How should unpublished U.S. patent applications be cited in an Information Disclosure Statement?

When citing unpublished U.S. patent applications in an Information Disclosure Statement (IDS), you must include: The U.S. patent application publication number The applicant The filing date If available, the U.S. patent application publication date The patent application number The MPEP 609.04(a) states: Each U.S. application listed in an information disclosure statement must be identified by…

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