2: Electronic Processing
Improve and integrate existing electronic systems to promote full electronic patent application processing; implement better/more
secure systems.
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INITIATIVES ● Modernize the electronic data processing infrastructure to include a robust text-based electronic patent application
file management system ● Develop a system which allows applicants to modify their application data ● Initiate a search exploration
project to redesign the patent search systems by exploring commercial and public search capabilities and identifying user
requirements ● Increase e-filing through outreach efforts and increasing awareness of the electronic filing process
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