Form PTO/AIA/82A/B/C Transmittal for Power of Attorney to One or More Registe

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Document Description: Power of Attorney

PTO/AIA/82A (07-13)
Approved for use through XXX/XX/XXXX. OMB Control Number 0651-0035
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; Department of Commerce
Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number.

TRANSMITTAL FOR POWER OF ATTORNEY TO ONE OR MORE
REGISTERED PRACTITIONERS

NOTE: This form is to be submitted with the Power of Attorney by Applicant form (PTO/AIA/82B) to identify the application to which the
Power of Attorney is directed, in accordance with 37 CFR 1.5, unless the application number and filing date are identified in the Power of
Attorney by Applicant form. If neither form PTO/AIA/82A nor form PTO/AIA82B identifies the application to which the Power of Attorney is
directed, the Power of Attorney will not be recognized in the application.

Application Number
Filing Date
First Named Inventor
Title

Art Unit
Examiner Name
Attorney Docket Number
SIGNATURE of Applicant or Patent Practitioner
Signature

Date (Optional)

Name

Registration
Number

Title (if Applicant is a
juristic entity)
Applicant Name (if Applicant is a juristic entity)
NOTE: This form must be signed in accordance with 37 CFR 1.33. See 37 CFR 1.4(d) for signature requirements and certifications. If
more than one applicant, use multiple forms.
*Total of ___________ forms are submitted.
This collection of information is required by 37 CFR 1.131 and 1.32. The information is required to obtain or retain a benefit by the
public which is to file (and by the USPTO to process) an application. Confidentiality is governed by 35 U.S.C. 122 and 37 CFR 1.11
and 1.14. This information collection is estimated to take 30 minutes to complete, including gathering, preparing, and submitting the
completed application form to the USPTO. Time will vary depending upon the individual case. Any comments on the amount of time
you require to complete this form and/or suggestions for reducing this burden, should be sent to the Office of the Chief
Administrative Officer, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450. DO NOT SEND FEES OR
COMPLETED FORMS TO THIS ADDRESS. SEND TO: Commissioner for Patents, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450.
If you need assistance in completing the form, call 1-800-PTO-9199 and select option 2.

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Document Description: Power of Attorney

PTO/AIA/82B (07-13)
Approved for use through XXX/XX/XXXX. OMB Control Number 0651-0035
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; Department of Commerce
Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number

POWER OF ATTORNEY BY APPLICANT
I hereby revoke all previous powers of attorney given in the application identified in either the attached transmittal letter or
the boxes below.
Application Number

Filing Date

(Note: The boxes above may be left blank if information is provided on form PTO/AIA/82A.)
I hereby appoint the Patent Practitioner(s) associated with the following Customer Number as my/our attorney(s) or agent(s), and
to transact all business in the United States Patent and Trademark Office connected therewith for the application referenced in
the attached transmittal letter (form PTO/AIA/82A) or identified above:
OR
I hereby appoint Practitioner(s) named in the attached list (form PTO/AIA/82C) as my/our attorney(s) or agent(s), and to transact
all business in the United States Patent and Trademark Office connected therewith for the patent application referenced in the
attached transmittal letter (form PTO/AIA/82A) or identified above. (Note: Complete form PTO/AIA/82C.)

Please recognize or change the correspondence address for the application identified in the attached transmittal
letter or the boxes above to:
The address associated with the above-mentioned Customer Number
OR
The address associated with Customer Number:
OR
Firm or
Individual Name
Address
City

State

Zip

Country
Telephone

Email

I am the Applicant (if the Applicant is a juristic entity, list the Applicant name in the box):

Inventor or Joint Inventor (title not required below)
Legal Representative of a Deceased or Legally Incapacitated Inventor (title not required below)
Assignee or Person to Whom the Inventor is Under an Obligation to Assign (provide signer’s title if applicant is a juristic entity)
Person Who Otherwise Shows Sufficient Proprietary Interest (e.g., a petition under 37 CFR 1.46(b)(2) was granted in the
application or is concurrently being filed with this document) (provide signer’s title if applicant is a juristic entity)
SIGNATURE of Applicant for Patent
The undersigned (whose title is supplied below) is authorized to act on behalf of the applicant (e.g., where the applicant is a juristic entity).
Signature

Date (Optional)

Name
Title
NOTE: Signature - This form must be signed by the applicant in accordance with 37 CFR 1.33. See 37 CFR 1.4 for signature requirements
and certifications. If more than one applicant, use multiple forms.

