<html><head></head><body><div class="yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">This was Adobe (and I just gave them $20 for one month).</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I found ANOTHER tool --> Tungsten/Kofax.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">It just WORKED and a much better interface.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Now I need to cancel my subscription to Adobe</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Cheers,</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Bill</div><div id="yahoo_quoted_9646687118" class="yahoo_quoted">
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On Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 02:08:29 PM GMT+3, William Ahmed via Patentpractice <patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com> wrote:
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<div><div id="yiv8877850748"><div><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;" class="yiv8877850748yahoo-style-wrap"><div dir="ltr">Dear All,</div><div dir="ltr">This email relates to the USPTO PDF ADS form --> <span><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">AIA00014.pdf</span></span></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I want to import data into the ADS to let me populate the ADS. </div><div dir="ltr">I also want to export data from pre-filled-out ADSs.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I just bought an Adobe subscription --- $$$$ -- since the Adobe free reader does not support this.</div><div dir="ltr">I have zero experience in this.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">The (not intuitive) Adobe interface tells me to go to "prepare forms" and then "create forms"</div><div dir="ltr">I did this and I am told that "You cannot edit this form due to security settings"</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">From Adobe, the security of the ADS [AIA00014.pdf] says that "changing the form" is NOT allowed even though it also lists the security method as "no security"</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I remember from a number of years ago that folks COULD do this.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Did the USPTO shut this down??? </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I do NOT want to use online ADS forms.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Many thanks!</div><div dir="ltr">Bill</div></div></div></div>-- <br>Patentpractice mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:Patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com" href="mailto:Patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com">Patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com</a><br><a href="http://oppedahl-lists.com/mailman/listinfo/patentpractice_oppedahl-lists.com" target="_blank">http://oppedahl-lists.com/mailman/listinfo/patentpractice_oppedahl-lists.com</a><br></div>
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