Schema request.xsd


element request
diagram request_p1.png
children file-reference-id request-petition invention-title parties designation-of-states priority-claims search-authority declarations check-list figure-to-publish figures-in-color language-of-filing signatories store-in-digital-library dtext office-specific-data doc-page
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
lang  xsd:string  required      
dtd-version  xsd:string  optional      
file  xsd:string  optional      
produced-by  derived by: xsd:token  required      
date-produced  xsd:string  optional      
ro  xsd:string  required      
status  xsd:string  optional      
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

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*  Request v1.9     2017  JULY                                                 *
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*  PUBLIC "-//WIPO//DTD REQUEST 1.9//EN" "request-v1-9.dtd"                    *
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*  https://www.wipo.int/pct-safe/en/resources/1.15/request-v1-9.dtd            *
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* contacts:                                                                    *
*   WIPO: Yuya USHIDA; yuya.ushida@wipo.int                                    *
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* revision history                                                             *
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Asahi HASEBE : 01/07/17 incorporated changes from PFC
..changed version number from v1.8 to v1.9
..added an attribute "id" to signatory and us-rights
..added an element " earlier-search-authorization" to search-authority
..added an element "figures-in-color" to "request"
SY: 01/07/12 incorporated changes from PFC:
..changed version number from v1.7 to v1.8
..added attribute 'priority-doc-access-code' to priority-doc-from-library (PFC12/001)
SY: 01/04/10 incorporated changes from PFC:
..changed version number from v1.6 to v1.7
..added element 'priority-doc-from-library' to priority-claim (PFC09/005)
..added element 'store-in-digital-library' to request (PFC09/005)
MO: 01/07/09 incorporated changes from PFC:
..changed version number from v1.5 to v1.6
..added attribute 'carriers-type' to cl-sequence-listing (PFC09/001)
..added attribute 'carriers-quantity' to cl-sequence-listing (PFC09/001)
..added attribute 'size' to cl-sequence-listing (PFC09/001)
MO: 01/07/08 incorporated changes from PFCs:
..changed version number from v1.4 to v1.5
..added element 'substantially-equivalent' to earlier-search-request (PFC08/003)
..added element 'earlier-search-document' to earlier-search-request (PFC08/003)
..added element 'cl-earlier-search-document' to check-list (PFC08/003)
..added attribute 'email-purpose' to email (PFC08/006)
..added attribute 'for-search-only' to cl-sequence-listing-table (PFC08/007)
..added attribute 'additional-copies-including-search-copy' to cl-sequence-listing-table (PFC08/007)
..added attribute 'with-identifying-statement' to cl-sequence-listing-table (PFC08/007)
..added attribute 'for-search-only' to cl-sequence-listing (PFC08/007)
..added attribute 'additional-copies-including-search-copy' to cl-sequence-listing (PFC08/007)
..added attribute 'with-identifying-statement' to cl-sequence-listing (PFC08/007)
MO: 01/01/07 incorporated changes from PFCs:
..changed version number from v1.3 to v1.4
..added element 'sup' to u (PFC06/003)
..added element 'sup' to i (PFC06/003)
..added element 'sup' to b (PFC06/003)
..added element 'sub' to u (PFC06/003)
..added element 'sub' to i (PFC06/003)
..added element 'sub' to b (PFC06/003)
..added element 'o' to invention-title, b, i, sup, sup2, sub, sub2, heading, claim-text,
  p, small-caps, dt, dd, li, crossref, figref, othercit, statement (PFC06/003)
..added element 'incorporation-by-reference' to priority-claims (PFC06/004)
..added element 'restore-rights' to priority-claim (PFC06/004)
..added element 'cl-restore-rights-reason' to checklist (PFC06/004)
..added element 'address-4' to address (PFC06/005)
..added element 'address-5' to address (PFC06/005)
..added attribute 'subset' to protection-request (PFC06/005)
HT: 14/12/04 incorporated changes from PFCs:
..changed attribute he, wi of doc-page from 'NMTOKEN' to 'CDATA'
..added attribute 'id' to addressbook, priority-claim
..added attribute 'ocr' to doc-page
HT: 20/07/04 incorporated changes from PFCs:
..changed version number from v1.2 to v1.3
..added attribute 'legal-representative', 'administrator', 'administratrix',
   'legal-representatives', 'heirs', 'executors', 'legal-heirs' to us-right
..added value 'national-office', 'regional-office' to attribute produced-by of root element
HT: 16/12/03 incorporated changes from PFCs:
..changed version number from v1.1 to v1.2
..changed element request from 'dtext?' to 'dtext*'
..changed element designation-of-states
   from '(precautionary-designation-statement, exclusion-from-designation?)?)'
   to '(precautionary-designation-statement?, exclusion-from-designation?))'
..added element 'sup2' and 'sub2' to sup and sub
..added element 'cl-sequence-listing-table to check-list
..added attribute 'ppf' and 'ppl' to cl-abstract, cl-claims, cl-description
..added attribute 'fig-count' to cl-drawings
..added attribute 'carriers' to cl-sequence-listing
JD: 03/02/03 incorporated changes from PFCs:
..changed version number from v1.0 to v1.1
..changed element inventors from '(inventor+, deceased-inventor*)' to '(inventor | deceased-inventor)+'
..changed element protection-request from '?' to '*' in national, regional
..added element 'any-other-state' to regional
..added attribute 'total-page-count' to check-list
..added attribute 'page-count' to cl-sequence-listing
..added attribute 'lang', 'sequence' attributes to deceased-inventor
..added attribute 'orientation' to doc-page
..added (last-name | orgname) option to %name_group;
..made postcode optional within address
..removed 'br' from b, i, smallcaps
December 2001
..released version number as v1.0
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PCT REQUEST FORM : RO101 (root element)

