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Information Collection Request

Public User ID Badging (formerly Public Search Room Badging)

ICR 200209-0651-003 · OMB 0651-0041 · Historical Active

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37423 Public User ID Badging (formerly Public Search Room Badging) Form Migrated
ICR Details
0651-0041 200209-0651-003
Historical Active 200203-0651-001
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Public User ID Badging (formerly Public Search Room Badging)
No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection   No
Regular
Approved without change 09/20/2002
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA) 09/20/2002
  Inventory as of this Action Requested Previously Approved
06/30/2005 06/30/2005 06/30/2005
11,928 0 9,360
1,397 0 1,076
4,000 0 4,000
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is required by 35 U.S.C. 41(i)(1) to maintain a Public Search Facility to provide patent and trademark collections for the public to search and retrieve information. The Public Search Facilities are maintained for public use with paper and automated search files and trained staff to assist searchers. In order to maintain and control the patent and trademark collections so that the information is available to the public, the USPTO uses and electronic badging system to issue plastic ID badges with a color digital photograph of the user, a bar-coded user number, and an
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IC Title Form No. Form Name
Public User ID Badging (formerly Public Search Room Badging) PTO-2030
  Total Approved Previously Approved Change Due to New Statute Change Due to Agency Discretion Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses 11,928 9,360 0 0 2,568 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 1,397 1,076 0 0 321 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 4,000 4,000 0 0 0 0
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$0
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No
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
  No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    (i) Why the information is being collected;
    (ii) Use of information;
    (iii) Burden estimate;
    (iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
    (v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
    (vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
 
 
 
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
09/20/2002