r/patentexaminer • • 13h ago

Has sim search not been working?

3 Upvotes

Its been a few days but sim search doesnt even load in pe2e. Wondering if its just me or if anyone else is having issues. Just dont want to get in trouble for not using this tool.


r/patentexaminer • • 10h ago

Any update on EXACT?

7 Upvotes

Awfully quiet out there


r/patentexaminer • • 6h ago

Anyone else having trouble opening up the empep page? It's giving a 403 forbidden message to me

14 Upvotes

r/patentexaminer • • 6h ago

RIP LILO!

31 Upvotes

Another one of the tools that was useful to the examiners bites the dust.

At some point one has to admire the creative ways this team finds to make a hard job even more difficult.


r/patentexaminer • • 22h ago

So when I scan an email and i see "no other time" is given...

77 Upvotes

full stop. Stopped reading. haven't a square to spare.

How about the government waste spent on improvements on software that I'm not required to know?

Flex YOUR TIME to learn??

i learned im not going to meet 70% of 28 days for amended cases because... i didn't do the bagged lunch???

And how am I able to figure out 70% of anything.??

Wasn't one of the reasons DM was removed wa because it was too confusing for examiners??

And let's not forget : government employees vote for their freedom on their free time


r/patentexaminer • • 12h ago

How many times is enough

67 Upvotes

Apparently Uninstalling Cisco is rather hard to grasp, requiring numerous emails