attributes for request

Attributes:
  lang          = language of application - use ISO639 language code
  dtd-version   = dtd version number
  file          = filename of the whole application
  status        = status of the application; values: new = new application
  date-produced = YYYYMMDD e.g, 20011230  if desired, 12 characters maximum
  ro            = Receiving office name, country code ST.3         
  produced-by   = creator of this document

element file-reference-id
diagram request_p2.png
used by
element request
annotation
documentation
Document Identification
documentation

  Applicant's or agent's file reference, if desired, 12 characters maximum

element request-petition
diagram request_p3.png
used by
element request
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  (PCT Rule 4.1(a)):
    "The request shall contain: (i) a petition,"
  (PCT Rule 4.2):
    "The petition shall be to the following effect and shall preferably be worded
     as follows: 'The undersigned requests that the present international
     application be processed according to the Patent Cooperation Treaty.'"

element invention-title
diagram request_p4.png
children b i u o sup sub
used by
element request
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
id  xsd:ID        
lang  xsd:string        
annotation
documentation
Document Structure
documentation

  Title of the Invention:
    (INID 54, ST.32:B540/B542)

  Preferably two to seven words when in English or translated into English and
  precise. (Rule 4.3)

  Recommended id = 'invt'

element parties
diagram request_p5.png
children applicants inventors correspondence-address agents
used by
element request
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  PCT/RO/101 Box No.II, III and IV APPLICANTS, FURTHER APPLICANT(S)
  AND/OR (FURTHER) INVENTOR(S)AGENT OR COMMON REPRESENTATIVE;
  OR ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE (PCT Rule 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8)
    (INID 70, ST.32:B700)

element designation-of-states
diagram request_p6.png
children designation-pct precautionary-designation-statement exclusion-from-designation
used by
element request
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  PCT/RO/101 Box No.V Designation Of States (PCT Rule 4.9)

element priority-claims
diagram request_p7.png
children priority-claim incorporation-by-reference
used by
element request
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  PCT/RO/101 BOX No.VI Priority Claim (PCT Rule 4.10)
    (INID 30, ST.32:B300)

element search-authority
diagram request_p8.png
children isa earlier-search-request earlier-search-authorization
used by
element request
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  PCT/RO/101 Box No.VII :International Searching Authority

element declarations
diagram request_p9.png
children declaration1 declaration2 declaration3 declaration4 declaration5
used by
element request
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  PCT/RO/101  Box No. VIII: DECLARATIONS
  (Rules 4.1(c)(iii) and 4.17)

element check-list
diagram request_p10.png
children cl-request cl-description cl-claims cl-abstract cl-drawings cl-sequence-listing cl-sequence-listing-table cl-fee-calculation cl-separate-power-of-attorney cl-general-power-of-attorney cl-copy-general-power-of-attorney cl-lack-of-signature cl-priority-document cl-translation-of-application cl-biological-material cl-restore-rights-reason cl-earlier-search-document cl-other-document
used by
element request
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
total-page-count  xsd:string        
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

  Request (PCT/RO/101) BOX No.IX Check list, figure number to publish and language
  of International Application check-list

element figure-to-publish
diagram request_p11.png
children fig-number
used by
element request
annotation
documentation
Document Structure
documentation

