What happens if a reissue patent is granted during a pending reexamination proceeding?
When a reissue patent is granted during a pending reexamination proceeding, the reexamination will be based on the claims of the reissue patent. The MPEP states: If a reissue patent issues on the patent under reexamination after reexamination is ordered, the next action from the examiner in the reexamination should point out that further proceedings…
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