What are the options for submitting maintenance fee payments to the USPTO?

The USPTO offers several options for submitting maintenance fee payments: Over the Internet: Payments can be made through the Patent Maintenance Fees Storefront using electronic funds transfer (EFT), credit card, or deposit account. By Mail: Payments can be mailed to the USPTO’s designated address. By Facsimile: Fax submissions are accepted when charged to a deposit…

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How should I submit patent maintenance fee payments?

Patent maintenance fee payments can be submitted in two ways: Electronically: This is the preferred method. Payments can be made through the USPTO’s Patent Maintenance Fees Storefront. By mail: If not submitted electronically, maintenance fee payments and related correspondence should be addressed to: Mail Stop Maintenance FeeDirector of the United States Patent and Trademark OfficeP.O.…

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