[Patentpractice] Priority Application - typo in ADS

Carl Oppedahl carl at oppedahl.com
Thu Oct 23 19:23:04 UTC 2025


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> Hi
>
> Has anyone encountered an issue along these lines ...
>
> Typographical error (transposition of numbers) in a foreign priority 
> document listed on an ADS; the priority claim in spec is correct 
> (thereby confirming applicant's intention).
>
> Application was filed more than 2 years ago but is before allowance.
>
> If you have, have you had the priority corrected or clarified without 
> filing a Petition to accept a delayed priority claim? For example, 
> have you filed a miscellaneous petition to the Director under 37 CFR 
> 1.181 explaining the situation and had it successfully remedied?  
> Basically - have you done this without throwing thousands of dollars 
> at the Office to fix it?
>
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