37 CFR 1.704 (pre-2013-03-31) — Reduction of period of adjustment of patent term

Ninth Edition, Revision 01.2024

[Editor Note: Para. (e) below applies to applications in which no notice of allowance was mailed on or after April 1, 2013.]

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• (e) Submission of an application for patent term adjustment under § 1.705(b) (with or without request under § 1.705(c) for reinstatement of reduced patent term adjustment) will not be considered a failure to engage in reasonable efforts to conclude prosecution (processing or examination) of the application under paragraph (c)(10) of this section.

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[ *See § 1.704 for current para. (e).]