USPTO incident
USPTO designates informative decision declining to discretionarily deny institution where multiple considerations, including U.S. manufacturing, weighed against denial
USPTO experienced a minor incident on September 18, 2024, lasting 743d 11h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Update timeline
- monitoring Jun 18, 2026, 08:19 AM UTC
Other considerations included a vacated district court trial, an apparent Office error, and an early challenge.