[Patentcenter] EBC: You need to fax us in order to use PatentCenter

[Carl Oppedahl]

Meaning, I guess, that the advice given by the EBC person was 
gobsmackingly incorrect.

On 11/14/2023 7:33 AM, Axel Nix wrote:
>
> Communication with EBC has been through email, [THREAD ID:1-DY1ADS]
>
> Just tried 35/515,642 again, and now that one works for me, too.  Then 
> I tried 35/515,641 (which had worked before), and received the 
> “applicationNumberText not matching with DB entry.” error message. 
> Seems the bug is not tied to a specific application but something else.
>
> *From:*Carl Oppedahl <carl at oppedahl.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, 14 November, 2023 09:23
> *To:* patentcenter at oppedahl-lists.com
> *Subject:* Re: [Patentcenter] EBC: You need to fax us in order to use 
> PatentCenter
>
> On 11/14/2023 7:12 AM, Axel Nix wrote:
>
>     I never made it past the initial “follow-on submission” screen.
>     There are two different bugs:
>
>      1. If the correspondence address contains a non-English
>         character, PatentCenter can’t handle it. It throws an error
>         message “Submission contains invalid character(s) in:
>         ads.correspondenceAddress.name,
>         ads.correspondenceAddress.name2,
>         ads.correspondenceAddress.street.”  Try 35/515,646,
>         Confirmation No. 8251
>
> Yes I tried that one and it yielded that error message.  Do you have 
> an EBC ticket number for this one?
>
>     In other cases, the error message is “applicationNumberText not
>     matching with DB entry. confirmationNumberText not matching with
>     DB entry.”  Try 35/515,642, Confirmation No. 6772.
>
> That case allowed me to create a saved submission.
>
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