MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN H. PRATT, District Judge.
I. Introduction
Plaintiff Robert J. Rydeen brings this action seeking review of a final decision of the defendant, Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks, refusing to accept late payment of a maintenance fee required to maintain plaintiff's patent in force. Defendant denied plaintiff's request for a waiver, finding that plaintiff's delay in paying the maintenance fee was not "unavoidable...
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