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USPTO turns the corner on unexamined patent application backlog reduction
USPTO experienced a minor incident on May 1, 2026, lasting 62d 2h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
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- monitoring Apr 21, 2026, 08:09 PM UTC
[[VIEW_THIS]] Press Release USPTO turns the corner on unexamined patent application backlog reduction For the first time in nearly a decade, the number of first...