What types of references does an examiner list on Form PTO-892?
An examiner lists specific types of references on Form PTO-892 (Notice of References Cited). According to MPEP 1302.12: When an examiner lists references on a form PTO-892, the examiner lists references that are relied upon in a prior art rejection or mentioned as pertinent. These references typically include: Prior art used in rejections Pertinent references…
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