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Account Management

Manage your PatentPublish account, subscription, and settings.

Account Management

Manage your PatentPublish account from the Account page.

Accessing Account Settings

  • Click your name in the top-right
  • Select "Account"
  • Or navigate to /account
  • Profile Settings

    Update your personal information:

    • Name: Your display name
    • Email: Login email (requires verification to change)
    • Password: Click "Change Password" to update

    Subscription Management

    View Current Plan

    See your current subscription status:

    • Plan type (Free, Professional, Pay As You Go)
    • Billing cycle dates
    • Next payment date

    Upgrade Plan

  • Go to AccountSubscription
  • Click "Upgrade"
  • Select new plan
  • Enter payment information
  • New plan activates immediately
  • Cancel Subscription

  • Go to AccountSubscription
  • Click "Cancel Subscription"
  • Confirm cancellation
  • Access continues until end of billing period
  • Payment Methods

    Add Payment Method

  • Go to AccountPayment Methods
  • Click "Add Card"
  • Enter card details
  • Card is saved securely via Stripe
  • Update Default Payment

  • Click "Set as Default" on any saved card
  • Future charges use this card
  • Billing History

    View past invoices and payments:

  • Go to AccountBilling History
  • See all transactions
  • Download invoices as PDF
  • Patent Export Credits

    Track your patent exports:

    • Enabled Patents: Patents you've paid to export
    • Remaining Credits: If using credits system
    • Export History: When each patent was enabled

    Data & Privacy

    Export Your Data

    Download all your patent data:

  • Go to AccountData
  • Click "Export All Data"
  • Downloads ZIP with all patents and figures
  • Delete Account

  • Go to AccountData
  • Click "Delete Account"
  • Type "DELETE" to confirm
  • Account and all data permanently removed
  • Warning: Account deletion is irreversible.

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