Errata of JPO Status Report 2023

(1st edition) May 31, 2023
(2nd edition) Nov 2, 2023
(3rd edition）Jan 31, 2024

The following errors were found in the JPO Status Report 2023, and corrections are shown below. We extend our sincere apologize for inconvenience. The corrected version is already available through our website.

Errata

Page	Error	Correction
p.13 Figure 1-1-2 Number of Requests for Examination	The number of requests for examination in 2022 233,763	The number of requests for examination in 2022 233,780
p.14 Figure 1-1-4 Number of Patent Registrations, etc. by Filling Year	The number of requests for examination for patent applications filed in 2018 229,730	The number of requests for examination for patent applications filed in 2018 229,747
p.50 (ⅱ) Super-Accelerated Examination	In 2022, there were 1,241 requests, and first action　pendency from request for super-accelerated examination was 0.6 months on average (0.9 months for DO applications).	In 2022, there were 1,241 requests, and first action　pendency from request for super-accelerated examination was 0.6 months on average (1.4 months for DO applications).
p.54 (ⅰ)Interview Examinations	In 2022, there were 1,717 interview examinations (of these, 23 were conducted on-site, and 1,229 were conducted online).	In 2022, there were 1,712 interview examinations (of these, 23 were conducted on-site, and 1,227 were conducted online).
p.41 Figure 1-2-11 Number of Designs in Design Registrations Filed with the ID5 Offices	Refer to the following	Refer to the following

Figure 1-1-2 Number of Requests for Examination

Figure 1-1-4 Number of Patent Registrations, etc. by Filling Year

Figure 1-2-11 Number of Designs in Design Registrations Filed with the ID5 Offices

[Last updated 31 January 2024]

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