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35 USC 41
Patent fees; patent and trademark search systems
35 USC 102 a
Conditions for patentability;
- known or used in US, patented or described in US or foreign
35 USC 102 b
Conditions for patentability;
- patented, described, public use or sale in US or foreign more than 1 year before
35 USC 102 c
Conditions for patentability;
- invention has been abadoned
35 UC 102 d
Conditions for patentability;
- patented by applicant in foreign country more than 1 year before filing in US
35 USC 102 e
Conditions for patentability;
- invention was described in an application or patent, in US or foreign
35 USC 102 f
Conditions for patentability;
- not the inventor
35 USC 102 g
Conditions for patentability;
- interference- was invented by someone else in US or foreign
35 USC 103
Conditions for patentability;
- non-obvious subject matter
35 USC 104
Invention made abroad
35 USC 111
Application
35 USC 112
Specification
35 USC 113
Drawings
35 USC 115
Oath of Applicant
35 USC 116
Inventors
35 USC 118
Filing by other than inventor
35 USC 119
Benefit of earlier filing date; right of priority
35 USC 121
Divisional applications
35 USC 122
Confidential statuss of applications; publication of patent applications
corresponds to MPEP 101
35 USC 132
Notice of rejection; reexamination
35 USC 134
Appeal to the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences
35 USC 135
Interferences
35 USC 151
Issue of patent
35 USC 154
Contents and term of patent; provisional rights
35 USC 165
Extension of patent term
35 USC 157
Statutory invention registration
35 USC 161
Patents for plants
35 USC 171
Patents for designs
35 USC 181
Secrecy of certain inventions and witholding of patent
35 USC 182
Abadonment of invention for unauthorized disclosure
35 USC 200
Policy and objective (Patent Rights in inventions made with Federal assistance)
35 USC 251
Reissue of defective patents
35 USC 254
Correction of USPTO mistake
35 USC 355
Correction of applicant's mistake
35 USC 356
Correction of named inventor
§ 1.4
Nature of correspondence and signature requirements
equivalent MPEP 501
§ 1.5
Identification of patent, patent application, or patent-related proceeding
equivalent MPEP 502
§ 1.6
Receipt of correspondence
equivalent MPEP 502
§ 1.8
Certificate of mailing or transmission
equivalent MPEP 512
§ 1.10
Filing of correspondence by "Express Mail"
equivalent MPEP 513
§ 1.11
Files open to the public
equivalent MPEP 103
§ 1.12
Assignment records open to public inspection
equivalent MPEP 301.01
§ 1.14
Patent applications preserved in confidence
equivalent MPEP 101
§ 1.16
National application filing, search, and examination fees
§ 1.17
Patent application and reexamination processing fees
§ 1.18
Patent post allowance (including issue) fees
§ 1.25
Deposit accounts
equivalent MPEP 509.01
§ 1.26
Refunds
equivalent MPEP 509
§ 1.27
Definition of small entities and establishing status as a small entity to permit payment of small entity fees
equivalent MPEP 509.02
§ 1.28
Refunds when small entity status is later established
equivalent MPEP 509.03
§ 1.31
Applicant may be represented by one or more patent practitioners or joint inventors
equivalent MPEP 401
§ 1.32
Power of attorney
equivalent MPEP 402
§ 1.33
Correspondence respecting patent applications, reexamination proceedings, and other proceedings
equivalent MPEP 403
§ 1.36
Revocation of power of attornery; withdrawl of patent attorney or agent
equivalent MPEP 402.05
§ 1.41
Applicant for patent
MPEP equivalent 605
§ 1.42
When the inventor is dead
MPEP equivalent 409.01 a
§ 1.43
When the inventor is insane or legally incapacitated
MPEP equivalent 409.02
§ 1.45
Joint inventors
MPEP equivalent 605
§ 1.47
Filing when an inventor refuses to sign or cannot be reached
MPEP equivalent 409.03
§ 1.48
Correction of inventorship in a patent application, other than a reissue application
MPEP equivalent 201.03
§ 1.51
General requisites of an application
MPEP equivalent 601
§ 1.52
Language, paper, writing, margins, compact disc specifications
MPEP equivalent 608.11
§ 1.53
Application number, filing date, and completion of application
MPEP equivalent 201.04 b
§ 1.55
Claim for foreign priority
MPEP equivalent 201.13
§ 1.56
Duty to disclose information material to patentability
MPEP equivalent 2001
MPEP 803.02
Markush Claims
MPEP 901.02
Abandoned applications (as prior art)
MPEP 901.03
Pending applications (as prior art)
MPEP 110
Confidential nature of international applications