  Figure of the drawings which should accompany the abstract

element figures-in-color
diagram request_p12.png
used by
element request
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

    Indicator used to flag request to store this application in digital library for later use as a priority document.
  In the case of PCT this will be the WIPO DAS for Priority documents
  The Indicators presence implies the request and absence implies no request

element language-of-filing
diagram request_p13.png
used by
element request
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  Filing language, ISO639 language code, e.g, en,de,ja, etc.
    (INID 25, ST.32:B250)

element signatories
diagram request_p14.png
children signatory
used by
element request
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Signatories

element store-in-digital-library
diagram request_p15.png
used by
element request
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
id  xsd:ID        
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

    Indicator used to flag request to store this application in digital library for later use as a priority document.
  In the case of PCT this will be the WIPO DAS for Priority documents
  The Indicators presence implies the request and absence implies no request

element office-specific-data
diagram request_p16.png
used by
element request
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
office  xsd:string  required      
office-dtd  xsd:string  required      
file  xsd:string  required      
id  xsd:ID        
lang  xsd:string        
status  xsd:string        
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  Office is the ST.3 country code, including the regional authorities.
  Office-dtd is the file which contains the DTD for the office-specific elements.

element doc-page
diagram request_p17.png
used by
element request
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
id  xsd:ID        
he  xsd:string  required      
wi  xsd:string  required      
type  derived by: xsd:token  required      
alt  xsd:string        
pp  xsd:string        
ppf  xsd:string        
ppl  xsd:string        
file  xsd:string  required      
ocr  xsd:string        
color  derived by: xsd:token        
orientation  derived by: xsd:token    portrait    
annotation
documentation
Document Structure
documentation

  doc-page - DOCument or PAGE

  This is primarily to be used when data for the whole or major sections of an
  application are in image format OR other formats such as pdf.

  Page range attributes are given when required
    pp  - page range
    ppf - first page
    ppl - last page (for pdf).
  The 'img' may also be used for complete pages, e.g. in drawings

  Recommended id = docp0001, docp0002, etc.
  Attributes "he" and "wi" mean height and width.


element b
diagram request_p18.png
children i u o smallcaps sup sub
used by
elements i invention-title o smallcaps sub sub2 sup sup2 u
annotation
documentation
Paragraph
documentation

  Bold formatting for text

element i
diagram request_p19.png
children b u o smallcaps sup sub
used by
elements b invention-title o smallcaps sub sub2 sup sup2 u
annotation
documentation
Paragraph
documentation

  Italic formatting for text

element u
diagram request_p20.png
children b i smallcaps sup sub
used by
elements b i invention-title smallcaps sub sub2 sup sup2
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
style  derived by: xsd:token    single    
annotation
documentation
Paragraph
documentation

  Underscore: style - single is default

element o
diagram request_p21.png
children b i smallcaps sup sub
used by
elements b i invention-title smallcaps sub sub2 sup sup2
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
style  derived by: xsd:token    single    
annotation
documentation
Paragraph
documentation

  Overscore: style - single is default

element sup
diagram request_p22.png
children b u i o sup2 sub2
used by
elements b i invention-title o u
annotation
documentation
Paragraph
documentation

  Superscripted text

element sub
diagram request_p23.png
children b u i o sup2 sub2
used by
elements b i invention-title o u
annotation
documentation
Paragraph
documentation

  Subscripted text

element applicants
diagram request_p24.png
children applicant
used by
element parties
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Applicants information: 
    At least one of the applicants named must be a resident or national of a PCT
    Contracting State for which the receiving Office acts.

element inventors
diagram request_p25.png
children inventor deceased-inventor
used by
element parties
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Inventors information:
    If the US is designated, all of the inventors must also be named as applicants
    for purposes of that designation.

element correspondence-address
diagram request_p26.png
children customer-number addressbook
used by
element parties
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Address used for general correspondence

element agents
diagram request_p27.png
children customer-number agent
used by
element parties
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Information regarding Agents or common representatives

element designation-pct
diagram request_p28.png
children regional national new-designation-country
used by
element designation-of-states
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  The Contracting States in which protection is desired
  (Rules 4.1(a)(iv) and 4.9(a))

element exclusion-from-designation
diagram request_p29.png
children regional national
used by
element designation-of-states
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  State(s) excluded from precautionary designations under Rule 4.9(b)

element precautionary-designation-statement
diagram request_p30.png
used by
element designation-of-states
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  Rule 4.9(b),(c)
    In addition to the designations made above [i.e, designation-of states], the
    applicant also makes under Rule 4.9(b) all other designations which would be
    permitted under the PCT except any designation(s) indicated in the Supplemental
    Box [i.e., exclusion-from-designation] as being excluded form the scope of this
    statement. The applicant declares that those additional designations are
    subject to confirmation and that any designation which is not confirmed before
    the expiration of 15 months from the priority date is to be regarded as
    withdrawn by the applicant at the expiration of that time limit.

