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    Patent Terms Glossary

    Patent Applications Notice Of References Cited

    Definition:
    Also known as a PTO-892 form. A list of relevant references cited by a patent examiner in an Office action.

    Cancellation Proceeding

    Definition:
    A proceeding before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board in which The plaintiff seeks to cancel an existing registration of a mark.

    Non-final Office Action (rejection)

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    An Office action letter that raises new issues and usually is the first phase of the examination process. An examining attorney will issue a non-final Office action after reviewing the application for the first time.

    Information Disclosure Statement (IDS)

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    A list of all patents, publications, U.S. applications, or other information submitted for consideration by the Office in a non-provisional patent application filed under 35 U.S.C. § 111(a) to comply with applicant's duty.

    Reissue Application

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    An application for a patent to take the place of an unexpired patent that is defective in one or more particulars.

    Electronic File Wrapper

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    System that provides a way to access electronic copies of the correspondence, documents and other pertinent records used in considering a particular case.

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