MPEP 102
Status information
MPEP 120
Secrecy orders
MPEP 201.03
Correction of Inventorship
MPEP 103
Right of public to inspect files
MPEP 104
Power to inspect application
MPEP 140
Foreign Filing Licenses
MPEP 126
Availability of a patent under 102a,b,d
MPEP 201.06 c
Continuation application under 1,53b
MPEP 201.06 d
CPA under 1,53d
MPEP 201.11
claiming benefit of earlier filing date
MPEP 201.13
Claiming Foreign Priority
MPEP 301
Assignability of patents and applications
MPEP 302
Recording Assignment Documents
MPEP 306
Assignment of continuing applications
MPEP 307
Issue to assignee
MPEP 324
Establishing right of assignee to take action
MPEP 402
Power of attorney
MPEP 402.05
Revocation
MPEP 402.06
Withdrawal
MPEP 406
Death of practitioner
MPEP 409.01
death of inventor
MPEP 409.02
Legal incapacity
MPEP 409.03
Unavailability of Inventor
MPEP 409.03 a
one inventor available
MPEP 409.03 b
no inventor available
MPEP 409.03 i
Rights of nonsigning inventor
MPEP 502
depositing correspondence
MPEP 505
office date stamp of receipt
MPEP 506
Complete application
MPEP 507
drawing review
MPEP 509
Payment of Fees
MPEP 512
Certificate of Mailing
MPEP 513
Express Mail
MPEP 601
content of applications
MPEP 601.01 b - c
Conversions
MPEP 601.01 d - g
Without all pages, without claims, without drawings, without all drawings
MPEP 601.02
power of attorney
MPEP 601.03
Change of correspondence address
MPEP 601.05
ADS
MPEP 602
original oath or declaration
MPEP 603
supplemental oath or declaration
MPEP 605
applicant
MPEP 606
Title of invention
MPEP 607
Filing fee
MPEP 607.02
returnability of fees
MPEP 608
disclosure
MPEP 608.01
Specification and Claim-Plant
MPEP 608.01 b
abstract
MPEP 608.01 g
detailed description
MPEP 608.01 i
Claims
MPEP 608.01 n
Dependent Claims
MPEP 608.01 q
substitute specification
MPEP 608.01 v
trademarks
MPEP 608.02
Drawings
MPEP 608.02 p
correction of drawings
MPEP 608.03
Models, Exhibits, Specimens
MPEP 608.04
New Matter
MPEP 608.04 b
New matter by preliminary amendment
MPEP 608.05
Computer program listings
MPEP 609
Information Disclosure Statements
MPEP 609.04 a
content of IDS
MPEP 609.04 b
timing of IDS
MPEP 704.10
requirements for information
MPEP 706
Rejection of claims
MPEP 706.02
rejection on prior art
MPEP 706.02 a
Rejections based on publications and Patents 102 a,b,e
MPEP 706.02 b
Overcoming a rejection based on publications and patents 102 a,b,e
MPEP 706.02 c
Knowledge by others, public use or sale 102 a,b
MPEP 706.02 e
Rejections on 102d
MPEP 706.02 f
rejections on 102e
MPEP 706.02g
rejections on 102f
MPEP 706.02 h
Rejections on 102g
MPEP 706.02 l
rejections under 103a, 103c Disqualification
MPEP 706.03
Rejections not based on prior art
MPEP 706.03 a
rejections based on 101
MPEP 706.03 c
rejections under 112, first paragraph
MPEP 706.03 d
Rejections under 112, second paragraph
MPEP 706.07
final rejection
MPEP 706.07 c
final rejection premature
MPEP 706.07 f
time to reply to final rejection
MPEP 706.07 h
request for continued examination RCE
MPEP 708
order of examination
MPEP 708.01
Special cases
MPEP 708.02
petition to make special
MPEP 709
suspension of action
MPEP 710
period for reply
MPEP 710.02
SSP and time limit actions
MPEP 710.02 e
Extension of Time
MPEP 710.05
Period ending on Sat/Sun/Federal Holiday
MPEP 711
Abandonment
MPEP 603
supplemental oath or declaration
MPEP 605
applicant
MPEP 606
Title of invention
MPEP 607
Filing fee
MPEP 607.02
returnability of fees
MPEP 608
disclosure
MPEP 608.01
Specification and Claim-Plant
MPEP 608.01 b
abstract
MPEP 608.01 g
detailed description
MPEP 608.01 i
Claims
MPEP 509
Payment of Fees
MPEP 512
Certificate of Mailing
MPEP 513
Express Mail
MPEP 601
content of applications
MPEP 601.01 b - c
Conversions
MPEP 601.01 d - g
Without all pages, without claims, without drawings, without all drawings
MPEP 601.02
power of attorney
MPEP 601.03
Change of correspondence address
MPEP 601.05
ADS
MPEP 602
original oath or declaration
MPEP 711.01
Express abandonment
MPEP 711.02
failure to take required action
MPEP 711.02 a
insufficiency of reply
MPEP 711.03 c
petitions relating to abandonment
MPEP 713
interviews
MPEP 714
amendments
MPEP 714.01 e
Amendments before First Office Action
MPEP 714.04
must be fully responsive
MPEP 714.1
claims in excess of claims previously paid for
MPEP 714.12
Replies after Final Rejection
MPEP 714.14
Replies after Allowance of All Claims
MPEP 714.16
amendments after notice of allowance
MPEP 714.25
