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By Dennis Crouch, Esq.
Although not necessarily any indication of quality, the length of non-final office actions has been increasing over time – shifting from an average of 7.5 pages in 2003 to 10.7 pages in 2009. The chart below – shows that the increase has been relatively steady over the past six years based on a sample of 8400 non-final office actions from patent applications filed 2001–2007. (Page count includes cover page and summary).

What is the cause of this rise?
Full post as published by Patently Obvious on July 12, 2009 (boomark / email).
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