The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's Dallas Office will be hosting a program on efficient patent prosecution on December 1, 2015 from 2:30 to 5:30 pm (CT) at the Dallas USPTO, Terminal Federal Building Annex, 207 South Houston Street, Dallas, TX.  The program will will showcase: (1) virtual interviewing capabilities and tips for conducting a successful examiner interview from Dallas; (2) searching for prior art using the search tools available in the Dallas Regional Office; and (3) utilizing the Patent Ombudsman to resolve procedural prosecution issues.

The event is free and open to the public.  However, because space is limited, those wishing to attend must RSVP by contacting the Dallas USPTO at TXRegionOutreach@uspto.gov.