How does the USPTO handle patent applications related to superconductivity?

How does the USPTO handle patent applications related to superconductivity?

The USPTO gives special treatment to patent applications involving superconductivity. According to MPEP 708.01:

Applications relating to superconductivity will be advanced out of turn for examination.

This means that patent applications involving superconductivity technologies are given priority in the examination process. The USPTO recognizes the potential importance and rapid development in this field, hence the special handling of such applications.

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Tags: Advanced Examination, expedited examination, patent applications, Special Status, Superconductivity