What notice does the USPTO issue when granting a filing date for a supplemental examination request?

When the USPTO grants a filing date to a supplemental examination request, it issues a formal notice to the patent owner. According to MPEP 2812.01: “If the request is granted a filing date, the Office will mail a ‘Notice of Supplemental Examination Request Filing Date’.” This notice serves as official confirmation that the supplemental examination…

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