一、AFCP与AFCP 2.0 2012年3月,美国专利商标局推出了一项最终驳回后再考虑试行计划(After Final Consideration Pilot, AFCP)。这一计划旨在改进先前的最终驳回后程序,允许申请人在收到最终驳回意见后小幅修改权利要求,促进专利授权,且又避免昂贵的继续审查请求(Request for Continued Examination, RCE)。2013年5月19日...
[3]访问地址:https://www.uspto.gov/patent/initiatives/after-final-consideration-pilot-20 [4]Guidelines forConsideration of Responses After Final Rejection under 37 CFR 1.116(b) underthe After Final Consideration Pilot 2.0 (AFCP 2.0). [2020-10-11].https://www.uspto.gov/sites/default/files/pate...
After Final Consideration Pilot 2.0 ExtendedGerardot, Christopher
In the United States, after a final rejection is issued on a pending patent application, prosecution of the application is considered "closed," and the applicant is generally not entitled to further consideration of any additional submission unless a Request for Continued Examination (RCE) is filed...
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