discourtesy of applicant or attorney
MPEP 715
swearing back of a reference
MPEP 716
affidavits or declarations submitted under 37 CFR 1,132
MPEP 718
Affidavit or Declaration under 37 CFR 1,130
MPEP 720
public use proceedings
MPEP 724
trade secret, proprietary, and protective order materials
MPEP 802
basis for restriction practice
MPEP 803
restriction-when proper
MPEP 804
definition of double patenting
MPEP 806
Determination of Distinctness of independence of claimed invention
MPEP 808
reasons for restriction
MPEP 809
linking claims
MPEP 811
time for making restriction requirement
MPEP 812
who should make restriction requirement
MPEP 812.02
telephone restriction practice
MPEP 818
election and reply
MPEP 818.03
express election and traverse
MPEP 818.03 c
must traverse to preserve right of petition
MPEP 901.01
canceled matter in US patent files
MPEP 901.02
abandoned applications as prior art
MPEP 901.03
pending applications as prior art
MPEP 1002
Petitions Under 37 CFR 1.181, 1.182, 1.183
MPEP 1101
Request for Statutory Invention Registration (SIR)
MPEP 1120
eighteen month publication of patent applications
MPEP 1122
Requests for Nonpublication
MPEP 1123
rescission of nonpublication request
MPEP 1124
notice of foreign filing
MPEP 1125
Express abandonment to avoid publication
MPEP 1201
Appeals introduction
MPEP 1204
notice of appeal
MPEP 1205
appeal brief
MPEP 1206
amendments and affidavits filed with or after appeal
MPEP 1207
examiner's answer
MPEP 1208
reply briefs and response to reply brief
MPEP 1209
Oral Hearing
MPEP 1210
actions after Examiner's answer but before Board's decision
MPEP 1211
remand by board
MPEP 1213
Decision by Board
MPEP 1214
procedure following decision by board
MPEP 1215
withdrawal of dismissal of appeal
MPEP 1216
judicial review
MPEP 1302.14
reasons for allowance
MPEP 1303
Notice of Allowance
MPEP 1306
issue fee
MPEP 1308
withdrawal from issue
MPEP 1401
Reissue
MPEP 1402
grounds for filing reissue
MPEP 1403
Diligence in Filing Reissue
MPEP 1410
content of reissue application
MPEP 1411
form of specification-reissue
MPEP 1412
content of claims-reissue
MPEP 1413
Drawings-Reissue
MPEP 1414
Content of Reissue Oath or Declaration
MPEP 1415
reissue application and issue fees
MPEP 1416
No Surrender of Original Patent
MPEP 1417
claim for benefit under 119a-d-reissue
MPEP 1444
Review of oath or Declaration-Reissue
MPEP 1445
examination-reissue
MPEP 1450
restriction-reissue
MPEP 1451
divisional applications-reissue
MPEP 1452
RCE in Reissue Application
MPEP 1453
amendments- reissue
MPEP 1460
Effect of reissue
MPEP 1480
Certificate of correction-office mistake
MPEP 1481
Certificate of Correction-Applicant's mistake
MPEP 1481.02
correction of inventor's names by certificate of correction
MPEP 1481.03
correction of 35 USC 119 and 120 Benefits
MPEP 1490
disclaimers
MPEP 1501
Design applications
MPEP 1502
definition of design
MPEP 1503
Elements of Design Application
MPEP 1504
examination-design
MPEP 1505
term of a design patent
MPEP 1601
Plant Patents
MPEP 1602
rules applicable-plant patents
MPEP 1603
Elements of a Plant Application
MPEP 1604
oath or declaration-plant
MPEP 1605
Specification and Claim-Plant
MPEP 1607
specimens-plant
MPEP 1606
drawings-plant
MPEP 1608
Examination-Plant
MPEP 1702
Restrictions on practice in patent matters
MPEP 1701
office personnel not to express opinion on validity, patentability, or enforceability of patent
MPEP 1703
The official gazette
MPEP 1801
basic PCT principles
MPEP 1803
Reservations taken by the USA
MPEP 1805
where to file a PCT application
MPEP 1807
representative and power of attorney-PCT
MPEP 1810
Filing date requirements PCT
MPEP 1812
elements of the international application
MPEP 1817
PCT Member states
MPEP 1817.01
Designation of States
MPEP 1821
the request
MPEP 1823
The Description-PCT
MPEP 1824
The Claims-PCT
MPEP 1825
The Drawings-PCT
MPEP 1826
The abstract-PCT
MPEP 1827
Fees- PCT
MPEP 1828
priority claims and document-PCT
MPEP 1836
rectification of obvious mistakes-PCT
MPEP 1840
The International Searching Authority
MPEP 1842
basis flow under the pCT
MPEP 1843
The international search
MPEP 1844
The International Search Report
MPEP 1845
written opinion of the international searching authority
MPEP 1853
Amendment under PCT Article 19
MPEP 1857
International Publication
MPEP 1860
international preliminary examination
MPEP 1864
The Demand
MPEP 1865
filing the demand
MPEP 1878
Preparation of the written opinion
MPEP 1879
