- 1001-Statutory Authority of Director of the USPTO
- 1002-Petitions to the Director of the USPTO
- 1002.01-Procedure
- 1002.02-Delegation of Authority To Decide Petitions
- 1002.02(a)-[Reserved]
- 1002.02(b)-Petitions and Requests Decided by the Deputy Commissioner Who Oversees the Office of Petitions or Assigned Staff in the Office of Petitions, the Office of Patent Legal Administration and the MPEP Staff Office
- 1002.02(c)-Petitions and Requests Decided by the Technology Center Directors
- 1002.02(d)-Petitions and Matters Decided by Supervisory Patent Examiners
- 1002.02(e)-[Reserved]
- 1002.02(f)-Petitions and Matters Decided by the Chief Administrative Patent Judge of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board
- 1002.02(g)-Petitions Decided by the Administrative Patent Judges
- 1002.02(h)-[Reserved]
- 1002.02(i)-Petitions Decided by the Commissioner for Trademarks
- 1002.02(j)-Petitions Decided by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board
- 1002.02(k)-Matters Decided by the General Counsel, the Office of General Law and the Solicitor
- 1002.02(l)-Requests Decided by the Certificates of Correction Branch
- 1002.02(m)-Petitions Decided by the Director of the Office of Enrollment and Discipline
- 1002.02(n)-[Reserved]
- 1002.02(o)-Petitions and Other Matters Decided by the Deputy Director of the USPTO
- 1002.02(p)-Petitions and Matters Decided by the Director of International Patent Legal Administration
- 1002.02(q)-Petitions and Requests Decided by the Director of Office of Patent Application Processing (OPAP)
- 1002.02(r)-Petitions Decided by the Director of Office of Data Management
- 1002.02(s)-Petitions and Matters Decided in the Technology Centers
- 1002.02(t)-Requests Decided by the Deputy Commissioner for Patents who oversees the Office of Information Technology for Patents
- 1003-Matters Submitted to Technology Center Directors
- 1004-Actions Which Require the Attention of a Primary Examiner
- 1005-Exceptions to Partial Signatory Authority
Chapter 1000
Matters Decided by Various U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Officials
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