What is the review procedure for invention patents? What should I pay attention to?

What is the review procedure for invention patents? The re-examination procedure of invention patent refers to a relief way for the applicant when the patent application is rejected. Only the patent applicant has the right to start the patent reexamination procedure, and must submit it to the Patent Reexamination Board of the State Intellectual Property Office within 3 months after receiving the notice of rejection. What is the review procedure for invention patents? What should I pay attention to? What is the review procedure for invention patents? What should I pay attention to? 1. Initiation of the patent reexamination procedure: The initiation of the patent reexamination procedure has a certain time limit, and the patent applicant can decide whether to request reexamination within 3 months after receiving the notice of rejecting the patent application. The main body of the review procedure is the patent applicant, and only the patent applicant is qualified to make a request for review, and no other unit or individual has the right to start the review procedure. 2. Patent Re-examination The Patent Re-examination Board starts the re-examination procedure after accepting the request for re-examination through formal examination. First, the review request (including the attached supporting documents and revised application documents) is sent to the original review department that made the decision to reject the pre-trial application together with the original application documents. The original examination department shall submit the preliminary examination opinions to the Patent Reexamination Board. Except in special circumstances, the original examination department shall complete the preliminary examination within 1 month from the date of receiving the case file. If the original examination department agrees to cancel the original rejection decision in the preliminary examination opinions, the Patent Reexamination Board will directly make a reexamination decision to cancel the original rejection decision, notify the reexamination requester, and the original examination department will continue to examine and approve. If the original examination department insists on the original rejection decision in the preliminary examination opinions, the Patent Reexamination Board shall form a collegiate panel for examination. 3. The collegial panel that made the patent reexamination decision makes a reexamination decision after examination. There are two kinds of review decisions, one is to revoke the original rejection decision. The patent application will be restored to the state before the rejection decision is made, and the patent administrative department of the State Council will continue the examination procedure. The other is to maintain the original rejection decision. In this case, if the patent applicant refuses to accept the decision made by the Patent Reexamination Board to maintain the original rejection, he may enter the subsequent judicial relief procedure within the statutory time limit. 4. Judicial Relief Procedure for the Follow-up of Patent Reexamination According to the second paragraph of Article 41 of the Patent Law, if the patent applicant refuses to accept the reexamination decision made by the Patent Reexamination Board, he may bring a lawsuit to the people's court within 3 months from the date of receiving the notice. If the patent applicant fails to bring a suit within the time limit, the reexamination decision will take effect. If the patent applicant brings a lawsuit to the court, it shall be accepted by the Beijing No.1 Intermediate People's Court according to the relevant provisions under the jurisdiction of the court. According to the law, the Patent Reexamination Board participates in the litigation as the defendant.