Enabled the capability to perform optical character recognition (OCR) on all documents submitted to EDIS. Over time, this process will be applied to all existing documents in EDIS as well. This will enhance the existing capability to conduct textual searches through documents to find documents containing specific text strings.

Updated password management services to provide email notification 14 days prior to password expiration and to manage password history. Passwords will not be able to be re-used.

Improved capability to recover documents and their metadata which do not complete submission as a result of a system error.

Automated sending of email to submitter upon first time validation of filed documents.

Allowed for specification of investigation number to include "-TA-".

Improved order of documents listed in the Table of Contents for an APO Release.

Added option to select a preference for including one of nine different index control numbers (e.g., Order number, Motion number or APO number) in the results of a search.

Added the Case Manager Dashboard to the Investigation Management function which will assist Docket Services staff in managing their two-phase review process.

Added the capability to specify the Order number when submitting a document of type "ID/RD - Other than Final on Violation".

Corrected issue with selecting the date range for a document search.

Improved handling of login attempts

Adding new filter criteria for the Document Filing Report

Improved management of document data edits

Improved auditing of document records

Clarification to field help text

Resolution of inconsistencies when filing New Request documents.

Corrected calculation of final page count on Document Filing Report.

Corrected problem locking external user accounts after 3 unsuccessful login attempts.

Disabled use of OSE Alert checkbox and modified wording of checkbox to indicate parties have been served.

Corrected text on the EDIS E-File Documents page to state that the maximum file size is 50 MB

Fixed functionality of the Print Page button on the Search Results page.

Added the filed by/firm combo, document title, and 'on behalf of' data to the Administrative Record Report.

A complete list of all software changes is available upon request by contacting the EDIS Help Desk at 202-205-3347.

Alignment of document management function with adoption of case management system by USITC Dockets Services.

Performance of PDF check immediately upon document upload.

Removal of capability for external users to submit Confidential questionnaires in MS Word format.

Capability for external users to receive RSS feed notifications upon document approval.

Capability for internal users to receive RSS feed notifications upon either document submission or document approval.

Addition of Forgot Password capability for users to reset password without call in.

Addition of user-specific security questions to validate user authenticity to support Forgot Password capability.

Capability to search for documents based on document security level and various index values.

Improved auditing to track document access and user actions.

OCR text extraction and indexing on every document to improve text search capability.

Improved look and feel of the application to improve navigation and usability.