USPTO incident

The role of a USPTO patent examiner

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USPTO experienced a minor incident on May 5, 2026, lasting 58d 2h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
May 05, 2026, 05:11 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 02, 2026, 07:38 PM UTC
Duration
58d 2h
Detected by Pingoru
May 05, 2026, 05:11 PM UTC

Update timeline

  1. monitoring Apr 21, 2026, 08:09 PM UTC

    Join us for this event to learn more about the patent examination process, the role of a patent examiner, and chat with USPTO team members.