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  2. Provisional application - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provisional_application

    Under United States patent law, a provisional application is a legal document filed in the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), that establishes an early filing date, but does not mature into an issued patent unless the applicant files a regular non-provisional patent application within one year. There is no such thing as a ...

  3. Electronic Filing System (USPTO) - Wikipedia

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    All users could file new applications for accelerated examination, design patents, design patent reissues, international applications for filing in the US receiving office, provisional applications, reexamination requests, utility patents under 35 U.S.C. § 111(a), utility patent reissues, U.S. National Stage applications under 35 U.S.C. § 371 ...

  4. Patent application - Wikipedia

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    Exemplary PCT procedure, with a U.S. provisional application as a first filing. The PCT system enables an applicant to file a single patent application in a single language. The application, called an international application, can, at a later date, lead to the grant of a patent in any of the states contracting to the PCT. [5]

  5. United States patent law - Wikipedia

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    However, patent term adjustment or extension are possible if the USPTO fails to issue a patent within 3 years after filing the full application, subject to various conditions on the applicant. [29] [circular reference] The rules for drafting and filing a patent application are set out in the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP).

  6. Divisional patent application - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, a divisional application is seen as a type of continuing patent application, except that if a restriction requirement necessitated the filing of the divisional application, the law provides protection against a rejection of the application and against invalidation of thus-issued patents for double patenting. [7]

  7. Reduction to practice - Wikipedia

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    The program was discontinued by the USPTO as of February 1, 2007, in favor of filing a provisional application. The USPTO says: A provisional application for patent provides more benefits and protections to inventors than a disclosure document and can be used for the same purposes as a disclosure document if necessary. ...

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