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Understanding Patent Families and Types by ssinharay9 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
1. Patent families relate applications and patents that claim priority from the same original filing. This includes national applications, as well as international filings under the Paris Convention and Patent Cooperation Treaty. 2. There are different types of patent families including simple families that share all the same priorities, and extended families that share at least one priority. 3. Examination of patent family applications allows offices to leverage earlier search work and prior art consider
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