Preparation of the International Preliminary Examination Report
MPEP 1893
National Stage
MPEP 1901
protest
MPEP 1901.02
information which may relied on in protest
MPEP 1901.04
when should the protest be submitted
MPEP 2001
Duty of Disclosure, candor, and good faith
MPEP 2002
disclosure- by whom and how made
MPEP 2003
Disclosure-when made
MPEP 2105 - 2106
Patentable subject matter
MPEP 2107
utility requirement
MPEP 2111
Claim Interpretations; Broadest Reasonable Interpretation
MPEP 2112
Requirements of rejection based on Inherency
MPEP 2113
product-by-process claims
MPEP 2114
Apparatus and article claims
MPEP 2121
General level of operability required
MPEP 2128
printed publications as prior art
MPEP 2129
Admissions of Prior Art
MPEP 2131
Anticipation under 102a,b,e
MPEP 2132
102a
MPEP 2134
102c
MPEP 2133
102b
MPEP 2135
102d
MPEP 2136
102e
MPEP 2137
102f
MPEP 2138
102 g
MPEP 2141
Obviousness under 103
MPEP 2142
prima facia obviousness
MPEP 2143
examples of prima facia obviousness
MPEP 2144
supporting a rejection under 103
MPEP 2145
applicant's rebuttal arguments-obviousness
MPEP 2146
103c
MPEP 2161
112, first paragraph
MPEP 2163
written description
MPEP 2164
Enablement
MPEP 2165
best mode
MPEP 2171
112, second paragraph
MPEP 2172
Subject matter which applicants regard as their invention
MPEP 2131
Anticipation under 102a,b,e
MPEP 2132
102a
MPEP 2134
102c
MPEP 2133
102b
MPEP 2135
102d
MPEP 2136
102e
MPEP 2137
102f
MPEP 2138
102 g
MPEP 2141
Obviousness under 103
MPEP 2142
prima facia obviousness
MPEP 2003
Disclosure-when made
MPEP 2105 - 2106
Patentable subject matter
MPEP 2107
utility requirement
MPEP 2111
Claim Interpretations; Broadest Reasonable Interpretation
MPEP 2112
Requirements of rejection based on Inherency
MPEP 2113
product-by-process claims
MPEP 2114
Apparatus and article claims
MPEP 2121
General level of operability required
MPEP 2128
printed publications as prior art
MPEP 2129
Admissions of Prior Art
MPEP 2173
Claims must particularly point out and distinctly claim
MPEP 2181
112, sixth paragraph
MPEP 2202
citation of prior art
MPEP 2209
ex parte reexamination
MPEP 2210
request for ex parte reexamination
MPEP 2211
time for requesting ex parte reexamination
MPEP 2212
persons who may file ex parte reexamination
MPEP 2216
substantial new question of patentablity
MPEP 2221
amendment included in request by patent owner
MPEP 2240
decision on request
MPEP 2248
Petition from denial of request
MPEP 2249
Patent owner's statement
MPEP 2251
Reply by Third Party Requester
MPEP 2254
Conduct of ex parte reexamination
MPEP 2256
Prior Art Patents and Printed Publications-Reexamination
MPEP 2260
Office Actions-Reexamination
MPEP 2269
Reconsideration-Reexamination
MPEP 2271
final action -reexamination
MPEP 2273
appeal in ex parte reexamination
MPEP 2287
Conclusion of ex parte reexamination
MPEP 2288
issuance of ex parte reexamination certificate
MPEP 2301
Introduction-Interference
MPEP 2303
Completion of examination-interference
MPEP 2304
Suggesting Interference
MPEP 2305
Requiring a priority showing- interference
MPEP 2308
action after an interference
MPEP 2400
Biotechnology
MPEP 2402
the deposit rules
MPEP 2420
The sequence rules
MPEP 2501
introduction maintenance fees
MPEP 2504
patents subject to maintenance fees
MPEP 2506
times for filing maintenance fees
MPEP 2515
Information required for submission of maintenance fee payment
MPEP 2531
Payment late or insufficient-Maintenance fees
MPEP 2540
Fee address for maintenance fee purposes
MPEP 2550
Small Entity Status-Maintenance Fees
MPEP 2580
Review of decision refusing to accept maintenance fee
MPEP 2600
optional inter partes reexamination
MPEP 2700
patent terms and extensions
MPEP 2701
patent term
§ 1.1
addresses for non-trademark correspondence with the USPTO
equivalent MPEP 501
§ 1.2
business to be transacted in writing
equivalent MPEP 713.04
§ 1.3
business to be conducted with decorum and courtesy
equivalent MPEP 714.25
§ 1.7
times for taking action. expiration on Saturday. Sunday. or Federal holiday
equivalent MPEP 710.05
§ 1.9
definitions
equivalent MPEP 201
§ 1.19
document supply fees
§ 1.20
Post issuance fees
MPEP equivalent 2250.03
§ 1.21
miscellaneous fees and charges
§ 1.22
fees payable in advance
MPEP equivalent 509
§ 1.23
Methods of Payment
MPEP equivalent 509
§ 1.54
parts of application to be filed together. filing receipt
MPEP equivalent 503
§ 1.34
acting in a representative capacity
MPEP equivalent 402
§ 1.63
oath or declaration
MPEP equivalent 201.06c
