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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I got a message that it could not find the fees server. I cannot tell if my fee transmittal was accepted and it is just the fee payment that failed (because the issue fee transmittal is not in the IFW).
I will try again, maybe this time with authorization to charge my deposit account.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From: </span></b><span style="color:black">"Andrea R. Jacobson" <arj@mcgarrybair.com><br>
<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at 12:04 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>Patentcenter Patentcenter <patentcenter@oppedahl-lists.com><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Patent Lawyer <patentlawyer995@gmail.com><br>
<b>Subject: </b>RE: Is Patent Center down? (Wednesday, January 17, 2024 -- 11:55 AM ET)? Can we not pay fees?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:#F8F8F8">It has been down all morning, but seems to be attempting to come back up. I just got logged in using Edge (which I have set to clear cookies every
time it closes); no luck yet with Chrome</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Patentcenter <patentcenter-bounces@oppedahl-lists.com>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Patent Lawyer via Patentcenter<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 17, 2024 11:58 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Patentcenter Patentcenter <patentcenter@oppedahl-lists.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Patent Lawyer <patentlawyer995@gmail.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Patentcenter] Is Patent Center down? (Wednesday, January 17, 2024 -- 11:55 AM ET)? Can we not pay fees?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Is Patent Center down? Can we not pay fees? I just tried to pay an issue fee and got some crappy failure after hitting submit</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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