If the request meets the necessary criteria, the patent will be officially withdrawn, and the applicant will lose any rights associated with the patent. Similarly, an applicant can petition to withdraw a patent from issue after paying the issue fee.You cannot takeover an expired or lapsed patent, and you cannot obtain a new patent on the thing disclosed in that patent. To withdraw from issue a utility or plant application, an applicant may wish to file a petition under 37 CFR 1.313(c)(2) with a RCE or under 37 CFR 1.313(c)(3) The application you are asking about was withdrawn after publication and never was granted. This means there isn't a patent and there is no patent protection. Money withdrawn in the tax year from a Michigan Education. Find existing patents, published patent applications and other published patent documentation. Once a request for examination has been duly filed, it cannot be withdrawn. Striction on alienation would be withdrawn and a land patent issued.