Transmittal Form

Patent Processing

Documents and Forms

Document Name Document Type
Form PTO/SB/21 Transmittal Form Form and Instruction
PTO/SB/21 Transmittal Form PTOSB21.pdf www.uspto.gov/web/forms/sb0021.pdf Form and Instruction

Information Collection (IC) Details

IC Title:	Transmittal Form	Agency IC Tracking Number:

Is this a Common Form? No		IC Status: Unchanged

Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits

CFR Citation: 37 CFR 1.4 37 CFR 1.5 37 CFR 1.48 37 CFR 1.111 37 CFR 1.116 37 CFR 1.121 37 CFR 1.125 37 CFR 1.133 37 CFR 1.291

Information Collection Instruments:

Document Type	Form No.	Form Name	Instrument File	URL	Available Electronically?	Can Be Submitted Electronically?	Electronic Capability
Form and Instruction	PTO/SB/21	Transmittal Form	PTOSB21.pdf	http://www.uspto.gov/web/forms/sb0021.pdf	Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable Signable

Line of Business: Economic Development

Subfunction: Intellectual Property Protection

Privacy Act System of Records
Title: Patent Application Files	FR Citation: 78 FR 19243

Number of Respondents: 517,000	Number of Respondents for Small Entity: 118,186

Affected Public: Private Sector	Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits, Not-for-profit institutions

Percentage of Respondents Reporting Electronically: 100 %

	Requested	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses for this IC	517,000	517,000
Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)	103,400	103,400
Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

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Blank fields in records indicate information that was not collected or not collected electronically prior to July 2006.