System 411

Thursday Feb 04, 2021

Planned Events

Multiple Systems Maintenance

The OCIO will be performing routine maintenance beginning at 12:01 a.m., Saturday, February 6 and ending at 9 a.m., Saturday, February 6 ET.
During the maintenance, there may be brief interruptions for some services.


The following systems will be impacted:  

  • Adjudicated Case Tracking System (ACTS) 
  • Assignments Historical Database (AHD) 
  • Assignments on the Web (AOTW) 
  • Application Routing Tool (ART) and Automated Classification Evaluator (ART-ACE) 
  • Certified Copy Center (CCC) 
  • Classification Data System (CDS)  Central Enterprise Data Repository (CEDR) 
  • Central Enterprise Data Repository Infrastructure (CEDR-INFRA)  
  • Data Export 
  • Docket and Application Viewer (DAV) 
  • Electronic Business Center Imaging System (EBCIS) 
  • Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) 
  • Electronic Freedom of Information Act (E-FOIA) 
  • Electronic Filing System- Web (EFS-WEB) 
  • Electronic Patent Assignment System (EPAS) 
  • File Inspection Utility (FIU) 
  • Fee Processing Next Generation (FPNG) 
  • File Tracking System (FTS) 
  • Integrated Quality System (IQS) 
  • MyUSPTO 
  • Official Correspondence (OC) 
  • Order Entry Management System (OEMS)        
  • One Portal Dossier (OPD) 
  • OPSG (includes NextGen PreExam, PCT OPS) 
  • Notice of Suit Processing System (NOSPS) 
  • Patent Application Location and Monitoring- Service Getaway (PALM-SG) 
  • Patent Center 
  • Patent Application Services and Security (PASS) 
  • Patent Enterprise Access Integration- Trilateral Dossier Access (PEAI-TDA) 
  • Patent Linguistic Utility Search (PLUS) 
  • Patent Global Dossier Public Access Dossier (P-GD-PAD)   
  • Patent and Trademark Assignment System (PTAS) 
  • Patent Transfer Inquiry (PTI) 
  • Services - Document Wrapper for Patents (S-DWP) 
  • Sequence Listing Information Control (SLIC)
  • Warehouse File Tracking System (WFTS)

In addition, maintenance for the below applications will also occur from 12:01 a.m. to 6 a.m.

There will be a complete outage for the following systems: 

  • Patent Application Location and Monitoring - File Ordering System (PALM FOS) 
  • Patent Application Location and Monitoring- Service Getaway (PALM-SG)
  • Patent Enterprise Access Integration - Public Patent Application Information Retrieval (PUBLIC PAIR) 
  • File Inspection Utility (FIU) 
  • Infrastructure Code Table (ICT) 
  • Patent Application Services and Security (PASS) 
  • Patent Cooperation Treaty Operations (Formerly POWER) (PALM PCT OPS) 
  • Patent Application Locating and Monitoring System - PreExam (PALM PREEXAM) 
  • Electronic Filing System- Web (EFS-WEB) 
  • Enterprise Application Integration HUB (EAI_HUB)  
  • Patent Application Location and Monitoring - Infrastructure (PALM-INFRA) 
  • MYUSPTO 
  • Central Enterprise Data Repository Infrastructure (CEDR-INFRA) 
  • One Portal Dossier (OPD) 
  • Patent Global Dossier Public Access Dossier (P-GD-PAD) 
  • Electronic Library for Patents - P-ELP (CMS) 
  • Patent Application Locating and Monitoring - Examination and Post-Examination (PALM-EXPO) 
  • Continuous Integration Configuration Management (CICM)

Users should save all work and log off before the maintenance period begins. Users should retry if an operation is interrupted or does not appear to have been completed