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Day of Source Data Availability

Delay From Patent Publication Date (Original Language)

Availability in Claims CLAIMS Global DB (Original Language)

Translation Availability
AT monthly on day 151-2 weeks1-2 weeks after publication1 day after availability of the original language
AU
3-5 days1-2 weeks after publication
BE

1-2 weeks after publication1 day after availability of the original language
BR
2 weeks2 weeks after publication1 day after availability of the original language

CA

Wednesday

same day

1-6 days after publication

1 day after availability of the original language
CH

2-3 weeks after publication1 day after availability of the original language

CN


1-2 days (bib data)

3 weeks (full text)

1-2 days after publication (bib data)

3 weeks after publication (full text)

1-2 days after publication (bib data and full text)

DEThursdaysame dayday of publication1 day after availability of the original language
DK

2-3 weeks after publication1 day after availability of the original language

EP

Wednesday

same day

day of publication

1 day after availability of the original language

EPO DocDB Create/Delete

Thursday

depending on the country

1 day after source data availability


ESdaily1-2 weeks1-2 weeks after publication1 day after availability of the original language
FI

3-4 weeks after publication1 day after availability of the original language
FR

1 week after publication1 day after availability of the original language
GB

1-2 weeks after publication
IN

2-3 weeks after publication

JP Grants

Wednesday

2-3 days

2-3 days after publication

1 day after availability of the original language

JP Applications

Thursday

2-3 days

2-3 days after publication

1 day after availability of the original language

LU Applications



3-4 weeks after publication1 day after availability of the original language
KRdailysame dayday of publication1 day after availability of the original language
NL

4 weeks after publication1 day after availability of the original language
RU

1 week after publication1 day after availability of the original language
TW
8 days3-4 weeks after publication1 day after availability of the original language

US Grants

Tuesday

same day

day of publication


US Grants - Attachments

Tuesday

same day

day of publication


US Applications

Thursday

same day

day of publication


US Apps - Attachments

Thursday

same day

day of publication


WO

Thursday

same day

day of publication

1 day after availability of the original language

Data Volume and Type Per Delivery

The following table shows the average volume of records processed in each data delivery from the main raw data sources. It also indicates some of the elements that are commonly processed.

A: all first publications contain this element (excludes corrections, search reports, WO equivalents/republications, etc.)

S: some publications contain this element, data is loaded when available

Source

Average Volume

classes

priorities

titles

abstracts

descriptions

claims

CA

3,200

A

S

A

S


A

CN

24,000

A

S

A

A

S

S

DE1,500ASASAA

EP

4,400

A


A

S

A

A

EPO DocDB Create/Delete

125,000

S

A

S

S



ES120ASASAA

JP Grants

4,800

A

S

A

S

A

A

JP Applications

6,600

A

S

S

S

S

S

KR1,200ASAAAA

US Grants

4,800

A

S

A

S

A

A

US Grants - Attachments

120,000







US Applications

6,300

A

S

A

A

A

A

US Apps - Attachments

150,000







WO

4,000



A

AS

S

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S

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DocDB Amended Records

DocDB Amended Records (percentage of documents having updated elements for the given fields)

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