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The validation service is used to parse, validate, and possibly offer suggestions for random publication number formats.
/report/validate/dn
| Method | GET | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Path | /report/validate/dn | ||
| Parameter | Values | Description | |
| @input | String: e.g., EP0700000 | A publication number with or without kind code | |
| @origin | String: e.g., EP | The origin of the publication, either EP or WO (optional) | |
| @format | String: e.g., ifi | Source format of input, one of: "minsoft", "orbit", "patbase", "thomson", "totalpatent", "ifi" (optional) | |
| @date | Integer: e.g., 20010101 | Date of publication (optional) | |
Request I
| Code Block | ||
|---|---|---|
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wget -O- -q \
--header 'x-user:x' --header 'x-password:y' \
'https://cdws21.ificlaims.com/report/validate/dn?input=EP0700000A2' |
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The response content is a validation structure containing the following members:
| Member | Description |
|---|---|
ucid | The CLAIMS Direct unique character identifier |
matched | Number of matches found |
duplicates | Number of duplicates found |
total | Number of validations |
input_id | Unused |
input_type | Currently unused, but additional types for application numbers are in development |
user_input | The input parameter |
formatted_input | The intermediate formatted variation of the input parameter |
publication_id | Unused |
published | The date of publication |
title | English title, where available, otherwise title in document publication language |
suggestions | An array of suggestion objects containing:
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