USPTO incident

USPTO updates Director Review process to extend the deadline for decisions instituting trial from 14 days to 30 days

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USPTO experienced a minor incident on September 9, 2022, lasting 1483d 1h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Sep 09, 2022, 06:52 PM UTC
Resolved
Oct 01, 2026, 08:25 PM UTC
Duration
1483d 1h
Detected by Pingoru
Sep 09, 2022, 06:52 PM UTC

Update timeline

  1. monitoring Jun 30, 2026, 02:08 PM UTC

    USPTO extends Director Review deadline for institution decisions to 30 days, with further extensions in exceptional cases.