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Abandon: To relinquish (explicitly or implicitly) a potential patent right.
An application becomes abandoned by failure to respond to an office
action within the required time, or by formal (“"express”") declaration. A
patent right can also be abandoned by simple inaction.
Abandoned Invention: An unexploited invention on which no patent
application is filed for a long, unexplained time during which others may
have entered the field.
Abandonment of Contest: In interference cases, the concession of
priority or abandonment of the invention by a party, with the written
consent of the assignee when an assignment has been made.
Abandonment of Invention: To relinquish rights in an invention. In the
U.S., an invention is considered to be abandoned, if within a
reasonable time after the invention is completed, no actions are taken to
make the invention publicly known. MPEP 2134, MPEP 2138.03
Abandonment of Patent Application: To relinquish, either by express
abandonment or by inaction, a patent application. Abandonment by
inaction typically involves failure to take a required action (e.g., filing an
incomplete response or not paying a fee) during the statutory period for
taking the action.

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