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USD1,055,187 – Issue Date: December 24, 2024 Key Point: The analysis for obviousness-type double patenting is similar but not identical to an obviousness analysis under 35 U.S.C. § 103. Three differences are that obviousness-type double patenting (1) compares claimed subject matter to claims in an earlier patent or patent application

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