Information Disclosure Citation in a Patent

Post Patent Public Submissions

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Documents and Forms

Document Name Document Type
Form PTO/SB/42 Information Disclosure Citation in a Patent Form
PTO/SB/42 37 CFR 1.501 Information Disclosure Citation in a Patent sb0042-sample.pdf www.uspto.gov/web/forms/sb0042.pdf Form

Information Collection (IC) Details

IC Title:	Information Disclosure Citation in a Patent	Agency IC Tracking Number:

Is this a Common Form? No		IC Status: Modified

Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits

CFR Citation: 37 CFR 1.501

Information Collection Instruments:

Document Type	Form No.	Form Name	Instrument File	URL	Available Electronically?	Can Be Submitted Electronically?	Electronic Capability
Form	PTO/SB/42	37 CFR 1.501 Information Disclosure Citation in a Patent	sb0042-sample.pdf	http://www.uspto.gov/web/forms/sb0042.pdf	Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable

Line of Business: Economic Development

Subfunction: Intellectual Property Protection

Privacy Act System of Records
Title:	FR Citation:

Number of Respondents: 70	Number of Respondents for Small Entity: 17

Affected Public: Private Sector	Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits, Not-for-profit institutions

Percentage of Respondents Reporting Electronically: 0 %

	Approved	Program Change Due to New Statute	Program Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Agency Estimate
Annual Number of Responses for this IC	70	28	1,830	-1,788
Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)	700	280	3,660	-3,240
Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)	347	0	1,061	-714

Documents for IC

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