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# Appendix I Table of Orders and Notices

If the O.G. volume and page appear in the list, a reproduction copy of the
original Order or Notice may be ordered in the usual manner.

Sec. No.

1880, Mar. 6. Notice. Examiners May Not
Testify as Patent Experts.
1701
1888, Jan. 24. Order No. 453. Each Interfer-
ence Record To Be Complete in Itself. 66 O.G.
1599
1111.02

May 28. Order No. 480. Changing
Name of Attorney on the Drawing For-
bidden. 81 O.G. 1425.
608.02 (u)
1889, Feb. 9. Order No. 525. Specification To
Be Rewritten if Confused by Erasures and
Amendments. 74 O.G. 503.
1302.02
July 2. Order No. 560. Erasure of
Notations Required. 48 O.G. 119.
1302.03
1892, June 25. Order No. 767. Entries on File
Jacket Limited to Permanent Parts of Record.
60 O.G. 1.
717.01

1894, Sept. 4. Notice. Death of a Member of
a Firm Having Power of Attorney; New
Power Not Required.
402.04(a)

1899, Mar. 27. Order No. 1271. Parties Who
May Have Access to an Application File.
104
1800, Aug. 25. Order No. 1365. Suggesting
Claims for Interference Involving a Case in
Issue. 93 O.G. 557.
1101.01(0)

Sept. 11. Order No. 1370. Substance
of Cited Ms. Decision To Be Given
707.06
1903, Jan. 26. Order No. 1514. Interference
Declaration Papers.
1102.01 (a), 1102.01 (b)
July 10. Order No. 1537. "Counts
Compared" in Interference Papers
1102.01 (a)
1906, July 13. Notice. Estimating Cost of
Correcting Drawings
608.02 (s)
1907, July 19. Order No. 1733. Arrangement
of Papers in Application Files
717.01 (a)
1908, Apr. 17. Order No. 1759. Entry of
Amendment Filed During Interference Pro-
ceedings To Await Termination of Interfer-
ence
1111.05

Apr. 29. Order No. 1764. New Drawing
Required Only by Direction of Drafts-
man. 156 O.G. 261
608.02 (a)

Oct. 24. Order No. 1783. Return of
Drawing. 156 O.G. 541
608.02 (* )
Dec. 3, Order No. 1832. Reprinted Nota-
tion on File Jacket of a Divisional Appli-
cation
202.02
1909, June 15. Order No. 1805. Protest Against
Issuance of Patent Not To Be Entered in
File
1309.02

Sec. No.

1909, Aug. 2. Notice. Interference Search in
Analogous Classes
1101.01 (c)
1910, Jan. 13. Order No. 1838. Proof of Au-
thority of Executor, etc., To Be of Record.
Abstract of Title in Reissues. 151 O.G.
453
400.01 (b)

May 10. Order No. 1854. Disposal of
Amendment Filed After Case Is Abandoned_ 714.17
June 2. Order No. 1862. Admission: of
Additional or Substitute Drawings. 156 O.G.
801
608.02(a), 608.02 (t)
Nov .: 15. Order No. 1883. Entry,
"Noted" in Interference File on Termination
of Interferences
1107
1912, Feb. 3. Order No. 1958. Conditions Pre-
cedent to Amendment of Drawing.
608.02 (g)

Mar. 1. Order No. 1961. Unsigned
Amendment, Disposal of.
714.01 (b)

July 11. Order No. 1994. Amendment
of Petition
601.01, 605.03

Dec. 20. Order No. 2024. Examiner to
Notify Associate Attorney of the Revocation
of His Power
402.06 (a)
1913, Oct. 14. Order No. 2076. Intervention of
Executor Not Compulsory. 195 O.G. 543 __ 409.01 (f)
1914, Mar. 31. Notice. Classification of Allowed
Applications
903.07

, July 13. Order No. 2146. Search Noted
in File Wrapper
717.05

Aug. 4. Notice. Fee Stamp From

Embassy or Legation Not Required

604.05

1916, Jan. 12. Order No. 221514. Amendments

Not Completely Responsive

714.05

1917, May 11. Notice. Notation of Claims Not
Patentable Over Interference Issue To Be
Appended to the Declaration of Interfer-
ence
1102.01 (b)

