In re Application Papers Filed September 10, 1954

108 USPQ 340Comm'r Pat.

AI-generated holding

Pre-AIA Rule 1.47 is not an alternative to Rule 1.42 or 35 U.S.C. 117 for a deceased inventor, because the phrase "cannot be found or reached after diligent effort" has no reasonable application to a deceased inventor.

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§ 409.03(c)

Death, Legal Incapacity, or Unavailability of Inventor

“pre-AIA Rule 1.47 unavailable for a deceased inventor; not an alternative to Rule 1.42”

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