element priority-claim
diagram request_p31.png
children country doc-number date office-of-filing priority-doc-requested priority-doc-attached priority-doc-from-library restore-rights
used by
element priority-claims
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
id  xsd:ID        
sequence  xsd:string  required      
kind  derived by: xsd:token  required      
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  Priority claim (PCT Rule 4.10)
    (INID 32/33/34, ST.32:B320/B330/B340)

element incorporation-by-reference
diagram request_p32.png
used by
element priority-claims
annotation
documentation
incorporation by reference
documentation

where an element  of the international application referrred to in Article 11(1)(iii)(d) or (e) or a part of the description, claims or drawings referred to in Rule 20.5(a) is not otherwise contained in this international application but is completely contained in an earlier application whose priority is claimed on the date on which one or more elements referred to in Article 11(1)(iii) were first received by the receiving Office, that element or part is, subject to confirmation under Rule 20.6, incorporated by reference in this international application for the purposes of Rule 20.6

element isa
diagram request_p33.png
children country
used by
element search-authority
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  International Search Authority; international search to be carried out by

element earlier-search-request
diagram request_p34.png
children document-id substantially-equivalent earlier-search-documents
used by
element search-authority
annotation
documentation
Document Identification
documentation

  Request to use results of earlier search; reference to that search

element earlier-search-authorization
diagram request_p35.png
children document-id
used by
element search-authority
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
request-ro-not-transmit  derived by: xsd:token  optional      
applicant-authorizes-ro-transmit  derived by: xsd:token  optional      
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  Authorization to RO to transmit  earlier search

element declaration1
diagram request_p36.png
used by
element declarations
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
quantity  xsd:string  required      
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  Declaration as to the identity of the inventor
  (Rules 4.17(i) and 51bis.1(a)(i))

element declaration2
diagram request_p37.png
used by
element declarations
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
quantity  xsd:string  required      
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  Declaration as applicant's entitlement, as at the international filing date, to
  apply for and be granted a patent (Rules 4.17(ii) and 51bis.1(a)(ii)), in a case
  where the declaration under Rule 4.17(iv) is not appropriate

element declaration3
diagram request_p38.png
used by
element declarations
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
quantity  xsd:string  required      
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  Declaration as applicant's entitlement, as at the international filing date, to
  claim the priority of the earlier application, where the applicant is not the
  applicant who filed the earlier application or where the applicant's name has
  changed since the filing of the earlier application
  (Rules 4.17(iii) and 51bis.1(a)(iii))

element declaration4
diagram request_p39.png
used by
element declarations
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
quantity  xsd:string  required      
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  Declaration of inventorship (Rules 4.17(iv) and 51bis.1(a)(iv)) for the purposes
  of the designation of the United States of America

element declaration5
diagram request_p40.png
used by
element declarations
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
quantity  xsd:string  required      
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  Declaration as to non-prejudical disclosures or exceptions to lack of novelty
  (Rules 4.17(v) and 51bis.1(a)(v))

element cl-request
diagram request_p41.png
used by
element check-list
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
page-count  xsd:string        
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

  Checklist; the request is being furnished

element cl-description
diagram request_p42.png
used by
element check-list
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
page-count  xsd:string        
ppf  xsd:string        
ppl  xsd:string        
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

  Checklist; a description is being furnished

element cl-claims
diagram request_p43.png
used by
element check-list
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
page-count  xsd:string        
ppf  xsd:string        
ppl  xsd:string        
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

  Checklist; claims are being furnished

element cl-abstract
diagram request_p44.png
used by
element check-list
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
page-count  xsd:string        
ppf  xsd:string        
ppl  xsd:string        
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

  Checklist; the abstract is being furnished

element cl-drawings
diagram request_p45.png
used by
element check-list
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
page-count  xsd:string        
fig-count  xsd:string        
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