Nov. 24. Order No. 2357. Proper Classi-
fication of Issue Cases in Revised Classes To
Be Personally Revised by Primary Exami-
ner
903.07

1918, Feb. 20. Notice. Unauthorized Changes

in Classification of Patents

908.05

, Mar. 18. Order No. 2380. Notations To
Be Made by Examiner on Face of Newly
Issued Patents
905.04

June 12. Notice. Care at Interviews

Against Exposing Other Applications to View_

101

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Sec. No.

1918, Sept. 18. Order No. 2422. One Claim
on Each Invention To Be Published in
O. G.
1302.09

Sept. 30. Notice. Amendment Filed by
an Attorney Not of Record
714.01/c)
1919, Mar. 24. Notice. Inquiry of Application
Room for Drawings Not Transmitted
608.02 (h)
Apr. 15. General Rules Governing the
Assignment of Application for Examina-
tion
903.08 (e)
Apr. 18. Notice. Steps Preliminary to

an Interference

714.18,

1101.01 (e), 1101.01(g)

1920, Dec. 6. Notice. Prompt Attention to
"Printer Waiting" Cases
1309.01

1921, Feb. 15. Notice. Where Junior Party
Fails Under Rule 202, His Claims To Be
Promptly Rejected on Senior Party's Patent
When Issued
1101.01 (1)

June 22. Notice. Examiners To Answer
"Status Letters"
203.08

Aug. 11. Order No. 2687. Primary
Examiner To Personally Pass on Question of
Existence of Interference
1101.01(c)
Oct. 12. Order No. 2608. Rule 312-

Procedure
714.16(d)
Nov. 26. Notice. Models Must Be Filed
in Model Room
608.03 (a)

Dec. 16. Order No. 2712. Reissue Oaths
and Affidavits Under Rule 181 To Be Passed
on Personally by the Primary Examiner ___ 715.08,
1401.08

1922, Apr. 22. Notice. The Attention of Ex-
aminers Is Called to the Decision in Jackson

v. Patton, 150 O.G. 265, 1910 C.D. 2.
1102.01 (a)

May 29. Order No. 2750. Cases Requir-
ing No Correspondence Under Rule 202 __ 1101.01(g)

Aug. 11. Notice-Rule 312. Entry of
Amendment in Part
714.16 (e)

, Oct. 7. Circular. Request for Literature
to Clear Through Scientific Library.
901.06 (b)
1923, Jan. 9. Order No. 2798. Supplemental
Oath Filed After Allowance.
603.01, 714.16

Jan. 23. Order No. 2799. Entries on
"Contents" of a File Should Be in Ink.
717.01
Feb. 20. Order No. 2801. Claims Con-
sidered on Amendments Must be Supported
by Argument. 308 O.G. 1
714.04

1924\. Jan. 15. Notice. "General Information
Concerning Patents" Sent Instead of "Rules
of Practice"
703

Sec. No.

1925, June 18. Order No. 2018. Action on Junior
Application Failing to Make Date of the Other
Application. 388 O.G. 479.
1101.01 (1)

Dec. 1. Order No. 2038. References To
Be Listed at Beginning of Letter., Signature
Is Over the Word "Examiner" or "Acting
Examiner"
707.05(a) to 707.05(d), 707.09
1926, Mar. 20. Order No. 2952. Procedure Lead-
ing to Affixing to the Issuing Patent the
Classification Given the Application
803.07
1927, Feb. 25. Notice. Restriction as to Who
May Pull Soft Copies and Patented and
Abandoned Files
905.02

1928, Jan, 26. Notice. Where Rule 312 Amend-
ment Increases Claims Above 20, Notation of
Final Fee on Notice of Allowance To Be
Made
714.16(c)

Aug. 18. Notice. Amendment Prior to
the First Action Adding Claims Raising Total
in Excess of Fee Not To Be Entered.
714.10

