Patent Business Methods

Welcome to Technology Center 3600's Business Method Web Site. This site is specifically designed to provide you with current information on Business Method-related patent issues. We are making every effort to deliver this information in an easily accessible format, and hope that you find it helpful in answering your questions regarding business method patent-related topics.

Greg Vidovich
Director, Technology Center 3600
greg.vidovich@uspto.gov

• Updates to Business Methods Mandatory Search Requirements
• 2012 Business Methods Partnership Meeting
• Prior Art in the Field of Business Method Patents - When is an Electronic Document a Printed Publication for Prior Art Purposes?
• Successfully Preparing and Prosecuting a Business Method Patent Application [Rich Text Format]
•  Class 705 Classification Definitions
• Class 705 Managers/Contacts/Art Units
• Class 705 Application Filing and Patents Issued Data
• 103 Rejection Examples for Business Method Inventions
• Inventor Resources web site
• Guidance for Examining Process Claims in view of In re Bilski
  
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