With "resources" and "consultants, work for hire" anyone with funds can write a pretty decent patent application and drive it through the system. When you file

With "resources" and "consultants, work for hire" anyone with funds can write a pretty decent patent application and drive it through the system. When you file a patent application you can say it's pending, raise funds on it, get yourself a decent engineer, and file a continuation later with more "meat". Patents are an expensive game.