructions every session. Load the skill and the agent picks it up automatically for relevant tasks.
Strengths
- Clear MIT license — safe to read and adapt
- Ships in wanshuiyin/Auto-claude-code-research-in-sleep, an established project with 14,858 GitHub stars
- Actively maintained (recent commits)
Topics
Frequently asked questions
- What does figure-description do?
- Process user-provided patent figures and generate formal drawing descriptions. Use when user says "附图处理", "figure description", "附图说明", "drawings description", or wants to describe patent figures with reference numerals.
- How do I install figure-description?
- Run git clone https://github.com/wanshuiyin/Auto-claude-code-research-in-sleep ~/.claude/skills/figure-description in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/wanshuiyin/Auto-claude-code-research-in-sleep before installing.
- Is figure-description free to use?
- Yes. figure-description is free and open source under the MIT license, so you can read, run, and adapt it within that license's terms.
- Where does figure-description come from?
- figure-description ships inside wanshuiyin/Auto-claude-code-research-in-sleep, a repository that contains 41 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 14,858 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.
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