How can I ensure that the bibliographic information for a patent application is printed correctly?
Use of an Application Data Sheet (ADS) (see http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/pac/dapp/sir/doc/patappde.html and 37 CFR 1.76) assists the Office in identifying the appropriate bibliographic information for a patent application for entry into the Office’s computer systems. Since the information reflected on a filing receipt (e.g., title) is used for publishing the patent application, use of an ADS can help to ensure that the patent application is printed correctly. In addition, if the bibliographic information for a patent application (e.g., inventor names and residences, title, assignee, and other information shown on the filing receipt) is incorrect, applicants may submit corrections to the bibliographic information through the Patent Application Information Retrieval (PAIR) system (see the answers to the questions CT1 – CT7 (originally C14 – C19) or request a corrected filing receipt. If the information is submitted more than fourteen weeks before the projected publication date, there
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