Oct. 29. Order No. 3084. Cases Ready
for Final Action Are "Special." Exr. about to
Resign Should Work on Old Cases. 376 O.G.
289
708.01, 708.03
1929, Apr. 17. Order No. 3104. The Original
Drawing or the Print Must Always Be. in
Examining Division Until Case Is Patented
or Abandoned
608.02 (c)

Ang. 26. Notice. Original and Prospec-
tive Patent Numerals to Identify & Claim in an
Issue Case
1802.04(g)
1930, Jan. 29. Notice. Losing Party In Inter-
ference
1111.09
Feb. 4. Order No. 3140. Full First
Name Required. 391 O.G. 757.
605.04 (b)

Feb. 4. Order No. 3141. Amendments
That May Be Made by Examiner. 391 O.G.
757
1302.04

, Apr. 19. Notice. Orders for Photostats
To Be Signed by Primary Examiner.
905.01

July 30. Order No. 3157. Rejection of
Previously Allowed Claim Requires Specific
Approval of Primary Examiner.
706.04, 1808.01

Oct. 11. Notice. Cases up for Third
Action and 5-year Cases To Be Personally
Considered by Primary Examiner
707.02 (a)
1931, Jan. 23. Order No. 3179.
1705

, May 19. Order No. 3193. Reissue Appli-
Nov. 12. Notice. No Notification by
Examiner of Status of a Case Decided by
Board
1214.06
cation Filed During Interference Involving
the Patent To Be Called to Commissioner's
Attention. 407 O.G. 1.
1111.08, 1401.12
1932, Feb. 1. Notice. Disposition To Be Made
by Examiner of Orders for Amendment of
Drawing
608.028, 608.02 (x)
Feb. 12. Notice. In Citing a Commis-
1333, June 9. Order No. 3240. Prints of Draw-
ings Entered as Paper No. 2.
717.01 (b)
sioner's Order Give Date or O.G.
707.08

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1988, July! 10/ Cider Nó. 834do/ Filingta
Affected Apptitution Notice of Motion Onder:1a"
"Rule 204 ________ 0.0.000 __ ztumitAd .1111.06
Sept. 7. Order No. 2151. Data Given in
"Ulting Foreign Patents ....________ //izmu. 707.05 (e)
"Dept. th Notice:"Amendsdent Prestot.
ing Suggested >Patent! (Antass)After Time) TES
"Limit,! Is Not Entered Without Commls- wrca
stoner's Approval athar !__ coby// ___ 1101.02(f)
1884, May 15. Notice. Applicant To Be Notified
by Examiner of Withdrawal of Attorney \__: 402.06
July 26. Circular,Modified. Present
Practice as to Holding of Abandonment for
Incomplete Respones dado trzytinka:guma\_ 714.03

Aug 17. Notice. An Unnecessary Sub-
stitute Specification Not Entered . Though
Remainder of Amendment May Be Entered __ 714.20
1985, Jan. 11. Notice. Instructions to Exami-
ners In Re Decisione on Motions Under Rules
232, 236; and 237/10_baknem :_ 11/1.915x2_11105.06
ay Mar. 2. Notice. Questione Touching ;
an Interference To Be Discussed Only Inter-
partesare il il ring to males bay - 1111.01

May .22. Order No. 3311. Of Amend-
ments Filed Under Rule 812 Only Those
Affecting Disclosure, or Varying Scope of
Claims, To Be Submitted for/Approvalias __ 714.16
1986/ Feb. 17. . Circular, Revised. Index of /?
Claims :______ maubanzoomMAL.02 717.04

1Feb. 20. Circular. Practice Affecting qui
Entry of Atsendments Filed Under Rule 238_2 ,1108
May 26. Order No. 3357. Data in Oita-
tion of Court Decisions in Appealed Cases __ 707.06
1087, Jan. 14. Order No. 3980. Rule 202 State-
ment To Be Sealed and Forwarded With
Interference Papers zone _: bakom ___ 1101.01 (h)
Mar. 24. Notice. Issue Case Classified
In Another Division Without Transfer __ 903.07 (b)
May 29. Notice. New Ground for
Holding a Count or Proposed Count Unpat-
entable
1105.08, 1105.05