§ 1.58
chemical and mathematical formulae and tables
MPEP equivalent 608.01
§ 1.57
incorporation by reference
MPEP equivalent 201.17
§ 1.64
person making oath or declaration
MPEP equivalent 605.04a
§ 1.66
Officers authorized to administer oaths
MPEP equivalent 602.04a
§ 1.67
supplemental oath or declaration
MPEP equivalent 603
§ 1.68
declaration in lieu of oath
MPEP equivalent 602
§ 1.69
foreign language oaths and declarations
MPEP equivalent 602.06
§ 1.71
detailed description and specification of the invention
MPEP equivalent 608.01
§ 1.72
title and abstract
MPEP equivalent 606
§ 1.73
summary of the invention
MPEP equivalent 608.01d
§ 1.74
reference to drawings
MPEP equivalent 608.01f
§ 1.75
claims
MPEP equivalent 608.01i
§ 1.76
application data sheet
MPEP equivalent 601.05
§ 1.77
arrangement of application elements
MPEP equivalent 608.01a
§ 1.78
claiming benefit of earlier filing date and cross-references to other applications
MPEP equivalent 201.11
§ 1.79
reservation clauses not permitted
MPEP equivalent 608.01e
§ 1.81
drawings required in patent application
MPEP equivalent 608.02
§ 1.83
content of drawings
MPEP equivalent 608.02d
§ 1.84
standards for drawings
MPEP equivalent 608.01f
§ 1.85
corrections to drawings
MPEP equivalent 608.02b
§ 1.91
models or exhibits not generally admitted as part of application or patent
MPEP equivalent 608.03
§ 1.93
Specimens
MPEP equivalent 608.03
§ 1.94
return of models. exhibits. or specimens
MPEP equivalent 608.03a
§ 1.95
copies of exhibits
MPEP equivalent 608.03 a
§ 1.96
submission of computer program listings
MPEP equivalent 608.05a
§ 1.97
filing of information disclosure statement
MPEP equivalent 609
§ 1.98
content of information disclosure statement
MPEP equivalent 609
§ 1.99
third-party submission in published application
MPEP equivalent 1134.01
§ 1.102
advancement of examination
MPEP equivalent 708.01
§ 1.103
suspension of action by the office
MPEP equivalent 709
§ 1.104
nature of examination
MPEP equivalent 706
§ 1.105
requirements for information
MPEP equivalent 701.40
§ 1.111
reply by applicant or patent owner to a non-final office action
MPEP equivalent 714.02
§ 1.112
reconsideration before final action
MPEP equivalent 706
§ 1.113
Final rejection or action
MPEP equivalent 706.07
§ 1.114
Request for continued examination
MPEP equivalent 706.07h
§ 1.115
preliminary amendments
MPEP equivalent 714.01e
§ 1.116
amendments and affidavits or other evidence after final action and prior to appeal
MPEP equivalent 714.12
§ 1.121
manner of making amendments in applications
MPEP equivalent 714
§ 1.125
substitute specification
MPEP equivalent 608.01q
§ 1.126
Numbering of claims
MPEP equivalent 608.01 j
§ 1.130
affidavit or declaration to disqualify commonly owned patent or published application as prior art
MPEP equivalent 718
§ 1.131
affidavit or declaration of prior invention
MPEP equivalent 715
§ 1.132
affidavits or declarations traversing rejections or objectons
MPEP equivalent 716
§ 1.133
interviews
MPEP equivalent 713.01
§ 1.135
abandonment for failure to reply within time period
MPEP equivalent 710.01
§ 1.136
extensions of time
MPEP equivalent 710.02
§ 1.137
revival of abandoned application. terminated or limited reexamination prosecution. or lapsed patent
MPEP equivalent 711.03c
§ 1.138
express abandonment
MPEP equivalent 711
§ 1.141
Different inventions in one national application
MPEP equivalent 802
§ 1.142
requirement for restriction
MPEP equivalent 802
§ 1.143
reconsideration of requirement
MPEP equivalent 818.03
§ 1.144
petition from requirement for restriction
MPEP equivalent 818.03c
§ 1.145
subsequent presentation of claims for different invention
MPEP equivalent 821.03
§ 1.146
election of species
MPEP equivalent 806.04
§ 1.151
rules applicable (design applications)
MPEP equivalent 1501
§ 1.152
Design drawings
MPEP equivalent 1503.02
§ 1.153
title. description and claim. oath or declaration (design application)
MPEP equivalent 1503.01
§ 1.154
arrangement of application elements in a design application
MPEP equivalent 1503.01
§ 1.155
expedited examination of design applications
MPEP equivalent 1504.30
§ 1.161
rules applicable (plant application)
MPEP equivalent 1602
§ 1.162
applicant. oath. or declaration (plant application)
MPEP equivalent 1604
§ 1.111
reply by applicant or patent owner to a non-final office action
MPEP equivalent 714.02
§ 1.112
reconsideration before final action
MPEP equivalent 706
§ 1.113
Final rejection or action
