Chapter 1400

Question 1

1401

Answer 1

reissue

Question 2

1402

Answer 2

grounds for filing

Question 3

1403

Answer 3

diligence in filing

Question 4

1404

Answer 4

submission of papers where reissue patent is in litigation

Question 5

1405

Answer 5

reissue and patent term

Question 6

1406

Answer 6

citation and consideration of references cited in original patent

Question 7

1410

Answer 7

content of reissue application

Question 8

1411

Answer 8

form of specification

Question 9

1412

Answer 9

content of claims

Question 10

1413

Answer 10

drawings

Question 11

1414

Answer 11

content of reissue oath/declaration

Question 12

1415

Answer 12

reissue application and issue fees

Question 13

1416

Answer 13

no physical surrender of original patent

Question 14

1417

Answer 14

claim for priority under 35 USC 119(a)-(d)

Question 15

1430

Answer 15

reissue files open to the public and, notice of filing reissue announced in, official gazette

Question 16

1440

Answer 16

examination of reissue application

Question 17

1441

Answer 17

two-month delay period

Question 18

1442

Answer 18

special status

Question 19

1443

Answer 19

initial examiner review

Question 20

1445

Answer 20

reissue application examined in same manner as original application

Question 21

1448

Answer 21

fraud, inequitable conduct, or duty of disclosure

Question 22

1449

Answer 22

protest filed in reissue where patent is in interference or contested case

Question 23

1450

Answer 23

restriction and election of species made in reissue application

Question 24

1451

Answer 24

divisional reissue applications, continuation reissue applications where the patent is pending

Question 25

1452

Answer 25

request for continued examination of reissue application

Question 26

1453

Answer 26

amendments to reissue applications

Question 27

1454

Answer 27

appeal brief

Question 28

1455

Answer 28

allowance and issue

Question 29

1456

Answer 29

reissue review

Question 30

1457

Answer 30

design reissue applications and patents

Question 31

1470

Answer 31

public access to reissue applications

Question 32

1480

Answer 32

certificates of correction - office mistake

Question 33

1481

Answer 33

certificates of correction - applicant's mistake

Question 34

1485

Answer 34

handling of request for certificates of correction

Question 35

1490

Answer 35

disclaimers