Oct. 11. Notice /Returnability of

Fees
607.02

Nov. 19 ... . Order No. 3411. Entry /on
Jacket of Continuation-in-Part ____. A .. /st __ 202.02
1938, Apr. 20. Notice. Caution Against Piece-
meal Prosecution .. Particular Reference to
Res Adjudicata Rejections ____________ 706.03 (w)

June 14. Notice. Reference Cited Un-
der Rule 237 To Be Applied to the Counts __ 1105.05

June 29. Notice. Time Limit Ac-

tions
1101.02 (f)

July 25. Notice. Practice Regarding
Petitions To Make Application Special
708.02

Aug. 10. Notice. Pending Cases
Brought Under Act of 1883 To Be Forwarded
to Application Division
607.01 (€)

1939, June 30. Notice. Practice To Be Fol-
lowed Where Directions for Entry of Amend-
ments Are Defective.
714.23

Bse Je.

Shortened Time for Redpeene te Office Actionsrrso !!

1910, Sept. M. Notice. Credit for Iline
Spent In Classifying) Foreign PatentedLoni]_ 908.06

Det. 15. Notice Sealing of Rule 204
Adavita
1101.03
1911, Apr: 14. Notice Procedure Where Win-
ning Party's Application Contains an Unan-
swered Action ! A ___ audydiesenel ___ s_en 710.02(b)
Nov: 22.1/Notice. "Shortened Time for
Reply" To Be Stamped on First Page of
Letter®
710.02

1948\. May 14. Notice.Printed Copies of Allen
Property Custodian Applications.
901.06 (c)

Nov. 1.Notice. In an Interference
Involving a Patent the Numerals of the
Patent Claims To Be Used In Identifying
Counts®
1102.01 (a)

"Déc. 9. Notice. Practice Where Copied
Patent Claims Are Filed in a Case in
Istdie
1101.02(g)
1945, Dec. 21. Order 4009. Corrections of
Drawing. 582 O.G. 211
608.02(r),

608.02(v),608.cz(*), 008.02y, 1302.04

1946, July 1. Extract of Notice. Title of In-
vention. 588 O.G. 517.
606.01

Dec. 9. Notice. Dependent Claims.

504 O.G. 1.
:601.01 (n)
Dec. 18. Order No. 5106 . Applicant

Changes Name After: Application Is Filed.
594 O.G. 12224 ___ 21000 __ 01_22021 ______ /605.04 (c)
Dec. 20. Notice. Citation in Examiner's
Letters of References Introduced by Appli-
cants
707.05(d), 1302.12
1947, Jan. 2. Notice. Preparation of Inter-
ference Notices
1102.01 (b)

Feb. 3. Memorandum. Abbreviations
of Titles of Periodicals.
707.05(e)

Feb. 24. Notice. Effective Dates of

Declassified Printed Matter. 596 O.G. 144. 707.05 (f)
Mar. 19. Notice. Keeping Patented
Files From Record Room
905.03

"Apr. 2. Notice. Listing of Foreign
Patents for Printing as Part of an Issued
Patent
1302.12

Aug. 5. Memorandum. Cited Refer-

ences-List in Numerical Order.

1302.12

Oct. 14. Order No. 5267. Deferment

707.07 (a),
of Action on Formal Matters.
708.01, 710.02(b)

Nov. 18. Notice. Trademarks in Pat-
ent Applications. 605 O.G. 179.
608.01 (v)

Nov. 25. Notice. Submission of Appli-
cations for Classification
903.08(₫)
1948, Apr. 6. Notice. Concerning Election of
Species. 610 O.G. 16.
800.02(e)

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Sec. No.

