What is the timeframe for an examiner to take action after a Board decision in a patent application?
The Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP) does not specify an exact timeframe for an examiner to take action after a Board decision. However, MPEP 1214 emphasizes the importance of prompt action: “Where the Board has reversed all rejections of a claim or application, the examiner should either promptly allow the claim(s) or issue an…
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