How are new claims presented in an ex parte reexamination certificate?
New claims in an ex parte reexamination certificate are presented as follows: They are listed numerically in a double column format The full text of each new claim is included New claims are numbered starting after the highest number of any original patent claim As stated in MPEP 2290: “Any new claim added as a…
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Canceled claims in an ex parte reexamination certificate are presented in a specific manner: They are listed numerically in a single column Only the claim numbers are shown The text of the claims is not included According to MPEP 2290: “Any claim canceled as a result of the reexamination proceeding is listed in the certificate…
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