Manual of Patent Examining Procedure - MPEP

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700 Examination of Applications

707.12 Mailing

Copies of the examiner's action are mailed by the Technology Center after the original, initialed by the assistant examiner and signed by the authorized signatory examiner, has been placed in the file. After the copies are mailed the original is returned for placement in the file. For Image File Wrapper (IFW) processing, see IFW Manual section 3.7.

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