37 CFR 1.704 (pre-2012-09-17) — Reduction of period of adjustment of patent term
Ninth Edition, Revision 01.2024
[Editor Note: Applicable to applications in which a notice of appeal under 37 CFR 41.31 was filed before September 17, 2012 *]
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- (ii) Four months; and
- (11) Further prosecution via a continuing application, in which case the period of adjustment set forth in § 1.703 shall not include any period that is prior to the actual filing date of the application that resulted in the patent.
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[ *See § 1.704 for the current rule.]
Cited authority
Cited by
- 1002.02(b) Petitions and Requests Decided by the Deputy Commissioner Who Oversees the Office of Petitions or Assigned Staff in the Office of Petitions, the Office of Patent Legal Administration and the MPEP Staff Office
- 1302.04 Examiner’s Amendments and Changes
- 1306.03 Practice After Payment of Issue Fee; Receipt of Issue Notification
- 2730 Applications Filed on or After May 29, 2000; Grounds for Adjustment
- 2731 Period of Adjustment
- 2732 Reduction of Period of Adjustment of Patent Term
- 2734 Application for Patent Term Adjustment; Due Care Showing
- 508.04 Unlocatable Patent or Application Files
- 608.02(b) Acceptability of Drawings
- 709 Suspension of Action
- 711.03(c) Petitions Relating to Abandonment
- 714.03(a) Supplemental Amendment
- 37 CFR 1.703 Period of adjustment of patent term due to examination delay
- 37 CFR 1.704 Reduction of period of adjustment of patent term
- 37 CFR 1.704 (2012-09-17 thru 2013-12-17) Reduction of period of adjustment of patent term
- 37 CFR 1.705 Patent term adjustment determination
- 37 CFR 1.705 (pre-2013-04-01) Patent term adjustment determination