USPTO incident

Path to a Patent, Part II: Drafting provisional patent applications

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USPTO experienced a minor incident on June 7, 2026, lasting 116d 6h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jun 07, 2026, 02:21 PM UTC
Resolved
Oct 01, 2026, 08:25 PM UTC
Duration
116d 6h
Detected by Pingoru
Jun 07, 2026, 02:21 PM UTC

Update timeline

  1. monitoring Jun 03, 2026, 02:05 PM UTC

    Learn key differences between provisional and nonprovisional patent applications in part two of this eight-part series.