¶ 7.05    Rejection, 35 U.S.C. 101, -Heading Only- (Utility, Non-Statutory, Inoperative)

Claim [1] rejected under 35 U.S.C. 101  because

Examiner Note:

1. This form paragraph must be followed by one or more of form paragraphs - 7.05.01, 7.05.011, 7.05.012, 7.05.013, 7.05.02, 7.05.03, or another appropriate reason.

2. Explain the rejection following the recitation of the statute and the use of form paragraph(s) or other reason.

3. See MPEP §§ 706.03(a) and 2105- 2107.03 for other situations.

4. This form paragraph must be preceded by form paragraph 7.04 in first actions and final rejections.