<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)">
<!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
</style><![endif]--><style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:Helvetica;
panose-1:2 11 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:"Cambria Math";
panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0in;
font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:blue;
text-decoration:underline;}
span.EmailStyle18
{mso-style-type:personal-reply;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
color:windowtext;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
mso-ligatures:none;}
@page WordSection1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
--></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]-->
</head>
<body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="word-wrap:break-word">
<div class="WordSection1">
<p class="MsoNormal">I\u2019m sure that\u2019s only because EFS-Web and Private PAIR are gone, so there\u2019s no need for the PTO to refer to the legacy systems in any manner at all.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I\u2019m sure this is NOT an acknowledgment that Patent Center falls short of 100% of the functionality of the retired systems.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#8E515A;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Catherine A. Van Houten</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#8E515A;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#B95835;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">|
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#8E515A;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">she/her/hers</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#8E515A;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Practice Manager</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#797979;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">McNeill Baur PLLC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><u><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#797979;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Mailing address for physical documents<o:p></o:p></span></u></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#797979;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">125 Cambridge Park Dr., Ste 301, Cambridge, MA 02140</span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#797979;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#797979;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">t: 617.430.4740 x802 </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#B95835;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">| </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#797979;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">m:
301.848.5729 </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#B95825;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">|</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#C00000;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#797979;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">fax:
617.812.1277</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><a href="mailto:catherine.vanhouten@mcneillbaur.com"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">email</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#B95835;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">|</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"> </span><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><a href="http://www.mcneillbaur.com/"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">website</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#B95835;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">| </span><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><a href="http://www.mcneillbaur.com/professionals/professionals-catherine-a-van-houten.php"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">bio</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#B95835;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">| </span><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherine-van-houten-8727b14a/"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">LinkedIn</span></a></span><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#7F7F7F;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">This email and any attachments may contain privileged, confidential, or proprietary information. If you received this email
in error, please notify the sender by reply and delete the email and any attachments.</span><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in">
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Patentcenter <patentcenter-bounces@oppedahl-lists.com>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Daniel Feigelson via Patentcenter<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, November 15, 2023 5:35 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> users of Patentcenter <patentcenter@oppedahl-lists.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Daniel Feigelson <djf@4d-ip.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Patentcenter] Well, at least there's one thing they're not lying anymore<o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><img border="0" width="1" height="1" style="width:.0083in;height:.0083in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal">USPTO no longer falsely claims that Patent Center has 100% of the capabilities of EFS.<o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal">To paraphrase Bill Murray, at least they've got that going for them.<o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fgcfagjf.r.af.d.sendibt2.com%2ftr%2fcl%2f18gil3E-0YpG_7XFmjH3-2LyTrODcK-dQs-1thkRcPlYd5nQderD_cqSu-xpOPOGazq-jxlhve8bHs-MlvjkheYrNrLcH8Fio7QX-OxjPptkSq4wJATF2Nc4qhBVydxUmsEQt5JkZYLX7fNbq5UvLjEEszSYrH3xAH7bO1llep5BVyH8-rs5hWsXPmaD5FbUy05DOeLlSDMhogQPIz4XwJO05TiZ3NdhfyFlSLydHb3tF-wTWLzTji9fEd5IGGethPxrfLKGY2xsT5dBoaeWggIgotcPphQqByGPPCdmQ0gBWygBMeQR6A&c=E,1,j71dHov0dxhm1fHX52B7CXibnJKJBDQHvCSXMtRoQX9lDB9JzCV8cULu7CWbXR4z90KpI1PyqY6PAvhjPBv7DoKly-RYh3i-ngxLs6CLVJM,&typo=1">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X48G7Y0VWW4</a><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
</div>
<p class="MsoNormal">Dan<o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>