[Patentcenter] IDS

[Judith S]

Preview is broken, and per EBC that is a "feature" not a bug. Download it
to see what's actually uploaded.

Judith

On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 5:02 AM Irving Fishman via Patentcenter <
patentcenter at oppedahl-lists.com> 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.
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>
>
> Completely frustrating especially since Patent Center can’t even properly
> handle the USPTOs own forms.
>
>
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