Initial Patent Applications

ICR 200509-0651-002

OMB: 0651-0032

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37408 Migrated
ICR Details
0651-0032 200509-0651-002
Historical Active 200506-0651-001
DOC/PTO
Initial Patent Applications
No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection   No
Regular
Approved without change 09/20/2005
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA) 09/20/2005
  Inventory as of this Action Requested Previously Approved
07/31/2006 07/31/2006 07/31/2006
454,287 0 454,287
4,171,568 0 4,171,568
575,550,000 0 575,550,000

This information collection is necessary to conduct a thorough examination of patent applications, in accordance with 35 U.S.C. Sec. 131 and 37 CFR 1.16 through 1.84. An applicant must provide sufficient information so the USPTO can properly examine the application to determine whether it meets the requirements outlined in the patent statutes and regulations. The USPTO is submitting this proposed addition in support of a proposed rulemaking. Changes to Implement the Patent Search Fee Refund Provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005" (RIN 0651-AB79). The Consolidate Appropriations Act splits the Patent

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IC Title Form No. Form Name
Initial Patent Applications PTO/SB/16-19, PTO/SB/29-29A, PTO/SB/101-110, PTO/SB/14, PTO/SB/01-01A, PTO/SB/02A-02B, PTO/SB/02LR, PTO/SB/03-03A, PTO/SB/04-07, PTO/SB/13PCT

  Total Approved Previously Approved Change Due to New Statute Change Due to Agency Discretion Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses 454,287 454,287 0 0 0 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 4,171,568 4,171,568 0 0 0 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 575,550,000 575,550,000 0 0 0 0
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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    (i) Why the information is being collected;
    (ii) Use of information;
    (iii) Burden estimate;
    (iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
    (v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
    (vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
 
 
 
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
09/20/2005


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