MPEP equivalent 706.07
§ 1.114
Request for continued examination
MPEP equivalent 706.07h
§ 1.115
preliminary amendments
MPEP equivalent 714.01e
§ 1.116
amendments and affidavits or other evidence after final action and prior to appeal
MPEP equivalent 714.12
§ 1.121
manner of making amendments in applications
MPEP equivalent 714
§ 1.125
substitute specification
MPEP equivalent 608.01q
§ 1.126
Numbering of claims
MPEP equivalent 608.01 j
§ 1.130
affidavit or declaration to disqualify commonly owned patent or published application as prior art
MPEP equivalent 718
§ 1.163
specification and arrangement of application elements in a plant application
MPEP equivalent 1603
§ 1.164
claim(plant application)
MPEP equivalent 1605
§ 1.165
plant drawings
MPEP equivalent 1606
§ 1.166
specimens (plant application)
MPEP equivalent 1607
§ 1.167
examination (plant application)
MPEP equivalent 1608
§ 1.171
application for reissue
MPEP equivalent 1410
§ 1.172
applicants. assignees. (reissue)
MPEP equivalent 1410.01
§ 1.173
reissue specification. drawings. and amendments
MPEP equivalent 1410
§ 1.175
reissue oath or declaration
MPEP equivalent 1414
§ 1.176
examination of reissue
MPEP equivalent 1440
§ 1.177
Issuance of multiple reissue patents
MPEP equivalent 1451
§ 1.178
Original patent; continuing duty of applicant (reissue)
MPEP equivalent 1416
§ 1.181
petition to the director
MPEP equivalent 1002
§ 1.182
questions not specifically provided for
MPEP equivalent 1002
§ 1.183
suspension of rules
MPEP equivalent 1002
§ 1.197
return of jurisdiction from the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences; termination of proceedings
MPEP equivalent 1205.03
§ 1.198
reopening after a final decision of the board of patent appeals interferences
MPEP equivalent 1214.07
§ 1.211
Publication of applications
MPEP equivalent 1120
§ 1.213
nonpublication request
MPEP equivalent 1122
§ 1.215
patent application publication
MPEP equivalent 1121
§ 1.217
publication of a redacted copy of an application
MPEP equivalent 1132
§ 1.219
early publication
MPEP equivalent 1129
§ 1.221
voluntary publication or republication of paten application publication
MPEP equivalent 1130
§ 1.248
service of papers; manner of service; proof of service in cases other than interferences
MPEP equivalent 1901
§ 1.251
unlocatable file
MPEP equivalent 508.04
§ 1.291
protests by the public against pending applications
MPEP equivalent 1901
§ 1.292
public use proceedings
MPEP equivalent 720
§ 1.293
statutory invention registration
MPEP equivalent 1101
§ 1.294
examination of request for publication of a statutory invention registration and patent application to which the request is directed
MPEP equivalent 1103
§ 1.295
review of a decision finally refusing to publish a statutory invention registration
MPEP equivalent 1105
§ 1.296
withdrawal of request for publication of statutory invention registration
MPEP equivalent 1109
§ 1.297
publication of statutory invention registration
MPEP equivalent 1111
§ 1.301
appeal to US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
MPEP equivalent 1216
§ 1.302
Notice of appeal (CAFC)
MPEP equivalent 1216.01
§ 1.303
civil action under 35 USC 145.146.306
MPEP equivalent 1216
§ 1.304
time for appeal or civil action
MPEP equivalent 1216
§ 1.311
notice of allowance
MPEP equivalent 1303
§ 1.312
amendments after allowance
MPEP equivalent 714.16
§ 1.313
withdrawal from issue
MPEP equivalent 1308
§ 1.314
issuance of patent
MPEP equivalent 1306.01
§ 1.316
application abandoned for failure to pay issue fee
§ 1.317
lapsed patents; delayed payment of balance of issue fee
§ 1.321
statutory disclaimers. including terminal disclaimers
MPEP equivalent 1490
§ 1.322
certificate of correction of office mistake
MPEP equivalent 1480
§ 1.323
certificate of correction of applicant's mistake
MPEP equivalent 1481
§ 1.324
correction of inventorship in patent. pursuant to 35 USC 256
MPEP equivalent 1481.02
§ 1.362
time for payment of maintenance fees
MPEP equivalent 2504
§ 1.363
fee address for maintenance fee purposes
MPEP equivalent 2540
§ 1.366
submission of maintenance fees
MPEP equivalent 2515
§ 1.377
review of decision refusing to accept and record payment of a maintenance fee filed prior to expiration of patent
MPEP equivalent 2580
§ 1.378
acceptance of delayed payment of maintenance fee in expired patent to reinstate patent
MPEP equivalent 2590
§ 1.413
The United States International Searching Authority
MPEP equivalent 1840
