Find out how to apply for and maintain a patent in the U.S., and learn about helpful resources.

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May 13, 2025 · If you are new to patent searches, or want to use the functionality that was available in the USPTO’s PatFT/AppFT, select Basic search to look for patents by keywords or …

Feb 7, 2025 · If you’re new to the process of protecting your rights to your invention by applying for a patent, you’re in the right place. This page will direct you to everything you need to know …

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) plans to launch the Southeast Regional Outreach Office at its headquarters in Virgina and will immediately begin serving the southeast …

Apr 11, 2024 · Patent Center is available to all users to check the status of your patent application and review the file history. Application Number - Made up of a two-digit series code followed …

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To apply for a patent, you must file an application and pay required fees. You may wish to find a patent attorney or agent to help draft the description of the invention and claims, and any …

Feb 21, 2025 · Patent Center is available to all users for electronic filing and management of patent applications in a single unified interface. Patent Center features a training mode, which …

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