One or more systems affected by planned maintenance

Enterprise Access Infrastructure System (EAIS) Migration

The USPTO will perform a DMZ migration on EAIS from the Production Data Center in Alexandria to a new Data Center in Manassas, beginning at 10 p.m., Wednesday, July 12 and ending at 3 a.m., Thursday, July 13 ET. 

Note: EAIS will be unavailable during the migration window. If customers have any issues after the maintenance, please call the Service Desk.

Trademark Madrid System (MCRP) Migration

The USPTO will perform a DMZ migration on Madrid from the Production Data Center in Alexandria to a new Data Center in Manassas from 12:01 a.m. until 5 a.m. on Saturday, July 15 ET. 

Note: Madrid will be unavailable during the migration window. If customers have any issues after the maintenance, please call the Service Desk.

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

The USPTO will perform maintenance on EFS-Web from 8 p.m. until 10 p.m. on Sunday, July 16 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.

Multiple System Maintenance 

The USPTO will perform maintenance on multiple systems from 12 a.m. until 5 a.m. on Sunday, July 16 ET.

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

    • Electronic System for Trademark Trials and Appeals (ESTTA)

    • Trademark Trial and Appeal Board VUE (TTABVUE)





Last updated: Wednesday, Jul 12, 2023 at 2:43 PM ET
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Unless otherwise indicated, all systems should be operating normally.

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