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USPTO Needs to Improve Its Cost Estimating, Scheduling, and Agile Practices to Timely Retire Legacy Systems
| Date Issued | July 20, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Report Number | OIG-22-026-A |
| Report Type | Audits / Evaluations |
| Description | Our audit found that while USPTO continues to develop next-generation patent systems to replace and retire its legacy systems, USPTO needs to improve its cost-estimating and scheduling processes, as well as its agile adoption practices. |
| View Report | OIG-22-026-A.pdf |
| View Abstract | OIG-22-026-A_Abstract(RIB).pdf |
| View Announcement | Announcement_Memo,_Audit_of_USPTOs_Efforts_to_Retire_Patent_Legacy_Systems_2020-374.pdf |
