What is Form Paragraph 6.17 used for in patent examination?
Form Paragraph 6.17 is a tool used by patent examiners to notify applicants about issues with claim numbering. According to MPEP 608.01(j), this form paragraph is titled “Numbering of Claims, 37 CFR 1.126” and is used when the numbering of claims does not comply with the regulations. The paragraph states: “The numbering of claims is…
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