Tag: WISEflow


  • Updated 15 Mar 22: to add blurry preview window problem.Updated 14 Mar 22: possible remedy for frozen chat window added.Updated 10 Mar 22: clarified that you cannot print after starting the Browser, added problem with missing words. Update 9 Mar 22: added note about Refresh. Also added a note about a backup system. Added additional…

  • Final preparations Updated 11 Mar 22: added entry photo requirementsUpdated 10 Mar 22: clarify printing must be done before starting FLOWlock Browser.  This is a detailed exam schedule for D 2022, indicating scheduled and unscheduled break times.  If you are planning to annotate digitally, be prepared to deal with limitations in the software. Don’t forget your…

  • 7 Mar 22: updated to delete incorrect possibility to test camera/mic. At the joint epi/EPO meeting on 4 Mar 22, it was mentioned that up to 25% of candidates registered for EQE 2022 do not appear to have tested WISEflow and FLOWlock browser.  Everyone needs to test, even if you are a resitter – the…

  • 10 Mar 22: extra comment added about view mode. 6 Mar 22: added highlighting notes from EQE FAQ’s. Updated 1 Mar 22: updated with link to DeltaPatents blog. Working digitally has many advantages, but there are still many limitations in WISEflow, and the adaptation of the EQE exams to this format has not yet been completed. …

  • I was not planning to post this so close to the exam, but I have been getting a lot of questions about Calendars. You only need to know the EPO closing days, but you need the weekends on paper. I have also made some calendars you can use – as pdf (in English) or as Excel…

  • Updated 10 Mar 22: clarify that you need to print before starting FLOWlock Browser. See comments in blue for important points from EPO info session on 8 Feb 22. The list is also found in the Comments section below. Updated 7 Feb 22 to add note about requesting more time after an issue and updated FAQs.…

  • Updated 15 Mar 22 to add blurry assignment previewUpdated 14 Mar 22 to add frozen chat window problem.Updated 10 Mar 22 to clarify that you must print before starting FLOWlock Browser and added about backup computer. Updated 9 Mar 22 to specify Refresh icon appearance (clockwise arrow). See comments in blue for important points from…

  • Updated 3 Feb 22 during Mock. Thankfully, the technical and functional issues with WISEflow and LockDown Browser are much less than last year. But candidates can still have individual issues due to hardware / software incompatibilities or disabled permissions.  WISEflow now has a list of computer recommendations, and provides user guides and troubleshooting. Experience form…

  • During the annual EQE Tutor’s meeting on 19 & 20 Oct 2021 (online this year), EQE 2021 was discussed in detail, as well as the expectations of changes to be implemented for EQE 2022. The general approach is to slowly improve the issues: each change needs to be thoroughly tested to make sure improvements work…

  • It was confirmed during the online EQE Tutor’s Meeting in Oct 21 that access to www.epo.org will again be available during e-EQE 2022. Answers will again be accepted based upon texts accessible from www.epo.org which were valid on 31 Oct 2021, or valid on the day of the exam.  It was also confirmed that NO DIGITAL…