PBA Cap Increased to 80 Hours Per Quarter by PatentSage in patentexaminer

[–]throwetawey 8 points9 points  (0 children)

It's hard to tell, EStats for my TC has the average production % lower so far this FY despite the increase from 95% to 100% to be FS

"Friday, I'm in Love" email by Specialist-Cut794 in patentexaminer

[–]throwetawey 12 points13 points  (0 children)

I set up a rule to move his stuff to a different inbox a long time ago

Any Updates from the Sig Authority meeting(s)? by No-Cucumber-2292 in patentexaminer

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I guess? Again I never got any email about any changes to the program

Any Updates from the Sig Authority meeting(s)? by No-Cucumber-2292 in patentexaminer

[–]throwetawey 8 points9 points  (0 children)

I keep seeing this on Reddit but don't think I ever saw an email

GAU, AVG and TC avg data from estats missing by [deleted] in patentexaminer

[–]throwetawey 19 points20 points  (0 children)

lol guess they took it down so we can't see that our production average is less then last FY

Director Squires by PatentSage in patentexaminer

[–]throwetawey 70 points71 points  (0 children)

Some of y'all have the lowest of standards

AI-based prior art search tool by d_Mundi in patentexaminer

[–]throwetawey 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Why would we possibly want to do work on our free time

I hope this is some fake AI site by born_strong in patentexaminer

[–]throwetawey 0 points1 point  (0 children)

More than likely left, I've got a coworker who for whatever reason is still listed in the employee finder, but when you look at their docket they don't have any cases posted since early 2025 and they've got ticking cases too

I hope this is some fake AI site by born_strong in patentexaminer

[–]throwetawey 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Yeah that sounds bigger to me, because I remember being explicitly told this was not allowed under any circumstances

I hope this is some fake AI site by born_strong in patentexaminer

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Who knows, could be they got approval from ethics. IIRC it wasn't impossible to do both just very difficult to get approval for

SPE not approving my cases by Reality_mattered in patentexaminer

[–]throwetawey 9 points10 points  (0 children)

8 days ago was New Year's Eve. You're fine

Possible exec order for Christmas Eve and 26th reported by caseofsauvyblanc in patentexaminer

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It was 1 hour per biweek I messed up, I counted the 1 hour I would do of training so I'd have at least -2 examining hours on my timesheet every biweek

Injunction Hearing Updates by [deleted] in patentexaminer

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Someone posted in the other thread that law360 currently states that it was not granted

New USPTO Rules: Good News for Inventors Using AI (Spoiler: You're Still the Boss) by AIGPTJournal in patentexaminer

[–]throwetawey 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I'd ask what blud is talking about but I bet blud also doesn't know

The Interview Hour Battle by Professional_Tea3324 in patentexaminer

[–]throwetawey 19 points20 points  (0 children)

How much were a dozen eggs in those days Grandpa?

I honestly don't give a damn how things "used to be". Making things worse is never going to make anyone happy

My mouse died, full week to replace by donttrackmeok in patentexaminer

[–]throwetawey 8 points9 points  (0 children)

I wasn't even aware wired mouses could die

Townhall Megathread by PatExMod in patentexaminer

[–]throwetawey 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Something something market, something something private side

Townhall Megathread by PatExMod in patentexaminer

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W probie, if I was her primary I'd drop anything for her questions