[Patentcenter] Patentcenter DNS broken - just came back up 11:28am eastern

Carl Oppedahl carl at oppedahl.com
Wed Jan 17 13:23:03 EST 2024


In the past I have sometimes tried to do something like this simply by 
looking at the listserv postings.

But yes I will try to set up some very simple reporting log system.  
Thank you for this idea.

On 1/17/2024 10:08 AM, Leigh T via Patentcenter wrote:
> Would it be possible to (easily) set up a place where we each could 
> make a log
> of specific times when PatentCenter glitches or we get a "search limit 
> reached" error?
> It might help to be able to show/document that numerous people are 
> having issues,
> rather than those issues being viewed as individual anecdotes.
> A log might include time wasted, what the USPTO did or didn't do to 
> help mitigate,
> and estimated cost (if people were willing to share that).
> Not that the PTO cares, but maybe Sen. Tillis or others might use the 
> information
> in approaching the PTO to ask for improvements on behalf of stakeholders.
>
> Best regards,
> Leigh
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 11:31 AM Dana Stangel via Patentcenter 
> <patentcenter at oppedahl-lists.com> wrote:
>
>     It didn't work for me a minute or two ago (Firefox browser), but
>     now appears to be working again (same browser).
>
>     On Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at 07:40:03 AM MST, Rick Neifeld
>     via Patentcenter <patentcenter at oppedahl-lists.com> wrote:
>
>
>     Still down:
>
>
>
>     Bummer.
>
>     Best regards, Rick Neifeld, Ph.D., Patent Attorney
>     Neifeld IP Law PLLC
>     9112 Shearman Street, Fairfax VA 22032-1479, United States
>     Office: 1-7034150012
>     Mobile: 1-7034470727
>     Fax: 1-5712810045
>     Email: rneifeld at neifeld.com
>     and richardneifeld at gmail.com
>     Web: https://neifeld.com/
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>
>     On 1/17/2024 8:56 AM, Katherine Koenig via Patentcenter wrote:
>
>     Although not a Patent Center issue, I also wanted to share this
>     error message on the top of the trademark side’s TSDR page:
>
>     Best regards,
>
>     Katherine
>
>     Dr. Katherine Koenig
>
>     /Registered Patent Attorney/
>
>     Koenig IP Works, PLLC
>
>     2208 Mariner Dr.
>
>     Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
>
>     (954) 903-1699
>
>     katherine at koenigipworks.com <mailto:katherine at koenigipworks.com>
>
>     /Targeted Intellectual Property Strategy/
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>     *From:*Patentcenter <patentcenter-bounces at oppedahl-lists.com>
>     <mailto:patentcenter-bounces at oppedahl-lists.com> *On Behalf Of
>     *Carl Oppedahl via Patentcenter
>     *Sent:* Wednesday, January 17, 2024 7:40 AM
>     *To:* users of Patentcenter <patentcenter at oppedahl-lists.com>
>     <mailto:patentcenter at oppedahl-lists.com>
>     *Cc:* Carl Oppedahl <carl at oppedahl.com> <mailto:carl at oppedahl.com>
>     *Subject:* [Patentcenter] Patentcenter DNS broken
>
>     There is something badly wrong with the USPTO's hosting of DNS:
>
>     There are ways to do DNS in a very reliable fashion.  And they do
>     not cost a lot of money.  But the USPTO probably contracted this
>     out to somebody incompetent.
>
>
>
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