What is meant by an application being in “condition for examination” for patent term adjustment purposes?
The concept of an application being in “condition for examination” is important for patent term adjustment calculations, particularly in relation to 37 CFR 1.704(c)(13). According to 37 CFR 1.704(f), an application filed under 35 U.S.C. 111(a) is in condition for examination when it includes: A specification, including at least one claim and an abstract Papers…
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