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Recommendation Details
Text of Recommendation
MITRE recommended that the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office direct the Commissioner for Patents to establish regular monitoring of consistency in examination decisions, including trainees' decisions, by randomly selecting applications for parallel examination.
Recommendation Number
5
Recommendation Status
Open
Significant Recommendation
No
Recommendation Questioned Costs
$0
Recommendation Funds for Better Use
$0