The Israel Commissioner of Patents held (20 August 2007) that a CIP patent is slightly different than a regular patent and would not be easily the basis of a request for an accelerated examination of an Israeli patent application, claiming priority of that equivalent CIP.
Patent application No. 136482 was filed on 31 May 2000 claiming priority of a US patent application No. 09/329374 (Patent
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