MPEP Subject Matter Index - N
Index from the Ninth Edition of the MPEP, Revision 07.2015, Last Revised in November 2015
MPEP Chapter Index | Subject Matter (Key Word) Index:
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- NAFTA 715.07(c)
- Name (See also Applicant and Inventor)
- Names used in trade 608.01(v)
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 115; 150; 151
- National application 201
- National security, application affecting 115; 120; 121; 130; 140
- National stage application (35 U.S.C. 371) 201.01; 1893 - 1896
- Compared with national application 1896
- Continuation or continuation-in-part 1895; 1895.01; 1896
- Drawings 1893.03(f)
- Filing date 1893.03(b)
- Information disclosure statement 609.03; 1893.03(g)
- Order of examination 708; 1893.03
- Petitions related to 1002.02(p)
- Priority 1893.03(c)
- Unity of invention 1893.03(d)
- Naturally occurring article 706.03(a)
- Negative limitation 2173.05(i)
- Negotiation authority 713.05
- New application (definition) 203.01
- New examiner, action by 707.01
- New ground of rejection by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board 1214.01
- New ground of rejection in inter partes reexamination 2671.01
- New ground of rejection on appeal 1207.03
- New matter 706.03(o); 2163.06
- Amendment of disclosure 608.04; 2163.03; 2163.04; 2163.07
- Claim 608.04; 706.03(o); 2163.03
- Appealable 608.04(c)
- Claim terminology 608.01(o)
- Continued prosecution application (CPA) 201.06(d)
- Continuing application 201.07; 2163.03
- Design application 1503.01; 1503.02; 1504.01(a); 1504.04
- Disclosure 608.04; 2163.06
- Divisional application 201.06
- Drawing 608.04; 706.03(o)
- Inherent characteristics 608.04(a); 2163.07(a)
- Objection 706.03(o); 2163.07
- Petitionable 608.04(c); 2163.06
- Preliminary amendment 608.04(b); 714.01(e)
- Priority 2163.03; 2163.05
- Reexamination, inter partes 2671.01; 2671.02
- Reissue application 1411.02
- Rejection 608.04; 706.03(o); 2163.06
- Specification, petitionable 608.04(c)
- Substitute specification 608.01(q)
- Trademark definition 608.01(v)
- When entered 714.19; 714.20
- NIRC (See Notice of Intent to Issue Ex Parte Reexamination Certificate (NIRC) PTOL-469 and Notice of Intent to Issue Inter Partes Reexamination Certificate (NIRC) PTOL-2068)
- Nonanalogous art 904.01(c); 1302.14; 2131.05; 2141.01(a)
- Nonelected invention
- Nonelected species
- Non-English oath or declaration 602.06
- Nonnaturally occurring manufacture or composition of matter 2105
- Nonpatent literature 901.06
- Nonprofit organization, claiming status as 509.03
- Nonprofit organizations 509.02
- Nonprovisional application (See also Application) 506; 601
- Nonpublication request, Application 1122
- Nonpublication Request Under 35 USC 122(b)(2)(B)(i), form PTO/SB/35
- Nonreceipt of Office letter 711.03(c)
- Nonsigning inventor’s rights 409.03(i)
- Nonstatutory claim 706.03(a); 2107.01
- Nonstatutory subject matter 706.03(a); 2105 - 2107.01
- Not fully responsive amendment 714.02; 2266.01; 2666.30; 2671
- Notary jurisdiction 602
- Notary jurisdiction, military officer 602
- Notary jurisdiction, venue agreement 602
- Notary seal 602
- Notation on file wrapper/history
- Notice, citation 707.06
- Notice of allowability 1302.03
- Notice of allowance (See also Allowance and issue and Form letters and forms: Notice of Allowance and Issue Fee Due PTOL-85) 1303
- Notice of appeal 1204
- Notice of cross appeal 2662; 2674; 2674.01
- Notice of Ex Parte Reexamination Certificate Issuance in the Official Gazette 2291
- Notice of Ex Parte Request for Reexamination in the Official Gazette 2229
- Notice of foreign filing after nonpublication request 1124
- Notice of informal patent application form 707.07(a)
- Notice of Intent to Issue Ex Parte Reexamination Certificate (NIRC) PTOL-469 2234; 2250; 2250.01; 2256; 2262; 2266; 2273; 2274; 2283; 2285; 2287; 2287.01; 2288; 2289; 2296
- Notice of Intent to Issue Inter Partes Reexamination Certificate (NIRC) PTOL-2068 2656; 2660.02; 2666; 2666.10; 2666.20; 2671; 2671.01; 2673.01; 2673.02; 2674; 2675; 2682; 2686.01; 2687; 2687.01; 2694; 2696
- Notice of Inter Partes Reexamination Certificate Issuance in the Official Gazette 2688; 2691
- Notice of New or Revised Pre-Grant Publication 1127
- Notice of Non-Compliant amendment 714; 714.01(e); 714.03
- Notice of Pre-Grant Publication 1127
- Notice of references cited form (PTO-892) 609.02; 609.03; 609.04(a); 609.05(a); 609.05(c); 609.06; 707.05; 707.05(a) - 707.05(e); 707.05(g); 2687
- Notices (See also Publication) ; 707.06
- Notices, maintenance fees 2501; 2575
- Nuclear material application 706.03(b)
- Nucleotide sequences (See also Biotechnology and Sequence rules) 803.04; 1823.02; 1848; 1850; 1877; 2400
- Nullification of double patenting rejection 804.01
- Number, Application 503; 506
- Number, Drawing reference character 608.01(g)
- Number, Serial 503; 506
- Numbering paragraphs of letter 707.07(k)