Information Collection

Utility Continuation/Divisional Applications

IC 178638 under ICR 201703-0651-001 · OMB 0651-0032.

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2026-06-24 - No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection
2024-11-20 - No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection

Documents and Forms

Documents and forms in this information collection
Document Name	Document Type
Form PTO/SB/17 Utility Continuation/Divisional Applications	Form
PTO/SB/17 Fee Transmittal Form sb0017.pdf www.uspto.gov/forms/sb0017.pdf	Form

Information Collection (IC) Details

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IC Title:

Utility Continuation/Divisional Applications

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 1.71 through 1.78 37 CFR 1.81 through 1.84 37 CFR 1.41 through 1.43 37 CFR 1.51 through 1.53 37 CFR 1.63 through 1.69 37 CFR 1.16 37 CFR 1.57 through 1.58 37 CFR 1.45 through 1.48

Information Collection Instruments:

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Document Type	Form No.	Form Name	Instrument File	URL	Available Electronically?	Can Be Submitted Electronically?	Electronic Capability
Form	PTO/SB/17	Fee Transmittal Form	sb0017.pdf	http://www.uspto.gov/forms/sb0017.pdf	Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable Signable

Federal Enterprise Architecture Business Reference Module

Line of Business: Economic Development

Subfunction: Intellectual Property Protection

Privacy Act System of Records

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FR Citation:

Number of Respondents: 1,500

Number of Respondents for Small Entity: 375

Affected Public: Private Sector

Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits

Percentage of Respondents Reporting Electronically: 0 %

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	Approved	Change Due to Adjustment in Agency Estimate	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses for this IC	1,500	-700	2,200
Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)	6,000	-2,800	8,800
Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)	29,985	-13,993	43,978

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Blank fields in records indicate information that was not collected or not collected electronically prior to July 2006.