USPTO Systems Status and Availability

Thursday Oct 17, 2013

PUBEAST/PUBWEST and PATFT/APPFT Maintenance

PUBEAST and PUBWEST Maintenance

The USPTO will perform an upgrade to PUBEAST and PUBWEST beginning at 10 p.m., Friday, October 18 and ending at 5 a.m., Saturday, October 19.

Both systems will be unavailable during the upgrade period.

PATFT and APPFT Maintenance

The USPTO will perform maintenance on the Patent Full Text Search systems PATFT and APPFT beginning at 10 p.m., Saturday, October 19 and ending at 5 a.m., Sunday, October 20.

Customers will be unable to access PATFT and APPFT during the maintenance period.