Doc Code: WFEE
Document Description: Fee Worksheet (PTO-875)
PTO/SB/06 (10-20)
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PATENT APPLICATION FEE DETERMINATION RECORD
Application or Docket Number
Substitute for Form PTO-875
APPLICATION AS FILED PART I
LARGE ENTITY
MICRO ENTITY
SMALL ENTITY
(Column 1) (Column 2)
FOR NUMBER FILED NUMBER EXTRA RATE ($) FEE ($)
BASIC FEE
N/A N/A N/A
(37 CFR 1.16(a), (b), or (c))
SEARCH FEE
N/A N/A N/A
(37 CFR 1.16(k), (i), or (m))
EXAMINATION FEE
N/A N/A N/A
(37 CFR 1.16(o), (p), or (q))
TOTAL CLAIMS
minus 20 = * x =
(37 CFR 1.16(i))
INDEPENDENT CLAIMS
minus 3 = * x =
(37 CFR 1.16(h))
APPLICATION SIZE FEE
(37 CFR 1.16(s))
If the specification and drawings exceed 100 sheets
of paper, the application size fee due is $420 ($210
for small entity or $105 for micro entity) for each
additional 50 sheets or fraction thereof. See 35 U.S.C.
41(a)(1)(G) and 37 CFR 1.16(s).
MULTIPLE DEPENDENT CLAIM PRESENT (37 CFR 1.16(j)) N/A
* If the difference in column 1 is less than zero, enter “0” in column 2. TOTAL
APPLICATION AS AMENDED PART II
LARGE ENTITY
MICRO ENTITY
SMALL ENTITY
(Column 1) (Column 2) (Column 3)
CLAIMS HIGHEST
REMAINING NUMBER PRESENT ADDITIONAL
RATE ($)
AFTER PREVIOUSLY EXTRA FEE ($)
A T
AMENDMENT PAID FOR
NEMDNEMA
x =
x =
N/A
TOT!L !DD’L FEE
ADDITIONAL
RATE ($)
FEE ($)
TOTAL
* Minus ** =
(37 CFR 1.16(i))
INDEPENDENT
* Minus *** =
(37 CFR 1.16(h))
APPLICATION SIZE FEE (37 CFR 1.16(s))
FIRST PRESENTATION OF MULTIPLE DEPENDENT CLAIM (37 CFR 1.16(j))
(Column 1) (Column 2) (Column 3)
CLAIMS HIGHEST
REMAINING NUMBER PRESENT
AFTER PREVIOUSLY EXTRA
B T
AMENDMENT PAID FOR
NEMDNEMA
TOTAL
* Minus ** =
(37 CFR 1.16(i))
INDEPENDENT
* Minus *** =
(37 CFR 1.16(h))
APPLICATION SIZE FEE (37 CFR 1.16(s))
FIRST PRESENTATION OF MULTIPLE DEPENDENT CLAIM (37 CFR 1.16(j))
* If the entry in column 1 is less than the entry in column 2, write “0” in column 3.
** If the “Highest Number Previously Paid For” IN THIS SP!CE is less than 20, enter “20”.
*** If the “Highest Number Previously Paid For” IN THIS SP!CE is less than 3, enter “3”.
The “Highest Number Previously Paid For” (Total or Independent) is the highest number found in the appropriate box in column 1.
x =
x =
N/A
TOT!L !DD’L FEE
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