How does routing and docketing affect patent applicants?

Routing and docketing of patent applications, as mentioned in MPEP 909, can significantly affect patent applicants in several ways: Examination Timeline: Proper routing ensures applications are reviewed by examiners with relevant expertise, potentially leading to more efficient examinations. Application Tracking: Docketing allows applicants to monitor the status of their applications more effectively. Deadline Management: The…

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