In April, the USPTO released the results of a study on claim amendments in AIA proceedings. The study showed that of 118 Motions to Amend Claims filed at the PTAB, just six had been granted. The abysmal success rate of patent owners seeking to amend claims (just 5% by the PTO's own numbers) has been a source of strong criticism of the PTAB.
For patent owners searching for a successful amendment strategy, we've collected the allowed claim amendments from those six successful motions to amend at the PTAB, which are presented below:
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