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190 active incidents: Patent Trial and Appeal Case Tracking System (PTACTS) Maint…, Join us for the series Successful Inventing: Manufacture · +188 more

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USPTO is reporting degraded performance right now (last checked just now). Services are up but slower or partially failing.

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Active incidents 190

  1. Ongoing ● 12h 50m
    Started Jun 13, 2026, 07:57 AM UTC
    Timeline · 1 update
    • monitoring · May 29, 2026, 01:38 PM UTC

      The USPTO will perform routine maintenance from 10-10:30 p.m. ET on Friday, May 29. Credit/Debit card fee payment methods cannot be accepted during the maintenance...

    Latest: The USPTO will perform routine maintenance from 10-10:30 p.m. ET on Friday, May 29. Credit/Debit card fee payment methods cannot be accepted during the maintenance...

  2. Ongoing ● 12h 50m
    Started Jun 13, 2026, 07:57 AM UTC
    Timeline · 1 update
    • monitoring · May 31, 2026, 01:47 PM UTC

      [[VIEW_THIS]] USPTO Alert Register for the webinar Successful Inventing: Manufacture Join us for the next session of the Successful Inventing series: Manufacture. This series is...

    Latest: [[VIEW_THIS]] USPTO Alert Register for the webinar Successful Inventing: Manufacture Join us for the next session of the Successful Inventing series: Manufacture. This series is...

  3. Ongoing ● 12h 50m
    Started Jun 13, 2026, 07:57 AM UTC
    Timeline · 1 update
    • monitoring · May 31, 2026, 01:47 PM UTC

      [[VIEW_THIS]] Patent Alert Learn to assess the strengths and weaknesses of your patent application Do you have a concept or invention you want to patent...

    Latest: [[VIEW_THIS]] Patent Alert Learn to assess the strengths and weaknesses of your patent application Do you have a concept or invention you want to patent...

  4. Ongoing ● 12h 50m
    Started Jun 13, 2026, 07:57 AM UTC
    Timeline · 1 update
    • monitoring · May 30, 2026, 01:46 PM UTC

      The USPTO will perform routine maintenance on TTABVUE from 12:01- 2 a.m. ET on Saturday, May 30. During the maintenance period, the TTABVUE application will...

    Latest: The USPTO will perform routine maintenance on TTABVUE from 12:01- 2 a.m. ET on Saturday, May 30. During the maintenance period, the TTABVUE application will...

  5. Ongoing ● 12h 50m
    Started Jun 13, 2026, 07:57 AM UTC
    Timeline · 1 update
    • monitoring · May 31, 2026, 01:47 PM UTC

      [[VIEW_THIS]] Patent Alert Applicant 'Pre-Docketing Notice' pilot program As part of a new pilot program designed to support informed decision making by patent applicants, the...

    Latest: [[VIEW_THIS]] Patent Alert Applicant 'Pre-Docketing Notice' pilot program As part of a new pilot program designed to support informed decision making by patent applicants, the...

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Recent outages & incidents

Past 90 days
  1. Resolved
    Started Jun 10, 2026, 07:57 AM UTC · Resolved Jun 10, 2026, 07:57 AM UTC
    Timeline · 1 update
    • resolved · May 19, 2026, 12:56 PM UTC

      The issues with latency and not being able to load (OC) and (DAV) have been resolved. During this time, users should work in DAV and...

    Latest: The issues with latency and not being able to load (OC) and (DAV) have been resolved. During this time, users should work in DAV and...

  2. Resolved
    Started Apr 23, 2026, 04:21 PM UTC · Resolved Apr 23, 2026, 04:21 PM UTC
    Timeline · 1 update
    • monitoring · Apr 21, 2026, 08:09 PM UTC

      [[VIEW_THIS]] USPTO Alert Trademarks introduces AI enhancements to t rademark search and Trademark Center We’re introducing artificial intelligence (AI) features to make your trademark search...

    Latest: [[VIEW_THIS]] USPTO Alert Trademarks introduces AI enhancements to t rademark search and Trademark Center We’re introducing artificial intelligence (AI) features to make your trade…

  3. Resolved
    Started Apr 22, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC · Resolved Apr 22, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC
    Timeline · 1 update
    • monitoring · Apr 21, 2026, 08:09 PM UTC

      The USPTO wishes you, Mr. McConaughey, and his attorneys, a fantastic April Fool's Day!

    Latest: The USPTO wishes you, Mr. McConaughey, and his attorneys, a fantastic April Fool's Day!

  4. Resolved
    Started Apr 22, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC · Resolved Apr 22, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC
    Timeline · 1 update
    • monitoring · Apr 21, 2026, 08:09 PM UTC

      [[VIEW_THIS]] Patent Alert Learn to search like an examiner Are you interested in learning how to use the Patent Public Search tool (PPUBS) to search...

    Latest: [[VIEW_THIS]] Patent Alert Learn to search like an examiner Are you interested in learning how to use the Patent Public Search tool (PPUBS) to search...

  5. Resolved
    Started Apr 22, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC · Resolved Apr 22, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC
    Timeline · 1 update
    • monitoring · Apr 21, 2026, 08:09 PM UTC

      [[VIEW_THIS]] Press Release USPTO announces agentic AI-assisted evaluator for patent eligibility determinations ALEXANDRIA, VA—As part of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's (USPTO) continued efforts...

    Latest: [[VIEW_THIS]] Press Release USPTO announces agentic AI-assisted evaluator for patent eligibility determinations ALEXANDRIA, VA—As part of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's (US…

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