600 - Parts, Form and Content of Application

Question 1

The two basic oath or declaration requirements for AIA applications are?

Answer 1

1. Believe themselves to be an inventor

2. the application was filed by them or with their authorization

Question 2

The oath or declaration must be in a ______________

Answer 2

language understood by the signer

Question 3

When an application is filed with a missing page or figure, the Patent Office sends a ______________

Answer 3

Notice of Omitted Items

Question 4

To be an inventor, a person must make a contribution to ______________ which is embodied in at ______________

Answer 4

conception / at least one claim

Question 5

The language “chosen from the group consisting of” defines a ______________.

Answer 5

Markush Group

Question 6

Essential material can be incorporated by reference only from ______________ or ______________ application.

Answer 6

a issued U.S. patent / a published

Question 7

______________ sets of color photographs must be filed with a petition and fee to be accepted

Answer 7

Three

Question 8

An IDS filed after a First Official Action but before allowance or Final Action must be accompanied by ______________ or ______________.

Answer 8

a fee / statement

Question 9

The transition date for patent term is ______________.

Answer 9

June 8th, 1995