¶ 7.56.02    Request for Deferral of Examination under 37 CFR 1.103(d), Denied

Applicant’s request filed on [1], for deferral of examination under 37 CFR 1.103(d)  in the application is denied as being improper. [2]

See MPEP § 709.

Examiner Note:

1. In bracket 1, insert the filing date of the request for deferral of examination.

2. In bracket 2, insert the reason(s) for denying the request. For example, if appropriate insert --The applicant has not filed a request under 37 CFR 1.213(b)  to rescind the previously filed nonpublication request--; --A first Office action has been issued in the application--; or --Applicant has not submitted a request for voluntary publication under 37 CFR 1.221 --.