The addtional notes says "10 bonus points will be awarded for submitting information related to any real-life system, application, program or product used or sold in the United States before 01/21/2010".  I wonder if the date should be 08/26/2010. Joon

Hi, The overview says "filed or published before March 27, 2003".  Is the year right?  The priority date is March 27, 2002.  Thanks.

Hi, The submission rules says "must be any non-patent literature".  Is it not valid if a patent which is not in the list of known references is submitted as a prior art even if it can establish a stronger case?   Thanks.

I would appreciate it if Patexia can clarify the following: 1)  The modified rule is not clear to me. Can you elaborate on it please? 2) I am guessing that the item 6 in the Questions, "compensated", is an exemplary value of "consideration" in claims and the description.  In Col... Read More

Andy, I want to make sure that the structure of the side airbag system.   There is one side airbag with multiple compartments  that covers front and back seat with one gas inflator coupled with it.  I may say that it is similar to the structure of a typical air mattress. ... Read More