How does the USPTO handle minor defects in a supplemental examination request?
The USPTO has a specific approach to handling minor defects in supplemental examination requests. According to MPEP 2812.01: “Even if the request is determined to be defective, the Office has the discretion under 37 CFR 1.610(d) to grant a filing date. However, the Office will not generally grant a filing date to a defective request…
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