Submitting OIG:
Report Description:
Our audit objective was to determine whether the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office monetary awards were (a) granted in compliance with the relevant award criteria and (b) sufficiently documented. Our audit scope included awards related to patent examiners’ performance and productivity ratings in fiscal year 2016.
Short / Alternative Report Title:
USPTO Monetary Awards for Examiners
Date Issued:
Thursday, August 22, 2019
Agency Reviewed / Investigated:
Submitting OIG-Specific Report Number:
OIG-19-023-A
Component, if applicable:
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Location(s):
Agency-Wide
Type of Report:
Audit
Number of Recommendations:
5
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OIG-19-023-A.pdf | 1.2 MB |