1948, Apr. 16. Notice. Practice Concerning
Borrowing References and Ordering Official

Gross References
901.08, 903,06
May & Notice. Amendment Filed

1950\. Jan. 4" Notice, Action : Following Rix
Parte Appeal to the Court of Customs and
Patent Appeals. 630 O.G. 617.
1216.01
Mar. & Notice, Preparation of Type-
After Death of Attorney. 010 O.G. 508.
406
May 6. Notice Procedere as to Status
written Specification
008.01
Mar. 15. Notice. APractice Under Rule
Letter
208.08
237(a) in Interferences Involving & Patent.
May 13.// Notice. Incorrect Citation
636 O.G. 705.
1102.02 (f)
of References
707.05 (g), 1802.12
June 28. Memorandum. Amendments
Filed After the Death of an Attorney of
Record
406

Sept. 3. Notice. Withdrawal or Dis-

missal of Appeal. 614 O.G. 812.

1215.01.

1215.02, 1215.03, 1215.05

Nov. 10. Notice. Patentability. Re-

ports. 616.O.G. 1120.
608.02 (n), 705
Nov. 12. Notice. .. Instructions on

Patentability Reporta
705.01 to 705.01 (f)
1949, Feb. 18. Notice. Application of New
Rules to Cases Pending on March 1, 1949. 620
O.G. 001
700.07

Mar. 7. Notice. Signature of Attorney
and Agents. 620 O.G. 970.
402.04

Mar. 29. Notice. Practice in the Case
of an Application Filed with a Power of
Attorney to an Unregistered Person. 621 O.G.
641
402

Apr. 13. Circular of Information and
Office Instructions Regarding Publication of
Abstracts of Applications.
711.06(a)

Apr. 14. Notice. Attorney Represent-
ing Different Parties in Interferences. 62
O.G. 12.
1102.01 (b)
June 6. Notice. Fee Firempt Appli-
cations
607.01
Aug. 5. Memorandum. Interferences
on Nonelected Inventions
1101.01

Aug. 10. Notice. Published Abstracts

of U.S. Applications.

901.06 (d)

Aug. 22. Notice. Making Unofficial
Subclasses and Digests
903.02

Sept. 23. Notice. Markush-Type Claim
Permissible Under True Generic Claim. 627
O.G. 304.
706.03(₸)

Oct. 12. Notice. Preparing Reisuue
Applications for Use.
1401.11

Oct. 31. Notice. Incorporating Non-
patent Literature in the Classification ___ 901.06 (b)
, Nov. 4. Notice. Change in Bules to Per-
mit Claiming Five Species 626 O.G. 14 .._ 806.04(g),
809.02 (a)

Dec. 12. Notice. Sending Copy of Office
Action to Applicant in Case of Death of
Attorney
408

Dec. 30. Notice. Counting Actions and

Reporting Cases
1705
1950, Jan. 3. Notice. Failure to File Brief on
Appeal Before the Board of Appeals. 630 O.G.
617
1215.04

Bec No.

Mar. 15. Notice, Practice Where Bet-
ence for Claim in Issue is; Discovered. 636
O.G. 705.
1308.01

Mar. 31. Memorandum. Powers of At-
torney
402.08

May 3. Notice. Change of Title with
Notice of Allowance
606.01

Nov. 1. Notice. Rejection of Division
Case on the Ground of Double Patenting. 640
O.G. 710
804.02
1951, Apr. 12. Notice. Examiner's Answer to
Appeal Where All Appealed Claims are Sub-
ject to Patentability Report.
705.01 (a)

May 7. Notice. Entry of Amendments
Where Precise Point of Entry It Not Speci-
fied
714.23

June 25. Memorandum. Transfer of
Secret Applications
903.08 (a)

July 16. Memorandum. Dependent

Claim

608.01 (=)

Sept. 14. Memorandum. Cases Pend-
ing more than Five Years.
710.02(b)
1852, Feb. 5. Notice Review of Application
for Security
107.01

Feb. 18. Memorandum. Initialling of
Blue Slip by Primary Examiner.
908.07
Mar. 13. Notice. New Ground of Re-
jection in Examiner's Answer. Time for
filing Reply. 657 O.G. 7.
1208.01

Jur. 18. Notice. Manner of Citing
New Ground of Rejection in Examiner's
Answer
1208.01

Apr. 18. Notice. Examiner's Correc-
tions to be Made in Red Ink.
1302.04
May 14. Notice. Drawings to Accom-
pany Allowed Files.
903.07

May 19. Notice. Insertion of Patent
Numbers in Allowed Applications. 659 O.G.
311
1802.04, 1802.04 (f)

July 2. Memorandum. Designation of

Attesting Officers. 661 O.G. 18.

