---
kind: "section"
citation: "37 C.F.R. § 1.958"
title: "37"
number: "1.958"
heading: "Petition to revive inter partes reexamination prosecution terminated for lack of patent owner response."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/37/1.958"
---

# §1.958. Petition to revive inter partes reexamination prosecution terminated for lack of patent owner response.


If a response by the patent owner is not timely filed in the Office, a petition may be filed pursuant to [§ 1.137](/cfr/37/1.137.md) to revive a reexamination prosecution terminated under [§ 1.957(b)](/cfr/37/1.957.md?p=b) or limited under [§ 1.957(c)](/cfr/37/1.957.md?p=c) if the delay in response was unintentional.


## Notes

### Amendments

[78 FR 62408, Oct. 21, 2013]

### Source

Source: 65 FR 76777, Dec. 7, 2000, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(2), unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 24 FR 10332, Dec. 22, 1959, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[78 FR 62408, Oct. 21, 2013]
