Best mode
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One question about best mode. One of the answer choices is:
If applicant doesn’t designate a best mode, but puts forth several embodiment – the application does not require
a statement which specifically points out the best mode.
2165.01 Considerations Relevant to Best Mode
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III. DESIGNATION AS BEST MODE IS NOT REQUIRED
There is no requirement in the statute that applicants point out which of their embodiments they consider to be their best;
that the disclosure includes the best mode contemplated by applicants is enough to satisfy the statute.
