PAIR Announcement Archive 2014

Advisory (01JUL2014): Due to system maintenance, both Public and Private PAIR will be unavailable beginning at 12:01 a.m. and ending at 8:00 a.m., Sunday, July 6, 2014. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Advisory (25APR2014): Due to system maintenance, Public PAIR will be unavailable beginning at 12:00 a.m. and ending at 5:00 a.m., Sunday, April 27. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Advisory (25APR2014): USPTO will perform maintenance on the Order Entry Management System (OEMS) beginning at midnight and ending at 4:00 a.m., Saturday, April 26. Public and Private PAIR will be available. However, the interface to OEMS, which supports the ordering of Certified Copies, will not be available. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Advisory (17APR2014): Due to system maintenance, Public PAIR will be unavailable beginning at 12:01 a.m. and ending at 5:00 a.m., Saturday, April 19. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Advisory (11APR2014): Due to system maintenance, both Public and Private PAIR will be unavailable beginning at 12:01 a.m. and ending at 5:00 a.m., Saturday, April 12. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Advisory (12MAR2014): The USPTO needs your perspective on the After Final Consideration Pilot 2.0 (AFCP 2.0). In order to fully assess the pilot, it is critical to understand its strengths and weaknesses from the point of view of our stakeholders. You can help the USPTO evaluate and refine AFCP 2.0 by completing our brief survey.

Advisory (28Feb2014): USPTO will perform maintenance on e-Patent Reference (EPR) beginning at 10 p.m., Friday, February 28 and ending at midnight. Access to the Patent Reference data via Private PAIR will be unavailable during the maintenance period.

Advisory (25Feb2014): Due to system maintenance, Public PAIR will be unavailable beginning at 8:00 p.m. Saturday, March 1 and ending no later than 5 a.m., Sunday, March 2. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Advisory (30Jan2014): Due to system maintenance, both Private and Public PAIR will be unavailable beginning at 12:01 a.m. and ending at 8 a.m., Sunday, February 2. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.