  Checklist; drawings are being furnished
    (ST32:B598)
 

element cl-sequence-listing
diagram request_p46.png
used by
element check-list
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
quantity  xsd:string  required      
for-search-only  derived by: xsd:NMTOKEN        
additional-copies-including-search-copy  derived by: xsd:NMTOKEN        
with-identifying-statement  derived by: xsd:NMTOKEN        
page-count  xsd:string        
carriers  derived by: xsd:token        
carriers-type  derived by: xsd:token        
carriers-quantity  xsd:string        
size  xsd:string        
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

  Checklist; a sequence listing or sequence listings is/are being furnished
  For carrier-type the listed values represent:
    FD    - Floppy Disc
    CD    - Compact Disc
    BD    - Blu-Ray Disc
    DVD   - Digital Versatile Disc
    Other - Other media types

element cl-sequence-listing-table
diagram request_p47.png
used by
element check-list
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
quantity  xsd:string  required      
for-search-only  derived by: xsd:NMTOKEN        
additional-copies-including-search-copy  derived by: xsd:NMTOKEN        
with-identifying-statement  derived by: xsd:NMTOKEN        
page-count  xsd:string        
carriers  derived by: xsd:token        
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

  Checklist; a sequence listing table is being furnished

element cl-fee-calculation
diagram request_p48.png
used by
element check-list
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

  Checklist; a fee calculation sheet is being furnished

element cl-separate-power-of-attorney
diagram request_p49.png
used by
element check-list
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
quantity  xsd:string  required      
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

  Checklist; a separate power of attorney is being furnished

element cl-general-power-of-attorney
diagram request_p50.png
used by
element check-list
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
quantity  xsd:string  required      
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

  Checklist; a general power of attorney is being furnished

element cl-copy-general-power-of-attorney
diagram request_p51.png
children ref-number
used by
element check-list
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
quantity  xsd:string  required      
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

  Checklist; a copy of the general power of attorney is being furnished

element cl-lack-of-signature
diagram request_p52.png
used by
element check-list
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
quantity  xsd:string  required      
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

  Checklist; a statement explaining lack of signature is being furnished

element cl-priority-document
diagram request_p53.png
children sequence-number
used by
element check-list
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
quantity  xsd:string  required      
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

  Checklist; a priority document is being furnished

element cl-translation-of-application
diagram request_p54.png
used by
element check-list
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
quantity  xsd:string  required      
lang  xsd:string        
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

  Check-list; a translation of application  is being furnished

element cl-biological-material
diagram request_p55.png
used by
element check-list
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
quantity  xsd:string  required      
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

  Includes the PCT/RO/134 or any separate sheet containing
  Indications that is not included as part of the description

element cl-restore-rights-reason
diagram request_p56.png
used by
element check-list
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
quantity  xsd:string  required      
annotation
documentation
cl-restore-rights-reason
documentation



element cl-earlier-search-document
diagram request_p57.png
used by
element check-list
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
quantity  xsd:string  required      
annotation
documentation

Checklist; an earlier-search report is being furnished

element cl-other-document
diagram request_p58.png
used by
element check-list
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
page-count  xsd:string        
annotation
documentation
Communication
documentation

  Checklist; an additional document is being furnished

element fig-number
diagram request_p59.png
used by
element figure-to-publish
annotation
documentation
Document Structure
documentation

  PCT/RO/101 Box IX: the number of the figure which should accompany the abstract.
    (ST.32:B598)

element signatory
diagram request_p60.png
children name prefix last-name orgname first-name middle-name suffix iid role department synonym registered-number address electronic-signature signatory-capacity
used by
element signatories
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
id  xsd:ID        
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  PCT/RO/101 Box No. X:
  The signature must be that of the applicant (if there are several applicants, all
  must sign); however, the signature may be that of the agent, or the common
  representative, where a separate power of attorney appointing the agent or the
  common representative, respectively, or a copy of a general power of attorney is
  already in possession of the receiving Office, is furnished...
  (PCT Rules 4.1(d), 4.15, and 90)

  Indicate the capacity of the signer with 'signatory-capacity'

element smallcaps
diagram request_p61.png
children b u i o
used by
elements b i o u
annotation
documentation
Paragraph
documentation

  Small capitals

element sup2
diagram request_p62.png
children b u i o
used by
elements sub sup
annotation
documentation
Paragraph
documentation

  Superscripted text

element sub2
diagram request_p63.png
children b u i o
used by
elements sub sup
annotation
documentation
Paragraph
documentation

