MPEP Section 1002.02(l), Requests Decided by the Certificates of Correction Branch

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1002.02(l) Requests Decided by the Certificates of Correction Branch

1. Requests for Certificates of Correction under 37 CFR 1.322 or 37 CFR 1.323 except for denials on grounds requiring consideration by the Chief Administrative Patent Judge or the supervisory patent examiners otherwise provided for, MPEP § 1480 - § 1485.

2. Petitions to issue corrected patent, 37 CFR 1.322(b).

3. Request to change inventorship pursuant to court order, 37 CFR 1.324, MPEP § 1481.