[Patentcenter] IDS

[Carl Oppedahl]

Could you look please and see if this is the same as 
https://patentcenter-tickets.oppedahl.com/#CP139 ?

On 1/15/2024 6:00 AM, Irving Fishman via Patentcenter wrote:
>
> On filing an IDS last week and checking the preview of the uploaded 
> documents, I noticed that the fields at the top of the form for 
> identifying the application to which the IDS was being filed had been 
> dropped.  I removed the document and completed a new clean IDS form 
> and uploaded it again with same result.  I then tried taking an older 
> form from another case, deleting all of the information there and 
> completing it with my current application information and reloaded it 
> with same result.  EBC’s only comment was that this was a “known bug” 
> and had no idea of when it would be resolved.  On questioning ebc 
> whether there was any workaround, they had absolutely no suggestion.  
> When I asked if the IDS would be properly matched with the case in 
> question, they said it should be, but I would have to await it showing 
> up in Patent Center to know fir certain.  On expressing that this was 
> my last day to file the IDS without incurring additional fees for the 
> client, they had no suggestion.
>
> Finally, I gave up, printed out the properly completed IDS, scanned 
> it, and uploaded it (with the typical warning that this is not a USPTO 
> loadable form) and filed the submission (which correctly turned up in 
> Patent Center the next day.
>
> Completely frustrating especially since Patent Center can’t even 
> properly handle the USPTOs own forms.
>
> Irving M. Fishman
>
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