Learn online how examiners approach claim interpretation

Want to learn about recent examination practice and procedure guidance? Attend an interactive Virtual Instructor Led Training (vILT) course featuring recent training delivered to experienced USPTO examiners. The USPTO is applying for CLE credit in Virginia for this course. Class size is limited, so register early for this free opportunity.

Claim Interpretation reinforces the concept of properly treating preambles, wherein/whereby/thereby/functional limitations, and computer implemented 35 USC 112(f) limitations under the broadest reasonable interpretation standard. 

Registration is open April 22 – May 19, 2019.

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If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call 571-272-8292 or email Heather.Jones1@USPTO.gov or Tamika.Anderson@USPTO.gov.