1309

July 6. Memorandum. Allowed Appli-
cations Class and Subclass Should Be Clearly
Written on File Wrapper
1302.09

, Aug. 1. Notice. Allowed Applications
-Status of Companion Cases Referred to
Therein and Use of Retention Labels.
1302.07

Aug. 28. Commissioner's Administra-
tive Order No. 10. Authorization to Inspect
or Make Photostatic Copies of Files and
Other Documentary Material
104

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Sec. No.

1852, Sept. S. Notice." Disposition of Prints
in Applications Classified in Another Group
at the Time of Allowance,
003.07 (b)

Sept/ 28.11 Memorandum. +Prints of
Drawings in Patented Applicationa -Immedi-
ate Delivery to Issue and Gazette Branch_ 008.02 (c)
Oct. 23. Notice. Decisions on Motions

in Interference. 664 O.G. 687 ______ 1105.06, 1105.07

Dec. 1. Notice. Unentered Amend-
ments in Appealed Cases.
1208

Dec. 10. Extract From Notice. Practice
Relative to Requirements for Restriction
804.01
1953, Jan. 5. Notice. Notification of Deposi-
tion of Amendments in Appealed Cases
1207
Jan. 5. Extract from Memorandum.
Class and Subclass Notation on Drawings of
Allowed Cases
903.07
Jan. 6. Notice. Rule 812 Amendments
Presenting Copied Patent Claims
1101.02(g)
Mar. 9. Extract From Notice. Transfer
of Patents
903.05

Mar. 10. Notice. Appealed Cases -- Rule
196(b) Rejections and 196(c) Recommenda-
tions Time for Taking Action Before Ex-
aminer. 668 O.G. 869.
1213.01, 1214.01
Apr. 14. Notice, Requirements for Re-
striction Review by Primary Examiner.
803.01

May 26. Commissioner's Order. Discon-
tinuance of Publication of Abstracts of Aban-
doned Applications. 671 O.G. 316.
711.06
1954, Mar. 9. Stipulations for Extension of
Oct. 14. Notice. Rejection on Undue
Time. 680 O.G. 820.
1111
Multiplicity. 760 O.G. 1
706.03(1)

Apr. 5. Notice. Changes in Interfer-

ence Practice. 681 O.G. 864.
1101.02
Rule 132
716

Sept. 20. Notice. Public Law 619.
201.16

Dec. 3. Notice. Applications Made

Special. 689 O.G. 451

708.01, 1204

Oct. 21. Special Notice. 760 O.G. 499 ...
1701
1961, Apr. 6. Notice. Amendments under Rule
312. 765 O.G. 935.
714.16
1955, Nov. 7. Notice. Petitions to Make Pat-
ent Applications Special. 700 O.G. 567.
708.02
1956, Jan. 24. Notice. Election of Species-

Short Form
809.02 (a)
Jan. 25. Notice. Consular Fee Stamps.
703 O.G. 1.
604.05

Apr. 24. Notice. Group Number Should
Appear on Communications Relating to Pend-
ing Applications. 706 O.G. 437
503
Apr. 25. Notice. Submission of Appli-
cations Under the Atomic Energy Act.
108

Aug. 30. Notice. Joint Applicants-

July 25. Notice. Recording Petitions
To Make Special
708.02
Nov. 29. Notice. Interferences When
Order of Names. 710 O.G. 487.
605.04 (f)
Declared
1101.01
Sept. 24. Notice. Preparing List of
References in Allowed Applications __ 707.05, 1302.12
Sept. 24. Notice. Status Letters In Re-
sponse to Congressional Inquiries.
203.08

, Oct. 8. Notice. Suspension of Patenta-

bility Report Practice

705.01 (e)

Dec. 17. Notice. Applications Filed
More Than One Year After Filing Abroad-
Reference to Library Unnecessary
706.03(s)

Sec. No.

