MPEP Q&A 144: What Should a Subject Matter Eligibility Rejection Under Step 2 Do? - a podcast by Lisa Parmley, USPTO Patent Practitioner #51006
from 2018-05-29T14:00:52
Question: What should a subject matter eligibility rejection under Step 2 do? Answer: A subject matter eligibility rejection under Step 2 should: Identify the judicial exception by referring to what is recited (i.e., set forth or described) in the claim and explain why it is considered an exception; Identify any additional elements (specifically point to claim features/limitations/steps) recited in the claim beyond the identified judicial exception; and Explain the reason(s) that the additional elements taken individually, and also taken as a combination, do not result in the claim as a whole amounting to significantly more than the judicial exception. Chapter…
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