Congratulations to an inventor for receiving Patent No. US 8,655,795B1 directed to a system and related method for establishing geographical communication and predicting mail delivery using mailbox-mounted devices.
Edition 9 of the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP) has been released
The USPTO has published and made electronically available a new edition of the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP) on Friday, March 28, 2014. View edition 9 of the MPEP at http://www.uspto.gov/mpep or a searchable version at http://mpep.uspto.gov.
USPTO TO HOST FIRST-INVENTOR-TO-FILE FORUM ON MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2014
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will host a public forum to discuss the first-inventor-to-file (FITF) provisions of the America Invents Act (AIA) on the first anniversary of the FITF implementation. The forum will be held on Monday,…
3-D Printing
The Newton Free Library (Newton, Massachusetts) has a new 3-D printer that can be used by inventors to make prototypes of their inventions.