[Patentcenter] How many Patent Center bugs and missing features can one encounter in a single e-filing task?

Carl Oppedahl carl at oppedahl.com
Thu Nov 16 21:29:25 UTC 2023


CP195 and CP196. https://patentcenter-tickets.oppedahl.com/#CP195

On 11/16/2023 2:20 PM, Jeff Lindsay wrote:
> Here’s a minor bug I don’t think has been reported. Suppose one wishes 
> to upload a PDF-based application data sheet. After uploading, you 
> realize it was the wrong ADS and so you upload the correct version and 
> then remove the previously uploaded one. Upon deleting one of two 
> uploaded ADS documents, BOTH are removed and the user is brought back 
> to the application data section. I can understand having an error 
> message if two separate ADS files are being submitted, but during the 
> process of selecting files, removing one file should not automatically 
> delete other files.
>
> Further, the PDF-based ADS file cannot be previewed. “Preview” is 
> grayed and and the actions icon (three vertical dots) has “download” 
> grayed out as well. It can only be removed. However A workaround is to 
> click on “download all documents”  to download a zip file of all the 
> documents downloaded, which requires extra time and steps. Both 
> preview and download (for the file alone) should be possible for any 
> uploaded PDF.
>
> EFS allowed the PDF-based ADS to be downloaded directly and never 
> deleted files that the user did not ask to delete. I hope this 
> functionality can be restored.
>
> Jeff Lindsay
> jeff at jefflindsay.com
> +1 920-257-7347
>
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>> On Nov 16, 2023, at 2:59 PM, Carl Oppedahl via Patentcenter 
>> <patentcenter at oppedahl-lists.com> wrote:
>>
>> I kept a running total of bugs and missing features during an 
>> e-filing task earlier today.  See the final count here: 
>> https://blog.oppedahl.com/oppedahl/ .
>>
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