USPTO Systems Status and Availability

Friday Apr 05, 2013

PatFT & AppFT and Application Maintenance Postponed, EPAS, Network, and Trademark Maintenance

PatFT and AppFT Maintenance Postponed

The Patent Full-Text on the Web (PatFT) and Application Full Text (AppFT) maintenance originally scheduled to begin at 10 p.m. on Friday, April 5 has been postponed. USPTO will provide more information once the rescheduled date is finalized.

EPAS Maintenance

USPTO will perform maintenance on the Electronic Patent Assignment System (EPAS) beginning at 12 midnight and ending at 3 a.m. on Saturday, April 6. EPAS customers should please complete your submissions prior to this event.

Network Maintenance

USPTO will perform maintenance on the USPTO Network beginning at 12:01 a.m. and ending at 4 a.m. on Saturday, April 6. All USPTO Online Business Systems will experience intermittent outages during the maintenance period.

Application Maintenance Postponed

The maintenance on the Pay.gov webpage originally scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 6 has been postponed. USPTO will provide more information on the new dates, times and affected applications in the coming days.

Trademark System Maintenance

The USPTO Trademark system maintenance originally scheduled to begin at 10 p.m. on Saturday, April 6 has been postponed. USPTO will provide more information when the rescheduled date is finalized.