DocumentCode
1482363
Title
The patent examiner
Author
Iandiorio, J.S.
Volume
7
Issue
3
fYear
1988
Firstpage
11
Abstract
The role and duties of US patent examiners is briefly described. The examiner´s job is traced through the stages from the submission of a patent application, and research to ascertain if similar inventions exist. The circumstances for rejecting a patent application are summarized.<>
Keywords
industrial property; legislation; professional aspects; US patent examiners; inventions; patent application; patent rejection; research; submission; Art; Blades; Educational institutions; Fasteners; Libraries; Protection; Torque; Trademarks;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Technology and Society Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0278-0097
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/44.9204
Filename
9204
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