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(2) within each such account and item, to each program,
project, and activity (with programs, projects, and activities
as delineated in the appropriation Act or accompanying reports
for the relevant fiscal year covering such account or item,
or for accounts and items not included in appropriation Acts,
as delineated in the most recently submitted President’s
budget).
TITLE VII—RESCISSIONS
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
WORKING CAPITAL FUND
(RESCISSION)
Of the unobligated balances available under this heading,
$60,000,000 are rescinded.
LEGAL ACTIVITIES
ASSET FORFEITURE FUND
(RESCISSION)
Of the unobligated balances available under this heading,
$61,800,000 are rescinded.
OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS
JUSTICE ASSISTANCE
(RESCISSION)
Of the unobligated balances available under this heading,
$1,619,000 are rescinded.
STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE
(RESCISSION)
Of the unobligated balances available under this heading,
$29,380,000 are rescinded.
COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICING SERVICES
(RESCISSION)
Of the unobligated balances available under this heading,
$99,000,000 are rescinded.
JUVENILE JUSTICE
(RESCISSION)
Of the unobligated balances available under this heading,
$3,500,000 are rescinded.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
(RESCISSION)
Of the unobligated balances available under this heading for
the Advanced Technology Program, $3,900,000 are rescinded.
RELATED AGENCIES
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
(RESCISSION)
Of the unobligated balances available under this heading,
$12,000,000 are rescinded.
TITLE VIII—PATENT AND TRADEMARK FEES
SEC. 801. FEES FOR PATENT SERVICES.
(a) GENERAL PATENT FEES.—During fiscal years 2005 and 2006,
subsection (a) of section 41 of title 35, United States Code, shall
be administered as though that subsection reads as follows:
‘‘(a) GENERAL FEES.—The Director shall charge the following
fees:
‘‘(1) FILING AND BASIC NATIONAL FEES.—
‘‘(A) On filing each application for an original patent,
except for design, plant, or provisional applications, $300.
‘‘(B) On filing each application for an original design
patent, $200.
‘‘(C) On filing each application for an original plant
patent, $200.
‘‘(D) On filing each provisional application for an
original patent, $200.
‘‘(E) On filing each application for the reissue of a
patent, $300.
‘‘(F) The basic national fee for each international
application filed under the treaty defined in section 351(a)
of this title entering the national stage under section 371
of this title, $300.
‘‘(G) In addition, excluding any sequence listing or
computer program listing filed in an electronic medium
as prescribed by the Director, for any application the speci-
fication and drawings of which exceed 100 sheets of paper
(or equivalent as prescribed by the Director if filed in
an electronic medium), $250 for each additional 50 sheets
of paper (or equivalent as prescribed by the Director if
filed in an electronic medium) or fraction thereof.
‘‘(2) EXCESS CLAIMS FEES.—In addition to the fee specified
in paragraph (1)—
‘‘(A) on filing or on presentation at any other time,
$200 for each claim in independent form in excess of 3;
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‘‘(B) on filing or on presentation at any other time,
$50 for each claim (whether dependent or independent)
in excess of 20; and
‘‘(C) for each application containing a multiple
dependent claim, $360.
For the purpose of computing fees under this paragraph, a
multiple dependent claim referred to in section 112 of this
title or any claim depending therefrom shall be considered
as separate dependent claims in accordance with the number
of claims to which reference is made. The Director may by
regulation provide for a refund of any part of the fee specified
in this paragraph for any claim that is canceled before an
examination on the merits, as prescribed by the Director, has
been made of the application under section 131 of this title.
Errors in payment of the additional fees under this paragraph
may be rectified in accordance with regulations prescribed by
the Director.
‘‘(3) EXAMINATION FEES.—
‘‘(A) For examination of each application for an original
patent, except for design, plant, provisional, or inter-
national applications, $200.
‘‘(B) For examination of each application for an original
design patent, $130.
‘‘(C) For examination of each application for an original
plant patent, $160.
‘‘(D) For examination of the national stage of each
international application, $200.
‘‘(E) For examination of each application for the reissue
of a patent, $600.
The provisions of section 111(a) of this title relating to
the payment of the fee for filing the application shall apply
to the payment of the fee specified in this paragraph with
respect to an application filed under section 111(a) of this
title. The provisions of section 371(d) of this title relating to
the payment of the national fee shall apply to the payment
of the fee specified in this paragraph with respect to an inter-
national application.
‘‘(4) ISSUE FEES.—
‘‘(A) For issuing each original patent, except for design
or plant patents, $1,400.
‘‘(B) For issuing each original design patent, $800.
‘‘(C) For issuing each original plant patent, $1,100.
‘‘(D) For issuing each reissue patent, $1,400.
‘‘(5) DISCLAIMER FEE.—On filing each disclaimer, $130.
‘‘(6) APPEAL FEES.—
‘‘(A) On filing an appeal from the examiner to the
Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences, $500.
‘‘(B) In addition, on filing a brief in support of the
appeal, $500, and on requesting an oral hearing in the
appeal before the Board of Patent Appeals and Inter-
ferences, $1,000.
‘‘(7) REVIVAL FEES.—On filing each petition for the revival
of an unintentionally abandoned application for a patent, for
the unintentionally delayed payment of the fee for issuing
each patent, or for an unintentionally delayed response by
the patent owner in any reexamination proceeding, $1,500,