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    <p>lack of a space</p>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 10/14/2025 12:51 PM, Carl Oppedahl
      via Patentpractice wrote:<br>
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      cite="mid:f9551dc9-9b8d-4623-ac12-95f5ae004977@oppedahl.com">
      <p>The Patent Center web site has a banner that says:</p>
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          <p>Effective October 14, 2025, delivery of courtesy ceremonial
            copies of eGrants will be delayed by up to 90 days. The
            official<span> </span><a
href="https://www.uspto.gov/patents/apply/patent-center/egrants?MURL=electronicgrants"
              moz-do-not-send="true">electronic patent grant (eGrant)</a> is
            not affected and remains available through<span> </span><a
              href="https://patentcenter.uspto.gov/"
              moz-do-not-send="true">Patent Center</a>and the<span> </span><a
              href="https://data.uspto.gov/home" moz-do-not-send="true">Open
              Data Portal</a>.</p>
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      <p>Note the lack of a apace after "Center".</p>
      <p>As we see, delivery of courtesy ceremonial copies of granted
        patents will be delayed by up to 90 days.</p>
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