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PTO Anonymous FTP Server
FTP Directory InformationThe top-level directory contains the public hearings announcements from the Federal Register and the following papers concerning patents: Security.NII.txt - Commercial Security on the National Information Infrastructure - Public Hearings transcript barrett.paper - Lee Barrett's paper on the patentability of mathematical algorithms.
examination.guidelines.rfc - Request for comments on Proposed Utility Examination Guidelines The directories mpep and tmep contain the latest available versions of the Manual of Patent Examining Procedures and Trademark Manual of Examining Procedures in electronic form. The directories biotech_hearings, software_hearings, and exp_use_hearings contain the full text transcripts of the hearings, as well as the speaker's prepared remarks, in several different formats. This information is also available for browsing on the World Wide Web at the URL http://www.uspto.gov/ The comments directory holds the collected email comments from the software patent protection hearings. Technical questions regarding accessing and retrieving files, and other general questions about this site should be sent to www@uspto.gov. |
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