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Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
The United States Patent and
Trademark Office (USPTO) has
submitted to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) for clearance the
following proposal for collection of
information under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35).
Agency: United States Patent and
Trademark Office (USPTO).
Title: Admittance to Practice and
Roster of Registered Patent Attorneys
and Agents Admitted to Practice Before
the United States Patent and Trademark
Office (USPTO).
Form Number(s): PTO–158, PTO–
158A, PTO–275, PTO–107A, PTO–1209,
PTO–2126, PTO–2146, PTO–2150.
Agency Approval Number: 0651–
0012.
Type of Request: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Burden: 89,475 hours annually.
Number of Respondents: 72,122
responses per year.
Avg. Hours per Response: The USPTO
estimates that it will take the public
between 5 minutes (0.08 hours) and 40
hours, depending upon the complexity
of the situation, to gather the necessary
information, prepare, and submit the
forms and requirements in this
collection.
Needs and Uses: This information is
required by 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(2)(D),
administered by the USPTO through 37
CFR 11.5–11.11 and 11.170. The
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information is used by the Director of
the Office of Enrollment and Discipline
(OED) to determine if the applicant for
registration is of good moral character
and repute; has the necessary legal,
scientific, and technical qualifications;
and is otherwise competent to advise
and assist applicants in the presentation
and prosecution of applications for
patent grants.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households; business or other for-profit;
not-for-profit institutions.
Frequency: On occasion.
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
obtain or retain benefits.
OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker,
(202) 395–3897.
Copies of the above information
collection proposal can be obtained by
any of the following:
E-mail: Susan.Fawcet@uspto.gov.
Include ‘‘0651–0012 copy request’’ in
the subject line of the message.
Fax: 571–273–0112, marked to the
attention of Susan K. Fawcett.
Mail: Susan K. Fawcett, Records
Officer, Office of the Chief Information
Officer, Customer Information Services
Group, Public Information Services
Division, U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA
22313–1450.
Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent on
or before October 18, 2007 to David
Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, Room
10202, New Executive Office Building,
Washington, DC 20503.
Dated: September 11, 2007.
Susan K. Fawcett,
Records Officer, USPTO, Office of the Chief
Information Officer, Customer Information
Services Group, Public Information Services
Division.
[FR Doc. E7–18326 Filed 9–17–07; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Patent and Trademark Office
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
The United States Patent and
Trademark Office (USPTO) will be
submitting to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) for clearance the
following proposal for collection of
information under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35).
Agency: United States Patent and
Trademark Office (USPTO).
Title: Patent Processing (Updating).
Form Number(s): PTO/SB/08/08a/08b,
eIDS, PTO/SB/17i, PTO/SB/17P, PTO/
PO 00000
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SB/21–28, PTO/SB/24A&B, PTO/SB/30–
33, PTO/SB/35–39, PTO/SB/42–43,
PTO/SB/61–64, PTO/SB/64a, PTO/SB/
67–68, PTO/SB/91–92, PTO/SB/96–97,
PTO/SB/130, PTO/SB/201, PTO/SB/
206, PTO/SB/211, PTO/SB/216, PTO–
2053–A/B, PTO–2054–A/B, PTO–2055–
A/B, PTOL/413A & 413C, and EFS–
Web.
Agency Approval Number: 0651–
0031.
Type of Request: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Burden: 3,632,456 hours annually.
Number of Respondents: 2,643,259
responses per year.
Avg. Hours per Response: The USPTO
estimates that it will take anywhere
from 1 minute 48 sections (0.03 hours)
to 22 hours, depending on the amount
of information that the applicant needs
to submit to the USPTO, to complete the
forms and requirements associated with
this information collection. This
includes time to gather the necessary
information, create the documents, and
submit the completed request.
Needs and Uses: During the pendency
of a patent application or the period of
enforceability of a patent, situations
arise that require collection of
information for the USPTO to further
process the patented file or the patent
application. This information can be
used by the USPTO to continue the
processing of the patent or application
or to ensure that applicants are
complying with the patent regulations.
These situations involve responses filed
by applicants to various USPTO actions
and may include information
disclosures and citations; requests for
extensions of time; the establishment of
small entity status; abandonment or
revival of abandoned applications;
disclaimers; appeals; expedited
examination of design applications;
transmittal forms; requests to inspect,
copy and access patent applications;
publication requests; and certificates of
mailing/transmission.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households; business or other for-profit;
and not-for-profit institutions.
Frequency: On occasion.
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
obtain or retain benefits.
OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker
(202) 395–3897.
Copies of the above information
collection proposal can be obtained by
any of the following:
E-mail: Susan.Fawcet@uspto.gov.
Include ‘‘0651–0031 copy request’’ in
the subject line of the message.
Fax: 571–273–0112, marked to the
attention of Susan K. Fawcett.
Mail: Susan K. Fawcett, Records
Officer, Office of the Chief Information
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Patent and Trademark Office
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has submitted
to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the
following proposal for collection of information under the provisions
of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Agency: United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
Title: Admittance to Practice and Roster of Registered Patent
Attorneys and Agents Admitted to Practice Before the United States
Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
Form Number(s): PTO-158, PTO-158A, PTO-275, PTO-107A, PTO-1209,
PTO-2126, PTO-2146, PTO-2150.
Agency Approval Number: 0651-0012.
Type of Request: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Burden: 89,475 hours annually.
Number of Respondents: 72,122 responses per year.
Avg. Hours per Response: The USPTO estimates that it will take the
public between 5 minutes (0.08 hours) and 40 hours, depending upon the
complexity of the situation, to gather the necessary information,
prepare, and submit the forms and requirements in this collection.
Needs and Uses: This information is required by 35 U.S.C.
2(b)(2)(D), administered by the USPTO through 37 CFR 11.5-11.11 and
11.170. The information is used by the Director of the Office of
Enrollment and Discipline (OED) to determine if the applicant for
registration is of good moral character and repute; has the necessary
legal, scientific, and technical qualifications; and is otherwise
competent to advise and assist applicants in the presentation and
prosecution of applications for patent grants.
Affected Public: Individuals or households; business or other for-
profit; not-for-profit institutions.
Frequency: On occasion.
Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395-3897.
Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained
by any of the following:
E-mail: Susan.Fawcet@uspto.gov. Include ``0651-0012 copy request''
in the subject line of the message.
Fax: 571-273-0112, marked to the attention of Susan K. Fawcett.
Mail: Susan K. Fawcett, Records Officer, Office of the Chief
Information Officer, Customer Information Services Group, Public
Information Services Division, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, P.O.
Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450.
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information
collection should be sent on or before October 18, 2007 to David
Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, Room 10202, New Executive Office Building,
Washington, DC 20503.
Dated: September 11, 2007.
Susan K. Fawcett,
Records Officer, USPTO, Office of the Chief Information Officer,
Customer Information Services Group, Public Information Services
Division.
[FR Doc. E7-18326 Filed 9-17-07; 8:45 am]
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