海恩斯-布恩律师事务所的乔纳森·鲍泽讨论了联邦巡回法院驳回专利审判与上诉委员会“行政性”标准一事，该标准用于判定现有技术专利何时可根据《美国发明法案》主张更早的申请日。
Jonathan Bowser of Haynes Boone discusses the Federal Circuit's rejection of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's "ministerial" standard for determining when a prior art patent can claim an earlier filing date under the America Invents Act.