MISCELLANEOUS CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.

SEC. 13206. MISCELLANEOUS CLERICAL AMENDMENTS. (a) Amendments to Title 35.—The following provisions of title 35, United States Code, are amended: (1) Section 2(b) is amended in paragraphs (2)(B) and (4)(B), by striking “, United States Code”. (2) Section 3 is amended— (A) in subsection (a)(2)(B), by striking “United States Code,”; (B) in subsection (b)(2)— (i) in the first sentence of subparagraph (A), by striking “, United States Code”; (ii) in the first sentence of subparagraph (B)— (I) by striking “United States Code,”; and (II) by striking “, United States Code”; (iii) in the second sentence of subparagraph (B)— (I) by striking “United States Code,”; and (II) by striking “, United States Code.” and inserting a period; (iv) in the last sentence of subparagraph (B), by striking “, United States Code”; and (v) in subparagraph (C), by striking “, United States Code”; and (C) in subsection (c)— (i) in the subsection caption, by striking “, United States Code”; and (II) by striking “United States Code,”. (3) Section 5 is amended in subsections (e) and (g), by striking “, United States Code” each place it appears. (4) The table of chapters for part I is amended in the item relating to chapter 3, by striking “before” and inserting “Before”. (5) The item relating to section 21 in the table of contents for chapter 2 is amended to read as follows: “21. Eiling date and day for taking action.”. (6) The item relating to chapter 12 in the table of chapters for part II is amended to read as follows: “12. Examination of Application 131”. (7) The item relating to section 116 in the table of contents for chapter 11 is amended to read as follows: “116. Inventors.”. (8) Section 154(b)(4) is amended by striking “, United States Code”. (9) Section 156 is amended— (A) in subsection (b)(3)(B), by striking “paragraphs” and inserting “paragraph”; (B) in subsection (d)(2)(B)(i), by striking “below the office” and inserting “below the Office”; and (C) in subsection (g)(6)(B)(iii), by striking “submittted” and inserting “submitted”. (10) The item relating to section 183 in the table of contents for chapter 17 is amended by striking “of” and inserting “to”. (11) Section 185 is amended by striking the second period at the end of the section. (12) Section 201(a) is amended— 116 STAT. 1905 (A) by striking “United States Code,”; and (B) by striking “5, United States Code.” and inserting “5.”. (13) Section 202 is amended— (A) in subsection (b)(4), by striking “last paragraph of section 203(2)” and inserting “section 203(b)”; and (B) in subsection (c)— (i) in paragraph (4), by striking “rights;” and inserting “rights,”; and (ii) in paragraph (5), by striking “of the United States Code”. (14) Section 203 is amended— (A) in paragraph (2)— (i) by striking “(2)” and inserting “(b)”; (ii) by striking the quotation marks and comma before “as appropriate”; and (iii) by striking “paragraphs (a) and (c)” and inserting “paragraphs (1) and (3) of subsection (a)”; and (B) in the first paragraph— (i) by striking “(a)”, “(b)”, “(c)”, and “(d)” and inserting “(1)”, “(2)”, “(3)”, and “(4)”, respectively; and (ii) by striking “(1.” and inserting “(a)”. (15) Section 209 is amended in subsections (d)(2) and (f), by striking “of the United States Code”. (16) Section 210 is amended— (A) in subsection (a)— (i) in paragraph (11), by striking “5901” and inserting “5908”; and (ii) in paragraph (20) by striking “178(j)” and inserting “178j”; and (B) in subsection (c)— (i) by striking “paragraph 202(c)(4)” and inserting “section 202(c)(4)”; and (ii) by striking “title..” and inserting “title.”. (17) The item relating to chapter 29 in the table of chapters for part III is amended by inserting a comma after “Patent”. (18) The item relating to section 256 in the table of contents for chapter 25 is amended to read as follows: “256. Correction of named inventor.”. (19) Section 294 is amended— (A) in subsection (b), by striking “United States Code,”; and (B) in subsection (c), in the second sentence by striking “court to” and inserting “court of”. (20) Section 371(d) is amended by adding at the end a period. (21) Paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of section 376(a) are each amended by striking the semicolon and inserting a period. (b) Other Amendments.— (1) Section 4732(a) of the Intellectual Property and Communications Omnibus Reform Act of 1999 is amended— (A) in paragraph (9)(A)(ii), by inserting “in subsection (b),” after “(ii)”; and 116 STAT. 1906 (B) in paragraph (10)(A), by inserting after “title 35, United States Code,” the following: “other than sections 1 through 6 (as amended by chapter 1 of this subtitle),”. (2) Section 4802(1) of that Act is amended by inserting “to” before “citizens”. (3) Section 4804 of that Act is amended— (A) in subsection (b), by striking “11(a)” and inserting “10(a)”; and (B) in subsection (c), by striking “13” and inserting “12”. (4) Section 4402(b)(1) of that Act is amended by striking “in the fourth paragraph”.