Total of

forms are submitted.

This collection of information is required by 37 CFR 1.131 and 2. The information is required to obtain or retain a benefit by the public which is to file (and by the USPTO to
process) an application. Confidentiality is governed by 35 U.S.C. 122 and 37 CFR 1.11 and 1.14. This information collection is estimated to take 30 minutes to complete,
including gathering, preparing, and submitting the completed application form to the USPTO. Time will vary depending upon the individual case. Any comments on the
amount of time you require to complete this form and/or suggestions for reducing this burden, should be sent to the Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, U.S. Patent and
Trademark Office, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450. DO NOT SEND FEES OR COMPLETED FORMS TO THIS ADDRESS. SEND TO: Commissioner for
Patents, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450.

If you need assistance in completing the form, call 1-800-PTO-9199 and select option 2.

PTO/AIA/82C (07-13)
Approved for use through XXX/XX/XXXX. OMB Control Number 0651-0035
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; Department of Commerce
Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number

POWER OF ATTORNEY BY APPLICANT
No more than ten (10) patent practitioners total may be appointed as set forth below by name and registration number.
This page need not be submitted if appointing the Patent Practitioner(s) associated with a Customer Number (see form
PTO/AIA/82B):

Name

Registration
Number

This collection of information is required by 37 CFR 1.131 and 2. The information is required to obtain or retain a benefit by the public which is to file (and by the USPTO to
process) an application. Confidentiality is governed by 35 U.S.C. 122 and 37 CFR 1.11 and 1.14. This information collection is estimated to take 30 minutes to complete,
including gathering, preparing, and submitting the completed application form to the USPTO. Time will vary depending upon the individual case. Any comments on the
amount of time you require to complete this form and/or suggestions for reducing this burden, should be sent to the Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, U.S. Patent and
Trademark Office, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450. DO NOT SEND FEES OR COMPLETED FORMS TO THIS ADDRESS. SEND TO: Commissioner for
Patents, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450.

If you need assistance in completing the form, call 1-800-PTO-9199 and select option 2.

Privacy Act Statement
The Privacy Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-579) requires that you be given certain information in connection with your
submission of the attached form related to a patent application or patent. The United States Patent and Trademark
Office (USPTO) collects this information under authority of 37 CFR 1.31 and 1.32. This information is covered by a
System of Records Notice (SORN) which identifies the categories of individuals covered by the system including
inventors, legal representatives for inventors, and other persons authorized by law to make applications for patent. The
information in this system of records is used to manage all records of applicants and legal representatives including
name, citizenship, residence, post office address and other information pertaining to activities in connection with the
invention for which a patent is sought.
The information obtain is protected from disclosure to third parties in accordance with the Privacy Act. However, routine
uses of this information may include disclosure to the following: to law enforcement and investigation in the event that
the system of records indicates a violation or potential violation of law; to a Federal, state, local, or international
agency, in response to its request; to an agency, organization, or individual for the purpose of performing audit or
oversight operations as authorized by law; to non-federal personnel under contract to the agency; to a court for
adjudication and litigation; to the Department of Justice for Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) assistance; to members
of congress working on behalf of an individual; to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) for personnel research
purposes; to National Archives and Records Administration for inspection of records; and to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB)for legislative coordination and clearance. Failure to provide any part of the requested information
may result in an inability to process requests for access and information. The applicable Privacy Act System of Records
Notice for this information is COMMERCE/PAT-TM-7 Patent Application Files, available at Federal Register /Vol. 78,
No. 61 / Friday, March 29, 2013 /Notices 19243. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2013-03-29/
pdf/2013-07341.pdf