§ 1.414
The USPTO as a designated office or elected office
MPEP equivalent 1893.01a
§ 1.415
the international bureau
MPEP equivalent 1853
§ 1.416
The united states international preliminary examining authority
MPEP equivalent 1862
§ 1.421
applicant for international application
§ 1.422
when the inventor is dead (PCT application)
MPEP equivalent 1820
§ 1.423
when the inventor is insane or legally incapacitate (PCT application)
§ 1.431
international application requirements
MPEP equivalent 1810
§ 1.432
designation of states by filing an international application
MPEP equivalent 1817.01
§ 1.217
publication of a redacted copy of an application
MPEP equivalent 1132
§ 1.219
early publication
MPEP equivalent 1129
§ 1.221
voluntary publication or republication of paten application publication
MPEP equivalent 1130
§ 1.248
service of papers; manner of service; proof of service in cases other than interferences
MPEP equivalent 1901
§ 1.251
unlocatable file
MPEP equivalent 508.04
§ 1.291
protests by the public against pending applications
MPEP equivalent 1901
§ 1.292
public use proceedings
MPEP equivalent 720
§ 1.293
statutory invention registration
MPEP equivalent 1101
§ 1.294
examination of request for publication of a statutory invention registration and patent application to which the request is directed
MPEP equivalent 1103
§ 1.295
review of a decision finally refusing to publish a statutory invention registration
MPEP equivalent 1105
§ 1.433
physical requirements of international application
§ 1.434
the request
MPEP equivalent 1821
§ 1.435
the description (PCT application)
MPEP equivalent 1823
§ 1.436
the claims (PCT application)
MPEP equivalent 1824
§ 1.437
the drawings (PCT application)
MPEP equivalent 1825
§ 1.438
the abstract (PCT application)
MPEP equivalent 1826
§ 1.446
refund of international application filing and processing fees
MPEP equivalent 1827.01
§ 1.451
the priority claim and priority document in an international application
MPEP equivalent 201.13b
§ 1.452
Restoration of rights of priority
§ 1.455
representation in international applications
MPEP equivalent 1807
§ 1.471
corrections and amendments during international processing
§ 1.472
changes in person. name. or address of applicants and inventors (PCT application)
§ 1.475
unity of invention
MPEP equivalent 1850
§ 1.477
protest to lack of unity of invention before the international searching authority
MPEP equivalent 1850
§ 1.480
demand for international preliminary examination
MPEP equivalent 1864
§ 1.481
payment of international preliminary examination fees
MPEP equivalent 1867
§ 1.484
Conduct of international preliminary examination
MPEP equivalent 1878
§ 1.485
amendments by applicant during international preliminary examination
MPEP equivalent 1864.01
§ 1.488
determination of unity of invention before the International Preliminary Examining Authority
MPEP equivalent 1875
§ 1.489
protest to lack of unity of invention before the international preliminary examining authority
MPEP equivalent 1875.02
§ 1.491
national stage commencement and entry
MPEP equivalent 1893.01
§ 1.495
entering the national stage in the USA
MPEP equivalent 1893.01a
§ 1.496
examination of international applications in the national stage
MPEP equivalent 1893.03
§ 1.497
oath or declaration under 35USC 371c4 national stage
MPEP equivalent 1893.01e
§ 1.499
unity of invention during the national stage
MPEP equivalent 1893.03d
§ 1.501
citation of prior art in patent files
MPEP equivalent 2202
§ 1.502
processing of prior art citations during an ex parte reexamination proceeding
MPEP equivalent 2202
§ 1.510
request for ex parte reexamination
MPEP equivalent 2210
§ 1.515
determination of the request for ex parte reexamination
MPEP equivalent 2240
§ 1.520
ex parte reexamination at the initiative of the director
MPEP equivalent 2239
§ 1.525
order for ex parte reexamination
MPEP equivalent 2246
§ 1.530
statement by patent owner in ex parte reexamination
MPEP equivalent 2234
§ 1.535
reply by third party requester in ex parte reexamination
MPEP equivalent 2251
§ 1.540
consideration of responses in ex parte reexamination
MPEP equivalent 2252
§ 1.550
conduct of ex parte reexamination proceedings
MPEP equivalent 2254
§ 1.552
scope of reexamination in ex parte reexamination proceedings
MPEP equivalent 2258
§ 1.555
information material to patentability in ex parte reexamination and inter parte reexamination proceedings
MPEP equivalent 2280
§ 1.560
interviews in ex parte reexamination proceedings
