For a quick summary of these presentations click here
| Morning Session | ||
| 9:00 – 9:15 AM | Greetings and Overview | Jasemine Chambers John Doll Bruce Kisliuk Directors TC 1600 | 
| 9:15 – 10:15 AM | New Rules Package | Joni Chang, OPLA | 
| 10:15 – 10:30 AM | Break | |
| 10:30 – 11:15 AM | Examiner Enablement Training | Deborah Reynolds, SPE AU 1632 | 
| 11:15 – 11:45 AM | Examiner Practice under (2 files) In re Baird In re Ochiai | James Wilson, SPE AU 1623 | 
| 11:45 AM to 1:00PM | Lunch | |
| Afternoon Session | ||
| 1:00 – 1:45 PM | Reach-Through Claims | Johan Richter, SPE AU 1621 | 
| 1:45 – 2:30 PM | % Homology Claims | Brian Stanton, QAS TC 1700 | 
| 2:30 – 2:45 PM | Break | |
| 2:45 – 3:15 PM | EFS/Pair 
      (66 slides - big 13.4 meg file -  takes long time to get) Broken down into 5 parts for easier download: EBC - 8 slides 1.9 meg EFS - 14 slides 5.7 PSAT - 13 slides 4.6 ePAVE - 16 slides 1.8 PAIR - 15 slides 1.2 | Bill Stryjewski, SIRA | 
| 3:15 – 3:45 PM | Unity Study Overview | Bruce Kisliuk, Director TC 1600 | 
| 3:45 – 4:00 PM | Closing Remarks | Jasemine Chambers John Doll Bruce Kisliuk Directors TC 1600 | 
Handouts - One page Word documents  --print in landscape
1. Enablement
Training materials - web site and recent product & process case (Torpharm
[html
or pdf])
when the product is found unpatentable -- the effect on the process claims .
2. MPEP 713.02
Scheduling an Interview -- the form 413A is only "should be
submitted" - not required.
For Photos of the speakers click here.
For the last meeting April 29, 2003, a Summary has been made - click here.
Next Meeting tentatively set for October 29, 2003
See the BCP's PTO web page http://www.uspto.gov/web/patents/biochempharm/ for the official announcement for the next meeting close to the final date.
For questions about obtaining these materials
contact Cecilia Tsang at Cecilia.Tsang@USPTO.GOV
To be
placed on the BCP's e-mail announcement list 
 contact Cecilia Tsang at Cecilia.Tsang@USPTO.GOV
   Prior Meetings
    Meeting April 29, 2003  - Power
Point slides are here
Meeting January 14, 2003 - Power Point slides are here
Meeting October 8, 2002 - Power Point slides are here