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Patent and Trademark Office: Patent Term Extension and Adjustment Information Collection

The Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval of an information collection related to patent term extension and adjustment. The public has until March 30, 2026, to submit comments.

Patent Extension Granted for U.S. Patent No. 9,724,499

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a notice granting an interim extension for U.S. Patent No. 9,724,499, related to the V-WAVE® Ventura® Interatrial Shunt System. This notice provides details on the patent and the extension granted.

Agency Information Collection Activities; Biological Materials Deposit

The Patent and Trademark Office has submitted an information collection request concerning the deposit of biological materials for review and approval by the Office of Management and Budget. A public comment period is open until April 8, 2026.