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SubjectTelephoneFaxTTY
Parking, Colonial Parking703-683-3140  
Patent Academy571-272-7222571-273-0069 
Patent and Trademark Office Documents
(Certified or Uncertified)
571-272-3150
800-972-6382
571-273-3250 
Patent and Trademark Resource Centers (PTRC)571-272-5750571-273-0088 
Patent Application Information Retrieval (PAIR) Technical Support571-272-4100
866-217-9197
  
Patent Applications
See Application Assistance Unit
   
Patent Assignments
See Assignments
   
Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)    
General Information571-272-4300571-273-0419 
Patent Copies (Certified or Uncertified)
See Patent and Trademark Copy Fulfillment Branch
      
Patent Documents (Certified or Uncertified)
See Patent and Trademark Copy Fulfillment Branch
   
Patent Electronic Business Center
(P-EBC) Customer Service Center

Send e-mail to: ebc@uspto.gov
866-217-9197
571-272-4100
571-273-0048 
Patent Electronic Filing System
Send e-mail to: efs@uspto.gov
   
Patent Examining Groups
See Appropriate Patent Technology Center
   

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SubjectTelephoneFaxTTY
Patent Filing Receipt
See Application Assistance Unit
   
Patent Grant, Non-Receipt
See Application Assistance Unit
   
Patents Ombuds Office571-272-5555
855-559-8589
  
Patent Products (Electronic)571-272-5600571-273-0110 
Patent Statistics571-272-5600571-273-0110 
Pre-Grant Publication/18-month Publication under AIPA
See Application Assistance Unit
   
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (Patent Statistics)
Send e-mail to: ipd@uspto.gov
571-272-5600571-273-0110 
Patent Term Adjustment571-272-7702571-273-8300 
Patent Term Extension571-272-7702571-273-8300 
Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB)571-272-9797571-273-0053 
Patented Files703-756-1800  
PatentIn Software Program Support
See Patent Electronic Business Center
866-217-9197
571-272-4100
571-273-0048 
(PCT) Patent Cooperation Treaty    
Personnel
See Human Resources, Office of
   

 

SubjectTelephoneFaxTTY
Petitions, Patent571-272-3282571-273-0025 
Abandonment, Withdrawal of Examiner's Holding of571-272-3282  
Abandonment, Withdrawal for Failure to Pay Issue Fee
See Application Assistance Unit
   
Abandonment, Withdrawal for Failure to Perfect Drawings
See Application Assistance Unit
   
Access to Application Files
See Application Assistance Unit
   
Amendment After Payment of Issue Fee
See Appropriate Patent Technology Center Director
   
Amendment, Refusal to Enter
See Appropriate Patent Technology Center Director
   
Appeals Reinstated, Appeal Dismissed by Technology Center
See Appropriate Patent Technology Center Director
   
Attorney, withdrawal of During Prosecution571-272-3282  
Certificate of Correction, Refusal to Issue
See Appropriate Patent Technology Center Director
   
Concurrent Ex Parte and/or Inter Partes Proceedings571-272-9797  
Disclaimers to Overcome Rejection
See Appropriate Patent Technology Center Director
   
Examiner's Requirements or Holdings, Review of
See Appropriate Patent Technology Center Director
   
Expunge Papers
See Appropriate Patent Technology Center Director
   
Extensions of Time   
During Pendency at Board of Patent Appeals
and Interferences
571-272-9797  
During Pendency in Technology Center
See Appropriate Patent Technology Center Director
   
In Court Matters571-272-9035  
To Appeal to the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) or Commence a Civil Action571-272-9035  
Filing Date571-272-3282  
Final Rejection, Premature
See Appropriate Patent Technology Center Director
   
Interferences   
Access to Applications, Unopened Preliminary Statements571-272-9797  
From Action by a Primary Examiner or an Interlocutory571-272-9797  
Institute an Interference
See Appropriate Patent Technology Center Director
   
Late Settlement Papers571-272-9797  
Priority Papers in Patent Application571-272-9797  
Reconsideration of Decision on Motion571-272-9797  
Issuance, Defer571-272-3282  
Late Payment   
Issue Fee888-786-0101
571-272-4200
  
Maintenance Fee571-272-6500  
License to File in Foreign Countries
See Director, Patent Technology Center 3600
   
Limited Recognition to Prosecute Specified
Application(s) See Enrollment and Discipline
   
Make Special   
Within Jurisdiction of Board of Patent Appeals and Interference571-272-9797  
Based Upon Age or Health of Applicant571-272-3282  
All others
See Appropriate Patent Technology Center Director
   
Multiple Reissue Applications571-272-4200  
Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Applications571-272-4300571-273-0419 
Priority Papers, After Payment of Issue Fee571-272-4200  
Priority Papers, Return of
See Appropriate Patent Technology Center Director
   
Reexamination Petitions571-272-9797  
Rehearing, Reconsideration, or Modification of Board Decision571-272-9797  
Rejection, Premature Final
See Appropriate Patent Technology Center Director
   
Reopen Prosecution After Decision by Board of
Patent Appeals and Interferences
See Appropriate Patent Technology Center Director
   
Restriction Requirement
See Appropriate Patent Technology Center Director
   
Revive and Abandoned Application571-272-8950  
Supervisory Authority of Commissioner, Invoke in
Matters Concerning the Patent Examining Operation
571-272-3282  
Suspension of Action, Second or Subsequent
See Appropriate Patent Technology Center Director
   
Suspension of Rules Relating to the Examining of
Patent
571-272-3282  
Withdraw from Issue571-272-3282  

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SubjectTelephoneFaxTTY
Petitions, Trademark   
General571-272-8950571-273-8950 
Status571-272-5400703-746-3000 
Post-Registration Information, Trademarks571-272-9500571-273-9500 
Pre-Examination, Office of Trademark   571-272-9598571-273-9598 
Pre-Grant Publication Division
See Application Assistance Unit
571-272-4200  
Presentation Patent800-972-6382
571-272-3150
  
Press-Related Questions
See Office of the Chief Communications Officer
   
Products and Services Catalog, USPTO 800-786-9199
571-272-1000
571-272-9950 
Program Control, Office of (Trademark)571-272-7200571-273-7200 
Provisional Applications for Patent, General Information800-786-9199
571-272-1000
 800-877-8339
Chief Communications Officer , Office of571-272-8400571-273-0340 
Public PAIR
See Patent Electronic Business Center (P-EBC)
571-272-4100
866-217-9197
  
Public Records Customer Service Representatives
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
571-272-3150  
Public Search Facility (Patent and Trademark)
Location: Madison- East, 1st Floor
600 Dulany St.
Alexandria, VA 22313
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
(except Federal holidays) No staff assistance after 6:00 p.m.
571-272-3275571-273-0021 
Public Training (Automated Search Systems)571-272-3275571-273-0021 
Public Service Window, Patents

571-272-8379

  
Public Service Window, Trademarks
See Trademark Assistance Center
   
Publications (USPTO), General Information800-786-9199
571-272-1000
571-273-3245800-877-8339