PCT Demand {PCT IPEA-401}

The demand must be filed directly with the competent International Preliminary Examining Authority or, if two or more Authorities are competent, with the one chosen by the applicant. The full name or two-letter code of that Authority may be indicated by the applicant on the line below: IPEA/ PCT DEMAND CHAPTER II under Article 31 of the Patent Cooperation Treaty: The undersigned requests that the international application specified below be the subject of international preliminary examination according to the Patent Cooperation Treaty. For International Preliminary Examining Authority use only Identification of IPEA Box No. I Date of receipt of DEMAND Applicant's or agent's file reference (Earliest) Priority date (day/month/year) IDENTIFICATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION International filing date (day/month/year) International application No. Title of invention Box No. II APPLICANT(S) Telephone No. The address must include postal code and name of country.) Name and address: (Family name followed by given name; for a legal entity, full official designation. Facsimile No. Applicant's registration No. with the Office E-mail authorization: Marking one of the check-boxes below authorizes the International Bureau and the International Preliminary Examining Authority to use the e-mail address indicated in this Box to send notifications issued in respect of this international application if those offices are willing to do so. exclusively in electronic form (no paper notifications will be sent). as advance copies followed by paper notifications; or E-mail address: __________________________________________________________________________ State (that is, country) of nationality: State (that is, country) of residence: Name and address: (Family name followed by given name; for a legal entity, full official designation. The address must include postal code and name of country.) State (that is, country) of nationality: State (that is, country) of residence: Further applicants are indicated on a continuation sheet. Form PCT/IPEA/401 (first sheet) (July 2015) See Notes to the demand form American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com Sheet No. . . . Continuation of Box No. II APPLICANT(S) International application No. If none of the following sub-boxes is used, this sheet should not be included in the demand. Name and address: (Family name followed by given name; for a legal entity, full official designation. The address must include postal code and name of country.) State (that is, country) of nationality: State (that is, country) of residence: Name and address: (Family name followed by given name; for a legal entity, full official designation. The address must include postal code and name of country.) State (that is, country) of nationality: State (that is, country) of residence: Name and address: (Family name followed by given name; for a legal entity, full official designation. The address must include postal code and name of country.) State (that is, country) of nationality: State (that is, country) of residence: Name and address: (Family name followed by given name; for a legal entity, full official designation. The address must include postal code and name of country.) State (that is, country) of nationality: State (that is, country) of residence: Further applicants are indicated on another continuation sheet. Form PCT/IPEA/401 (continuation sheet) (July 2015) See Notes to the demand form American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkFlow.com International application No. Sheet No. . . . Box No. III AGENT OR COMMON REPRESENTATIVE; OR ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE The following person is and agent common representative has been appointed earlier and represents the applicant(s) also for international preliminary examination. is hereby appointed and any earlier appointment of (an) agent(s)/common representative is hereby revoked. is hereby appointed, specifically for the procedure before the International Preliminary Examining Authority, in addition to the agent(s)/common representative appointed earlier. Name and address: (Family name followed by given name; for a legal entity, full official designation. Telephone No. The address must include postal code and name of country.) Facsimile No. Agent's registration No. with the Office E-mail authorization: Marking one of the check-boxes below authorizes the International Bureau and the International Preliminary Examining Authority to use the e-mail address indicated in this Box to send notifications issued in respect of this international application if those offices are willing to do so. exclusively in electronic form (no paper notifications will be sent). as advance copies followed by paper notifications; or E-mail address: ___________________________________________________________________________ Address for correspondence: Mark this check-box where no agent or common representative is/has been appointed and the space above is used instead to indicate a special address to which correspondence should be sent. Box No. IV BASIS FOR INTERNATIONAL PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION Statement concerning amendments:* 1. The applicant wishes the international preliminary examination to start on the basis of: the description as originally filed, or as amended under Article 34 the sequence listing (if any) as originally filed, or as amended under Article 34: in the form of an Annex C/ST.25 text file on paper or in the form of an image file the claims as originally filed, or as amended under Article 19, and/or as amended under Article 34 as originally filed, or as amended under Article 34 the drawings (if any) 2. 3. The applicant wishes any amendment to the claims under Article 19 to be considered as reversed. Where the IPEA wishes to start the international preliminary examination at the same time as the international search in accordance with Rule 69.1(b), the applicant requests the IPEA to postpone the start of the international preliminary examination until the expiration of the applicable time limit under Rule 69.1(d). 4. The applicant expressly wishes the international preliminary examination to start earlier than at the expiration of the applicable time limit under Rule 54bis.1(a). * Where no check-box is marked, international preliminary examination will start on the basis of the international application as originally filed or, where a copy of amendments to the claims under Article 19 and/or amendments of the international application under Article 34 are r