  Subscripted text

element applicant
diagram request_p64.png
children addressbook nationality residence us-rights designated-states designated-states-as-inventor
used by
element applicants
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
sequence  xsd:string  required      
app-type  derived by: xsd:token  required      
designation  derived by: xsd:token  required      
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Applicant information:
    (INID 71, ST.32:B710)

  attributes for applicant
    sequence   : sequence number of each applicant
                  e.g, sequence="1"
    app-type   : applicant type
                  app-type="applicant" : the applicant is only applicant
                  app-type="applicant-inventor" : the applicant is also inventor
    designation: This person is applicant for the purpose of:
                  designation="all"          : all designated states
                  designation="all-except-us": all designated states except US
                  designation="us-only"      : US only
                  designation="as-indicated" : the states indicated in
                                               designated-states element
                                               under applicant element

element inventor
diagram request_p65.png
children addressbook designated-states
used by
element inventors
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
sequence  xsd:string  required      
designation  derived by: xsd:token        
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  The individual or entity responsible for creating the matter that protection is
  sought for.
    (ST.32:B721)

element deceased-inventor
diagram request_p66.png
children name prefix last-name orgname first-name middle-name suffix iid role department synonym registered-number
used by
element inventors
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
sequence  xsd:string        
lang  xsd:string        
annotation
documentation
Parties Concerned with the Document
documentation

  Deceased inventor name

element addressbook
diagram request_p67.png
children name prefix last-name orgname first-name middle-name suffix iid role department synonym registered-number address phone fax email url ead dtext text
used by
elements agent applicant correspondence-address inventor
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
id  xsd:ID        
lang  xsd:string        
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  ADDRESSBOOK GROUP:
  Holds name and contact information for individuals/organizations

  The LANG attribute is REQUIRED for certain document types,
  e.g., the JPO PCT Request where names and addresses may be repeated in two
    different languages. If no structure possible use text.

element customer-number
diagram request_p68.png
used by
elements agents correspondence-address
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  Customer number for agents by office

element agent
diagram request_p69.png
children addressbook
used by
element agents
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
sequence  xsd:string  required      
rep-type  derived by: xsd:token  required      
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Agent or common representative (Rules 90.1, 90.2)

element regional
diagram request_p70.png
children region country protection-request any-other-state
used by
elements designation-pct exclusion-from-designation
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  Regional (as opposed to national) protection being sought

element national
diagram request_p71.png
children country protection-request
used by
elements designation-pct exclusion-from-designation
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  The States for which protection or exclusion (depending upon context) is desired

element new-designation-country
diagram request_p72.png
used by
element designation-pct
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  New PCT member country states (e.g., not yet published in WIPO ST.3, joined after
  PCT electronic filing software published)

element country
diagram request_p73.png
used by
elements designated-states designated-states-as-inventor document-id isa national nationality office-of-filing priority-claim region regional residence
group address_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Country: use ST.3 country code; e.g. DE, FR, GB, NL, etc.
  Also includes EP, WO

element doc-number
diagram request_p74.png
used by
elements document-id priority-claim
annotation
documentation
Document Identification
documentation

  The number of the referenced patent (or application) document

element date
diagram request_p75.png
used by
elements document-id priority-claim
annotation
documentation
Dates
documentation

  Date: components of a date.  Format: YYYYMMDD

element office-of-filing
diagram request_p76.png
children region country
used by
element priority-claim
annotation
documentation
Related Patents or Applications
documentation

  Where the earlier application is an ARIPO application,indicate at least one
  country party to the PARIS convention for the protection of industrial property
  or one member of the WTO for which that earlier application was filed.

element restore-rights
diagram request_p77.png
used by
element priority-claim
annotation
documentation
restore-rights
documentation

This element is made when the receiving Office is requested to restore the right of priority.

element priority-doc-requested
diagram request_p78.png
used by
element priority-claim
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  The receiving office is requested to prepare and transmit to the IB a certified
  copy of the earlier application

element priority-doc-attached
diagram request_p79.png
used by
element priority-claim
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  The priority document is attached to the application

element priority-doc-from-library
diagram request_p80.png
used by
element priority-claim
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
library-identifier  xsd:string        
action-by  xsd:string        
priority-doc-access-code  xsd:string        
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  library-identifier  attribute intended as an identifying code for the library containing the document – to be used where offices support the access of documents from many such libraries

  action-by  attribute would indicate the office requested to retrieve the document (for PCT this can be the RO or IB, default IB)
 
  priority-doc-access-code indicates, when present, the access code that the Office (or applicable Offices) should use to obtain the priority document from the specified digital library

element document-id
diagram request_p81.png
children country doc-number kind name date
used by
elements earlier-search-authorization earlier-search-request protection-request
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
lang  xsd:string        
annotation
documentation
Document Identification
documentation

