Online Services

Welcome to USPTO's Online Services. This is a central location where you can access online services that allow you to search, file, pay, and obtain status for Patents and Trademarks. See Systems Status for information about planned or unplanned system changes and availability and a link to the current time at the USPTO in Alexandria, VA.

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Patents	Trademarks	Finance
Patent Electronic Business Center Getting Started - New Users info on EBC Services, Patent e-Commerce Programs, and obtaining a Customer Number and Digital Certificate	Start Here	Fees Self-Service Portal Access Financial Manager and the Patent Maintenance Fees Storefront Financial Manager Store and manage payment methods online, add users and assign user permissions to stored payment methods, and generate transaction reports Patent Maintenance Fees Storefront View and pay patent maintenance fees, submit a bulk file payment, and view bulk payment history View Fee Schedule and Information
SEARCH
Patent Public Search Full Text and Images of Granted and Published Applications Classification System Issued Patents and Published Applications - Patent Center Issued and Published Biotech Sequences Patent Assignments	Pending and registered marks - Trademark Search Trademark Assignments Sound Marks are available online through the USPTO Kids' Pages
FILE		Additional Resources
Patent Center - unregistered Basic initial filing Patent Center - registered Enhanced filing and follow on processing, saved submissions Biotechnical Sequence listings/Computer Readable Forms - Checker and PatentIn Priority Document Exchange -PDX with participating foreign IP offices Record Assignment (Changes of Ownership) File Interference Documents	File application and other documents online - TEAS Record Assignment (Changes of Ownership) File TTAB documents online - ESTTA	Order Copies of USPTO Documents Official Gazette Public Information Products & Services Patent attorneys and agents with licenses to practice before the USPTO Patent and Trademark Resource Centers USPTO Electronic Bulk Data available for download Vendor Information Customer Activities and their related eBusiness Systems Plugins and Viewers Frequently Asked Questions
STATUS & VIEW
Published Applications Status - Patent Center Pending Applications Status - Patent Center Secure, authorized access to private application info and documents View Interference Documents	Check the status of an application or registration - TARR View and download application and registration records - TDR View TTAB proceedings - TTABVUE Retrieve US registration certificates