On Friday, March 28, the USPTO released the newest edition of the MPEP: Edition 9. In this newest edition, the MPEP has been updated to include changes that became effective in November 2013 or earlier. As a result, all chapters and appendices have been updated—except Chapters 800, 900, 1000, 1300, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2000, 2300, 2400, 2500, and Appendix P. Any unrevised section will maintain a revision indicator of [R-08.2012].