  Document identification refers to patents (and patent applications) only.
  See WIPO ST.14

element substantially-equivalent
diagram request_p82.png
used by
element earlier-search-request

element earlier-search-documents
diagram request_p83.png
used by
element earlier-search-request
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
results-of-earlier-search  derived by: xsd:NMTOKEN        
earlier-application  derived by: xsd:NMTOKEN        
translation-of-earlier-application  derived by: xsd:NMTOKEN        
translation-of-results-of-earlier-search  derived by: xsd:NMTOKEN        
documents-cited-in-earlier-search-results  derived by: xsd:NMTOKEN        
available-at-isa  derived by: xsd:NMTOKEN        
request-ro-to-transmit-to-isa  derived by: xsd:NMTOKEN        

element ref-number
diagram request_p84.png
used by
element cl-copy-general-power-of-attorney
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  Reference number of general power of attorney.

element sequence-number
diagram request_p85.png
used by
element cl-priority-document
annotation
documentation
Sequence Information
documentation

  Sequential identification of priority documents.  PCT/RO/101 Box VI.

group name_group
diagram request_p86.png
children name prefix last-name orgname first-name middle-name suffix iid role department synonym registered-number
used by
elements addressbook deceased-inventor signatory

element address
diagram request_p87.png
children address-1 address-2 address-3 address-4 address-5 mailcode pobox room address-floor building street city county state postcode country text
used by
elements addressbook signatory
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Address components:
  Address formats differ from country to country
  If no structure possible use text

element electronic-signature
diagram request_p88.png
children basic-signature enhanced-signature
used by
element signatory
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
date  xsd:string  required      
place-signed  xsd:string        
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  A signature represented by electronic means

element signatory-capacity
diagram request_p89.png
used by
element signatory
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  The capacity in which the person signs

element nationality
diagram request_p90.png
children country
used by
element applicant
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  Country of nationality

element residence
diagram request_p91.png
children country
used by
element applicant
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Country of residence

element us-rights
diagram request_p92.png
used by
element applicant
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
to-dead-inventor  xsd:string  required      
kind  derived by: xsd:token  required      
id  xsd:ID        
annotation
documentation
Parties Concerned with the Document
documentation

  This person is successor to the rights of an inventor who is deceased, insane, or
  legally incapacitated, for the purposes of the designation of the United States
  of America

element designated-states
diagram request_p93.png
children country region
used by
elements applicant inventor
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  Indication of specific Contracting States in or for which the applicant is
  seeking protection for his invention
  (Rule 4.9(a))

element designated-states-as-inventor
diagram request_p94.png
children country region
used by
element applicant
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  Rule 4.6(c):
   "The request may, for different designated states, indicate different persons
    as inventors where, in this respect, the requirements of the national laws of
    the designated States are not the same.  In such a case, the request shall
    contain a separate statement for each designated State or group of States in
    which a particular person, or the same person, is to be considered the
    inventor, or in which particular persons, or the same persons, are to be
    considered the inventors."

element ead
diagram request_p95.png
used by
element addressbook
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Electronic address use for other than email

element email
diagram request_p96.png
used by
element addressbook
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
email-purpose  derived by: xsd:token        
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

Email address

Attribute:
email-purpose    reason for which email address is included:
informal     for informal contact only
general      for any type of communication
confirmation any type of communication, but formal messages followed up
             by conventional mailing (to the extent offered)
main         where applicant desires this address to be used as primary
             means of contact as a replacement of the use of conventional
             post (to the extent that an Office offers this)
the default value depends on e-mail policies of the relevant Office.
For PCT purposes as at 1 July 2008, no attribute being included is
equivalent to 'informal'

element phone
diagram request_p97.png
used by
element addressbook
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Telephone number

element fax
diagram request_p98.png
used by
element addressbook
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Fax number

element url
diagram request_p99.png
used by
element addressbook
annotation
documentation
Citations
documentation

  Universal Resource Locator; e.g. www.wipo.int

element dtext
diagram request_p100.png
used by
elements addressbook request
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  Descriptive text

element protection-request
diagram request_p101.png
children kind-of-protection document-id
used by
elements national regional
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
subset  derived by: xsd:NMTOKEN        
annotation
documentation
Document Identification
documentation

  Protection request for the designated office.

