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OMB Control No: 0651-0070	ICR Reference No: 201205-0651-003
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: DOC/PTO	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Fee Deficiency Submissions
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Preapproved	Conclusion Date: 07/24/2012
	Date Received in OIRA: 05/31/2012
Terms of Clearance: Pre-approval contingent upon no substantive changes to this collection after adoption of the final rule. Otherwise this collection should be re-submitted to OMB for review.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2015	36 Months From Approved
Responses	3,000	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	6,000	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	1,039	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	3,000	750	2,250
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	6,000	1,500	4,500
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	1,039	52	987

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Changing Regulations

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The agency is creating a collection covering two types of submissions for correcting payment of patent fees paid erroneously, including the correction of patent fees paid in the newly introduced (RIN-0651-AC78) micro entity amount (submissions under 37 CFR 1.29(k))

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