MPEP equivalent 2281
§ 1.565
concurrent office proceedings which include an ex part reexamination proceeding
MPEP equivalent 2282
§ 1.570
issuance and publication of ex parte reexamination certificate concludes ex parte reexamination proceeding
MPEP equivalent 2288
§ 1.591
expungement of information or copy of papers in application file
MPEP equivalent 724.06
§ 3.11
documents which will be recorded (assignments
MPEP equivalent 302
§ 3.21
identification of patents and patent applications (recording assignments)
MPEP equivalent 302.03
§ 3.24
requirements for documents and cover sheets relating to patents and patent applications (recording assignments
MPEP equivalent 302.01
§ 3.26
English language requirement (recording assignments)
MPEP equivalent 302.02
§ 3.27
mailing address for submitting documents to be recorded (recording assignments)
MPEP equivalent 302.08
§ 3.28
requests for recording (recording assignments)
MPEP equivalent 302.07
§ 3.31
cover sheet content (recording assignments)
MPEP equivalent 302.07
§ 3.34
correction of cover sheet errors (recording assignment)
MPEP equivalent 323.01
§ 3.41
recording fees (recording assignments)
MPEP equivalent 302.06
§ 3.51
recording date (recording assignments)
MPEP equivalent 317.01
§ 3.54
effect of recording (recording assignments)
MPEP equivalent 317.03
§ 3.56
conditional arrangements (recording assignments)
MPEP equivalent 317.03
§ 3.61
domestic representative (recording assignments)
MPEP equivalent 302.04
§ 3.71
prosecution by assignee
MPEP equivalent 324, 402.07
§ 3.73
establishing right of assignee to take action
MPEP equivalent 324
§ 3.81
Issue of patent to assignee
MPEP equivalent 307
§ 5.1
applications and correspondence involving national security
MPEP equivalent 120
§ 5.2
secrecy order
MPEP equivalent 120
§ 5.3
prosecution of application under secrecy orders; withholding patent
MPEP equivalent 120
§ 5.4
petition for rescission of secrecy order
MPEP equivalent 120
§ 5.5
permit to disclose or modification of secrecy order
MPEP equivalent 120
§ 5.11
license for filing in a foreign country an application on an invention made in the US or for transmitting international application
MPEP equivalent 140
§ 5.12
petition for license (foreign filing license)
MPEP equivalent 140
§ 5.13
petition for license. no corresponding application (foreign filing license)
MPEP equivalent 140
§ 5.14
Petition for license; corresponding US application (foreign filing license)
MPEP equivalent 140
§ 5.15
scope of license (foreign filing license)
MPEP equivalent 140
§ 5.25
petition for retroactive license (foreign filing license)
MPEP equivalent 140
§ 10.11
removing names from the register
MPEP equivalent 402
§ 10.18
signature and certificate for correspondence filed in the PTO
MPEP equivalent 402
§ 11.9
Limited recognition in patent matters
MPEP equivalent 402.01
§ 11.10
restrictions on practice in patent matters
MPEP equivalent 1702
§ 41.31
appeal to board
MPEP equivalent 1204
§ 41.33
amendments and affidavits or other evidence after appeal
MPEP equivalent 1206
§ 41.35
jurisdiction over appeal
MPEP equivalent 1210
§ 41.37
appeal brief
MPEP equivalent 1205
§ 41.39
examiner's answer
MPEP equivalent 1207
§ 41.41
reply brief
MPEP equivalent 1208
§ 41.43
examiner's response to reply brief
MPEP equivalent 1207.05
§ 41.47
oral hearing
MPEP equivalent 1209
§ 41.50
decisions and other actions by the board
MPEP equivalent 1212.1213
§ 41.52
rehearing
MPEP equivalent 1214.03
§ 41.54
action following decision
MPEP equivalent 1214
§ 1.296
withdrawal of request for publication of statutory invention registration
MPEP equivalent 1109
§ 1.297
publication of statutory invention registration
MPEP equivalent 1111
§ 1.301
appeal to US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
MPEP equivalent 1216
§ 1.302
Notice of appeal (CAFC)
MPEP equivalent 1216.01
§ 1.303
civil action under 35 USC 145.146.306
MPEP equivalent 1216
§ 1.304
time for appeal or civil action
MPEP equivalent 1216
§ 1.311
notice of allowance
MPEP equivalent 1303
§ 1.312
amendments after allowance
MPEP equivalent 714.16
§ 1.313
withdrawal from issue
MPEP equivalent 1308
§ 1.314
issuance of patent
MPEP equivalent 1306.01
35 USC 184
Filing of application in foreign country
35 USC 256
Correction of named inventor
35 USC 261
Ownership; assignment
35 USC 271
Infringement of patent
35 USC 301
Citation of prior art
35 USC
Request for reexamination
35 USC
Request for inter partes reexamination