1956, Dec. 18. Notice. Disposition of Prints
of Drawings
808.02(c)
1957, Feb. 14.ª" Notice. "New Ground of Refec-
tion in Examthet's Answer.
1208.01

Apr. 8. Notice. Statement of Erami-

1208
ner's Position In Examiner's Answer.
Apr. 22. Notice. Practice Relative to
Applications Filed Without Drawings. 718
O.G. 1
608.02

Apr. 23. Notice. Appointment of Sub-
stitute Attorney. 718 O.G. 219.
402.03
1958, Sept. 29. Notice. New Drawings Pre-
pared by Office Draftsman
608.02(x)
1959, Feb. 16. Memorandum. Appeal Confer-
ence
1208

Apr. 29, Notice. Incorrect Citation of
References-Period for Response. 742 O.G.
611
710.06

May 4. Notice. Employees to Refrain
from Expressing Opinions on Question of
Validity. (C.F. 760 O.G. 760)
1701
Oct. 13. Notice. Photographs as
Drawings. 747 O.G. 789.
608.02
Oct. 27. Notice. Answering Asserted

Advantages

707.07(f)

Dec. 15. Notice. Personal Review by
Primary Examiner of Rule 132 Affidavits_ 707.02, 716
1960, Aug. 3. Notice. Classification of Foreign
Patents
903.03

Oct. 21.

Notice.

Affidavits under

May 18. Notice. Field of Search-In-
quiries relative Thereto. 767 O.G. 285.
1701

May 25. Notice. Classification of
Foreign Patents
903.03

July 14. Notice. Bar to Patenting by

Reason of Unlicensed Foreign Filing ____ 706.03(s)
July 21. Notice. "Easily Erasable"
Paper. 769 O.G. 231
608.01

Dec. 14. Notice. Examiner's Report on
Petition To Revive.
711.03 (d)
, Dec. 22. Notice. Applications-Filing
Dates. 774 O.G. 415.
506
1962, Mar. 1. Notice. Applicants to be Noti-
fied Directly Where Election by Common As-
signee is Required. 776 O.G. 609.
1101.01 (b)

Mar. 28. Notice. Print of Drawing in
Application Awaiting Revision.
608.02(c)

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## MANUAL OF PATENT EXAMINING PROCEDURE

Bec, No.

1962\. Mar, 28. Notice. Terminology Net
Generally Accepted in Art.
707.07
Apr, 23. Notice. New Drawings __ 608.02(a)
Aug. 22. Notice. Certified Copies for

Divisional Applications. 782 O.G. 1.
201.06

Oct. 3. Notice. Interference Involving

Patents
1101.02, 1112.08
1963, Mar. 29. Notice. (Sequence of Exami-
nation)
708.01

Sept. 25. Notice. Authority to Act on

Petitions
1002.02
1961, Jan. 23. Notice. Trademarks in Patent

Specifications. 799 O.G. 204.
608.01 (v)
When Proper on First Action
708.07 (b)
Jan. 23. Notice. Prior Applications-
May 31. Notice. Amendment after Fi-

Notations on File Wrapper __ 202.02, 1302.06, 1302.09

Feb. 7. Notice. Due Date of Re-

Feb. 12. Notice. Amendments After

Second Action

714.12

Apr. 6. Notice. Time Periods in Inter-

ferences
1106

Apr. 30. Notice. Practice Re: Tech-
nical Rejections. 814 O.G. 715.
706.03(y)