element region
diagram request_p102.png
children country
used by
elements designated-states designated-states-as-inventor office-of-filing regional
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  The region for which protection or exclusion (depending upon context) is desired.

element any-other-state
diagram request_p103.png
used by
element regional
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  Any other state in which protection is being sought
appinfo
Foreign Priority Data

element kind
diagram request_p104.png
used by
element document-id
annotation
documentation
Document Identification
documentation

  Document kind code; e.g., A1
    (INID 13, ST.32:B130)

element name
diagram request_p105.png
used by
element document-id
group name_group
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
name-type  derived by: xsd:token        
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Name:
  If no distinction or detail can be given.
  Also to be used for: personal (natural person) and corporate (legal entity) names

element prefix
diagram request_p106.png
used by
group name_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Title: e.g., Mr., Mrs., Dr. etc

element last-name
diagram request_p107.png
used by
group name_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Last, family, surname

element first-name
diagram request_p108.png
used by
group name_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  First or given name(s), initial(s)

element middle-name
diagram request_p109.png
used by
group name_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Middle name(s) or initial(s)

element suffix
diagram request_p110.png
used by
group name_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Name suffix (e.g., II, Jr., Dip., Ing., BA, etc.)

element iid
diagram request_p111.png
used by
group name_group
annotation
documentation
Citations
documentation

  SDOBI : Individual id

element role
diagram request_p112.png
used by
group name_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Role; e.g., President, Chairman, etc.

element orgname
diagram request_p113.png
used by
group name_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Organisation name or company name

element department
diagram request_p114.png
used by
group name_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Department, division, section, etc. name

element synonym
diagram request_p115.png
used by
group name_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Synonym

element registered-number
diagram request_p116.png
used by
group name_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Registered number

group address_group
diagram request_p117.png
children address-1 address-2 address-3 address-4 address-5 mailcode pobox room address-floor building street city county state postcode country text
used by
element address

element basic-signature
diagram request_p118.png
children fax-image text-string click-wrap
used by
element electronic-signature
annotation
documentation
Parties Concerned with the Document
documentation

  A non-PKI electronic signature

element enhanced-signature
diagram request_p119.png
children pkcs7
used by
element electronic-signature
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  A PKI / PKCS #7 digital signature data type

element kind-of-protection
diagram request_p120.png
used by
element protection-request
annotation
documentation
International Conventions
documentation

  Kind of protection; e.g., patent, utility model

element address-1
diagram request_p121.png
used by
group address_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Address, first line

element address-2
diagram request_p122.png
used by
group address_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Address, second line

element address-3
diagram request_p123.png
used by
group address_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Address, third line

element address-4
diagram request_p124.png
used by
group address_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Address, fourth line

element address-5
diagram request_p125.png
used by
group address_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Address, fifth line

element mailcode
diagram request_p126.png
used by
group address_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Organizational mail code

element pobox
diagram request_p127.png
used by
group address_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Post Office Box number

element room
diagram request_p128.png
used by
group address_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Address room; e.g., Room 55B

element address-floor
diagram request_p129.png
used by
group address_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Address floor; e.g., 10th

element building
diagram request_p130.png
used by
group address_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Building information in address; e.g., Hoffman building

element street
diagram request_p131.png
used by
group address_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Street may contain house number or name

element city
diagram request_p132.png
used by
group address_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  City or town name

element county
diagram request_p133.png
used by
group address_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  County, parish, department, etc (mainly UK, USA)

element state
diagram request_p134.png
used by
group address_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Region of country; e.g., state, province, etc.

element postcode
diagram request_p135.png
used by
group address_group
annotation
documentation
Parties
documentation

  Postal code or zip code

element text
diagram request_p136.png
used by
element addressbook
group address_group
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  If no structure is possible, enter text (without markup)

element fax-image
diagram request_p137.png
used by
element basic-signature
attributes
Name  Type  Use  Default  Fixed  Annotation
file  xsd:string  required      
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  A TIFF image of a signature

element text-string
diagram request_p138.png
used by
element basic-signature
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  A simple text string is to be used as the basic electronic signature;
  e.g., John Doe  <text-string>/jd/</text-string>

element click-wrap
diagram request_p139.png
used by
element basic-signature
annotation
documentation
Parties Concerned with the Document
documentation

  A simple 'signature';
  e.g., clicking a button labeled 'accept' or 'I agree'

element pkcs7
diagram request_p140.png
used by
element enhanced-signature
annotation
documentation
General Text
documentation

  PKCS7 digital signature


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