USPTO Systems Status and Availability

Wednesday Apr 04, 2012

IFW Maintenance and TSDR Upgrade

Trademark Status and Document Retrieval (TSDR) Upgrade

USPTO will upgrade TSDR to 1.1 starting at 10 p.m. Saturday, April 7 and ending at 5 a.m. Sunday, April 8. This is a maintenance release for TSDR 1.0 Beta hosted on the Google Cloud.


IFW Hardware Maintenance

USPTO will install new servers for the Image File Wrapper (IFW) production database starting at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, April 14 and ending at 5:30 a.m. Sunday, April 15

The following patent systems will be partially available during the outage:

  • Public and Private PAIR- All data will be available except for IFW data
  • EFS Web – Application submissions will be allowed, but paused for later entry into IFW
  • EAI-Hub – Entries will be allowed, but will paused for IFW submissions
  • File Inspection Utility - All data will be available except for IFW data
  • Order Entry Management System (OEMS) - All data will be available except for IFW data