USPTO Systems Status and Availability

Thursday Sep 01, 2022

Planned Events

USPTO Customer Contact Management System (UCCMS) Maintenance

The USPTO will perform server maintenance on USPTO Customer Contact Management System (UCCMS) beginning at 12:01 a.m., Friday, September 2 and ending at 5:30 a.m., Friday, September 2 ET.

During the maintenance period, UCCMS will be unavailable.

Electronic System for Trademark Trials and Appeals (ESTTA) Migration

The USPTO will perform a migration on the ESTTA server and database from the Alexandria Data Center to a new Data Center beginning at 12:01 a.m., Saturday, September 3 and ending at 12 p.m., Saturday, September 3 ET.

During the maintenance period, the following systems will be unavailable:

    •    Electronic System for Trademark Trials and Appeals (ESTTA)
    •    Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Inquiry System (TTABVUE)
    •    Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Reading Room (TTAB-RR)

Patent Electronic Filing System-Web (EFS-Web) Maintenance

The USPTO will perform maintenance on EFS-Web beginning at 8 p.m., Sunday, September 4 and ending at 10 p.m., Sunday, September 4 ET.

During this maintenance period, Fee Worksheets and Acknowledgement Receipts for submissions will not be generated. Applicants may file submissions in EFS-Web during this time, but wait until Monday for those documents to be generated. Applicants may still file submissions via Patent Center.