Status of Public Records Division Services 2009
2009
The Public Records Division (PRD) processes and fills orders for both certified and uncertified copies of Patent and Trademark Office documents and records assignments and other documents related to title. This is an update of actual processing times for orders.
Document Services |
Goal (Days) |
Actual Processing Time (Days) |
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Certified Documents | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Patent Applications As-Filed |
7 |
4 |
7 |
9 |
7 |
7 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
5 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
Patent Related File Wrappers |
25 |
18 |
27 |
23 |
21 |
20 |
20 |
18 |
16 |
13 |
14 |
18 |
14 |
Patent Copies |
10 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
Patent Assignments |
10 |
5 |
5 |
8 |
5 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
Trademark Applications-As-Filed |
7 |
3 |
5 |
7 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
Trademark Related File Wrappers |
25 |
13 |
19 |
27 |
32 |
29 |
24 |
16 |
24 |
18 |
10 |
14 |
11 |
Trademark Assignments |
10 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
8 |
5 |
5 |
7 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
Trademark Registrations, Expedited |
5 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
Trademark Registrations, Regular |
14 |
7 |
7 |
12 |
9 |
10 |
7 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
Uncertified Documents |
Goal (Days) |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Patent Copies | 5 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Plant Patents | 5 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
6 |
1 |
2 |
Patent Assignments | 10 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Patent Related File Wrappers | 25 |
7 |
20 |
17 |
10 |
11 |
11 |
7 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
6 |
Trademark Copies | 5 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Trademark Assignments | 10 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
Trademark Related File Wrappers | 25 |
2 |
4 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
4 |
12 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
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Assignment Services-Submission Method |
Goal (Days) |
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May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Internet (EFS, ePAS or eTAS) | 2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Fax | 10 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Paper | 14 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |