Upcoming maintenance for USPTO fee payment processing systems

Systems will be down for maintenance on Saturday, May 17, from 6 a.m. until 10 p.m. ET

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. USPTO Alert Scheduled fee payment processing maintenance Alternative payment options provided below The USPTO is scheduled to perform routine maintenance on the USPTO financial systems from 6 a.m. until 10 p.m. ET on Saturday, May 17. As a result, users won't be able to process fee payments or access certain online financial services during the maintenance period. The following payment systems will be unavailable during the maintenance period: Electronic System for Trademark Trials and Appeals (ESTTA) Patent Center (PC) Patent Trial and Appeal Case Tracking System (P-TACTS) Patent Maintenance Fees Storefront (FPNG) Trademark Center (TC) Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) Trademark Electronic Application System International (TEASi) Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Center (TTABC) Assignment Center (IPAS) Office of Enrollment and Discipline Customer Interface (OEDCI) Certified Copy Center (CCC) The following online financial services will be unavailable during the maintenance period: Patent maintenance fee bulk payment submissions Requests to create a new USPTO deposit account Requests to close a USPTO deposit account Requests to withdraw funds from a USPTO deposit account Alternative payment options available You may wish to make payments in advance or consider alternative payment options during the maintenance period. For trademark customers, filing deadlines that fall on a Saturday extend the filing deadline to the next business day. Please try filing again after the maintenance ends. Email questions to TEAS@uspto.gov. For fees related to patents, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), and the Patent Trial and Appeal Case Tracking System (P-TACTS), you can find more information and alternative payment options on the "Filing documents during an outage" webpage. For fees related to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB), you can find more information and alternative payment options on the "Filing TTAB documents during an outage" webpage. For questions about paying fees, email FeesHelp@uspto.gov or call 800-786-9199. For more information, read the system status update for this routine maintenance period.  ​  ​      ​    ​  Having trouble accessing links in this email? Your email server security software may be altering the links. Contact your IT or email administrator and ask them to "allow-list" links-1.govdelivery.com and links-2.govdelivery.com to ensure you can access all content in this communication. Stay connected with the USPTO by subscribing to regular email updates. Visit our subscription center at www.uspto.gov/subscribe to update or change your email preferences. This email was sent from an unmonitored mailbox. To contact us, please visit our website www.uspto.gov/about/contacts. To ensure that you continue to receive our news and notices, please modify your email filters to allow mail from subscriptioncenter@subscriptions.uspto.gov.

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