May 27. Notice. Effective Date of U.S.
Patent Claiming Foreign Priority
706.02, 715.01
June 26. Notice. Interferences -- Dec-
laration-804 O.G. 297.
1101.01, 1101.01 (g)
July 23. Notice. Setting Time Periods

for Response.
710.02(b),
714.01(b), 809.02 (c), 821.01

Aug. 18. Notice. Reference to Parent
Application
1302.04

Oct. 13. Notice. Publication of Por-

Sept. 27. Notice. German Utility
Model (Gebrauchsmuster). 819 O.G. 1335_ 901.05(b)
Nov. 1. Notice. Examiner's Answer.
1208
tions of Application. 804 O.G. 813.
711.06
Dec. 30. Notice. Waiving of Correc-
Oct. 14. Notice. Citation of Ref-
tions to Drawing.
608.02
erence. 807 O.G. 782.
707.05 (a)
1966. Jan. 6. Notice. New Drawings Prepared
Dec. 2. Notice. Netherlands Printed
by Patent Office
608.02 (x)
Specifications. 809 O.G. 1290.
901.05 (b)
Dec. 4. Notice. Grouping of References in
Office Letters
707.05(a)

, Dec. 11. Notice. Information re Ap-

plication Status. 809 O.G. 1293.

102

, Dec. 18. Notice. Orders for Photo
copies. 810 O.G. 308.
905.01
1965, Jan. 4. Notice. Citation of Publications
and Foreign Patents. 810 O.G. 311
707.05(e)
Jan. 14. Notice. Drawing Correc-

tions
608.02 (x)
Jan. 14. Notice. Borrowed Application

Files
901.03
Jan. 14. Notice. Borderline Classifica-
tion-Resubmission When Sending To Issue __ 903.07,
903.08 (a)

1965\. Feb. 19. Notice. Claims Added Before
First Office Action.
707.04, 714.10
Feb. 19. Notice. Treatment of Claim
Dependent on Canceled or Rejected Base
Claim
608.01 (n)

Feb. 19. Notice. Appeal Filed-Dis-
position of Reference Copies in File.
1208

Bec. No.

1906, March 4, Notice. Declaration in Lieu of
Oath Ribboning of Papers . Unnecessary
813 O.G. 1.
602, 602.04 (a)

March 14. Notice. Informal Applica-
tions of Foreign Applicants.
702.01, 714.09
March 15 .: Notice. Telephone Long-Dis-
tance Interviews
713.01, 714.01
March 17. Notice. Routing of Addi-
tional and Substitute Drawings.
608.02 (h)
April 5. Notice. Telephone Numbers

on Office Actions

707.08

April 7. Notice. Final Rejection --

nal-Application Allowable.
714.13
sponses
710.05

June 15. Notice. New Interference Pro-

cedure

107.02, 1101.02 (f),

1101.03, 1102, 1102.01, 1102.01 (a), 1105.05, 1111.04
June 18. Notice. Full Signatory Exam-

iners Notations on File Wrappers

903.07

July 22. Notice. Defective Oaths.
602.03

July 22. Notice. Pencil Notations on
Drawings
608.02, 717.03

August 11. Notice. New Ground of Re-

jection After Final

708.07 (e), 1208.01

August 13. Notice. Amendments Ba-
sis in Original Disclosure.
706.03 (n) , 714.02
September 9. Notice. Transfer of

Drawings

608.02 (1)

Jan. 27. Notice. Telephone Practice in
Restriction and Election of Species Situations.
824 O.G. 408.
812.01

Feb. 11. Memorandum. Streamlined

Continuation Applications. 824 O.G. 1
201.07
Feb. 24. Notice. Citation of References

on Allowance

1302.04

Mar. 1. Memorandum. Prosecution of
Patent Applications After Final Action. 824
O.G. 4.
714.13, 1207

May 11. Notice. Examiner's Amend-
ment Practice. 827 O.G. 2.
1302.04

May 13. Notice. Streamlined Continua-
tion Applications-Original Application Al-
lowed. 827 O.G. 2.
201.07

May 31. Memorandum. Revision of

Notices Under Rule 312.
714.16(₫)

May 31. Notice. Format-Requesting
Streamlined Continuation Application. 828
O.G. 1085
201.07

Aug. 3. Extensions of Time. 829 O.G.

1307

710.02(e)

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