Request for Comments on Proposed Examination Guidelines for Computer-Implemented Inventions
The Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) requests comments from any interested member of the public on proposed internal guidelines to be used by Office personnel in their review of patent applications on computer-implemented inventions. Because these guidelines govern internal practices, they are exempt from notice and comment rulemaking under 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(A).
- Task
- Read the news
- Patent or trademark
- both
- Legacy system
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- Current entry point
- www.federalregister.gov/documents/1995/06/02/95-13694/request-for-comments-on-proposed-examination-guidelines-for-computer-implemented-inventions (permanent link in the Federal Register, verified 2026-09-30)
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- What you need (account or API key)
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- Published
- 1995-06-02
- Document type
- Notice
- Source
- USPTO documents published in the Federal Register (Federal Register API)(retrieved 2026-10-06)
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