IPLA – International Patent Legal Administration
OPET – Office of Petitions
Generally Available
Petition Type | Avg. Days Pending of Decided Petitions | Grant Rate Percentage | Deciding Office | ePetition Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 263 - To Convert Filing from 35 U.S.C. 111 to 35 U.S.C 371 | 55 | 100%* | IPLA | |
| 264 - To Convert Filing from 35 U.S.C. 371 to 35 U.S.C. 111 | 39 | 50%* | IPLA | |
| 408 - Rule 53 Conversions in Applications Before OPET | 235 | 45%* | OPET |
Prior to Examination
Petition Type | Avg. Days Pending of Decided Petitions | Grant Rate Percentage | Deciding Office | ePetition Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 222 - To Convert a Hague Application to a Regular Design | NONE | NONE | IPLA | |
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