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PRIVATE Patent Application Information Retrieval (PAIR)
Offers exclusive access to patent application status information for unpublished patent applications only to the applicant/inventor or his/her representative(s). Private PAIR includes bibliographic, patent term adjustments, continuity data, foreign priority, and address & attorney/agent information from the Patent Application Locating and Monitoring (PALM) System; PDF images of documents (including correspondence) and a transaction history from the Content Management System (CMS) (formerly the Image File Wrapper (IFW) System); and fee information from the Fee Processing Next Generation (FPNG) System. Search is by application number (with or without the two-digit series code), control number, or Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) number. Private PAIR requires users to establish a USPTO.gov account and customer number, and establish a password. For more information about establishing a USPTO.gov account and customer number: https://www.uspto.gov/patents-application-process/applying-online/getting-started-new-users Unavailable during database backups (Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 04:30 - 04:45 AM U.S. Eastern Time and Sunday 00:01 - 04:00 AM U.S. Eastern Time. Updated daily. https://ppair-my.uspto.gov/pair/PrivatePair
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| accessLevelComment | Private PAIR requires users to establish a USPTO.gov account and customer number, and establish a password. For more information about establishing a USPTO.gov account and customer number: https://www.uspto.gov/patents-application-process/applying-online/getting-started-new-users |
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| accessURL | https://ppair-my.uspto.gov/pair/PrivatePair |
| bureauCode |
[ "006:51" ] |
| dataDictionary | https://www.uspto.gov/patents-application-process/checking-application-status/pair-resources |
| dataQuality | true |
| format | text |
| identifier | PRIV-PAIR-0001 |
| issued | 2001-01-01 |
| landingPage | https://ppair-my.uspto.gov/pair/PrivatePair |
| language |
[ "en-US" ] |
| mbox | PAIR_SUPPORT@uspto.gov |
| PrimaryITInvestmentUII | |
| programCode |
[ "006:070" ] |
| references |
[ "https://www.uspto.gov/patents-application-process/checking-application-status/pair-resources" ] |
| spatial | |
| systemOfRecords | |
| temporal | 2001-01-01/2022-12-31 |
| theme |
[ "patent application", "private", "unpublished" ] |
| webService | https://ppair-my.uspto.gov/pair/PrivatePair |