The Office of Data Management (ODM) manages the processing and data capture of allowed patent applications, assembles and mails patent grants and prepares Certificates of Correction. ODM is also responsible for the production of weekly text searchable and image databases of issued Patents and Pre-Grant Application Publications used by the USPTO and the Intellectual Property community. ODM responsibilities also include the creation of the eOG:P or the Electronic Patent Official Gazette.
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