office-specific-data/eptags
The eptags
container includes EPO-specific information.
<office-specific-data> <eptags> <ep-no-a-document-published>*</ep-no-a-document-published> <ep-limitations> <ep-limitation-procedure limitation-sequence="1" mxw-id="LIM307" load-source="patent-office"> <ep-limitation-filing> <ep-limitation-date> <date>20140711</date> </ep-limitation-date> <ep-limitation-filing-kind>2</ep-limitation-filing-kind> <ep-limitation-filing-decision>1</ep-limitation-filing-decision> <ep-limitation-payment-date> <date>20140912</date> </ep-limitation-payment-date> </ep-limitation-filing> <ep-limitation-rejection> <ep-limitation-rejection-kind>1</ep-limitation-rejection-kind> <ep-limitation-rejection-dispatch-date> <date>20150128</date> </ep-limitation-rejection-dispatch-date> <ep-limitation-rejection-legal-date> <date>20150207</date> </ep-limitation-rejection-legal-date> </ep-limitation-rejection> </ep-limitation-procedure> <ep-limitation-procedure limitation-sequence="2" mxw-id="LIM308" load-source="patent-office"> <ep-limitation-filing> <ep-limitation-date> <date>20150528</date> </ep-limitation-date> <ep-limitation-filing-kind>2</ep-limitation-filing-kind> <ep-limitation-filing-decision>1</ep-limitation-filing-decision> <ep-limitation-payment-date> <date>20150528</date> </ep-limitation-payment-date> </ep-limitation-filing> <ep-limitation-allowed> <ep-limitation-allowed-dispatch-date> <date>20150911</date> </ep-limitation-allowed-dispatch-date> <ep-limitation-allowed-trans-date> <date>20151130</date> </ep-limitation-allowed-trans-date> <ep-limitation-allowed-payment-date> <date>20151130</date> </ep-limitation-allowed-payment-date> </ep-limitation-allowed> <ep-limitation-decision limitation-sequence="2"> <kind>B3</kind> <date>20160113</date> <bnum>201602</bnum> </ep-limitation-decision> </ep-limitation-procedure> </ep-limitations> </eptags> </office-specific-data>
Element | Description |
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ep-no-a-document-published | Contains an "*" (asterisk) for the Euro-PCT applications for which no A-document has been published by the EPO because it was filed with WIPO in one of the official languages of the EPO |
ep-limitations | Request by the patent proprietor to limit the scope of a patent |
ep-petition-reviews | Petition for review of the outcome of an appeal |
office-specific-data/eptags/ep-limitations/ep-limitation-procedure
Attribute | Description |
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limitation-sequence | Limitation sequence number |
office-specific-data/eptags/ep-limitations/ep-limitation-procedure/ep-limitation-filing
Element | Description |
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ep-limitation-date | Date of filing |
ep-limitation-filing-kind | Limitation kind: 01=Filed during opposition period |
ep-limitation-filing-decision | Decision code: 01=Admissible |
ep-limitation-payment-date | Date of payment |
office-specific-data/eptags/ep-limitations/ep-limitation-procedure/ep-limitation-rejection
Element | Description |
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ep-limitation-rejection-kind | Rejection of limitation: 01=Substantive refusal |
ep-limitation-rejection-dispatch-date | Date decision was dispatched |
ep-limitation-rejection-legal-date | Date of legal effect |
ep-limitation-rejection-bulletin-number | Issue number of the bulletin |
office-specific-data/eptags/ep-limitations/ep-limitation-procedure/ep-limitation-allowed
Element | Description |
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ep-limitation-allowed-dispatch-date | Date decision was dispatched |
ep-limitation-allowed-trans-date | Date translation was received |
ep-limitation-allowed-payment-date | Date full payment was received |
office-specific-data/eptags/ep-limitations/ep-limitation-procedure/ep-limitation-decision
Attribute | Description |
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limitation-sequence | Limitation sequence number |
Element | Description |
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kind | Kind code; when the request is accepted, the result will be a new B3 publication |
date | Date of publication |
bnum | Issue number of the bulletin |
office-specific-data/eptags/ep-petition-reviews
Attribute | Description |
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review-number | Petition for review number (as there can be multiple petitions for review); comprises a unique number for a given year, e.g., R0001/08 |
Element | Description |
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ep-petition-review-appeal-number | Appeal number |
ep-petition-review-petitioner-code | Petitioner code |
ep-petition-review-notice-date | Date of notice of petition |
ep-petition-review-decision-date | Date of decision |
ep-petition-review-decision-kind
| Kind of decision: R01=Obviously inadmissible |
office-specific-data/ustags
The ustags
container includes USPTO-specific information.
<office-specific-data> <ustags> <us-gazette> <us-adverse-decisions> <us-adverse-decision gazette-date="19881213"> <date>19880728</date> <number>101768</number> <text>claims 1-9</text> </us-adverse-decision> </us-adverse-decisions> <us-reexaminations> <us-reexamination gazette-date="19860225"> <application-reference> <document-id> <country>US</country> <doc-number>90/000927</doc-number> <date>19851220</date> </document-id> </application-reference> <publication-reference ucid="US-4490148-B1"> <document-id> <country>US</country> <doc-number>4490148</doc-number> <kind>B1</kind> <date>19861118</date> </document-id> </publication-reference> <number>592</number> <requester> <addressbook> <name>PROCTOR & GAMBLE CO</name> <address> <address-1>CINCINNATI OH</address-1> <country>US</country> </address> </addressbook> </requester> <text>AS A RESULT OF REEXAMINATION, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT: CLAIM 1 IS DETERMINED TO BE PATENTABLE AS AMENDED. CLAIMS 2-9, DEPENDENT ON AN AMENDED CLAIM, ARE DETERMINED TO BE PATENTABLE. 1. PROTECTOR AGAINST INCONTINENCE OR DIAPER WHICH WHEN EXTENDED HAS AN ESSENTIALLY RECTANGULAR SHAPE AND WHICH COMPRISES A BOTTOM, LIQUID-TIGHT LAYER SUCH AS A PLASTIC SHEET, WHICH CARRIES AN OBLONG ABSORBENT BODY FIXED TO THE BOTTOM LAYER, THE BOTTOM LAYER BEING PROVIDED WITH LONGITUDINAL ELASTIC LINES SUCH AS ELASTIC THREADS, BANDS OR LINES OR ELASTIC COATING ARRANGED ALONT AT LEAST A PORTION OF THE LENGTH OF THE PROTECTOR TO GATHER TOGETHER THE PROTECTOR IN THE FREE STATE BY ELASTIC CONTRACTION OF THE ELASTIC PORTIONS AND TO EFFECT ELASTIC AND SEALING CONTACT WITH ADJACENT BODILY PARTS IN THE POSITION FOR USE, CHARACTERIZED IN THAT THE BOTTOM LAYER IS EXTENDED TO THE SIDES WITH SIDE FLAPS WHICH ARE FOLDED IN OVER THE BOTTOM LAYER AND OVER THE LONGITUDINAL SIDES OF THE OBLONG ABSORBENT BODY, THE BOTTOM LAYER BEING EXTENDED ENDWISE BY ENDS THAT ARE DISPOSED ENDWISE BEYOND THE ENDS OF THE OBLONG ABSORBENT BODY, THAT SAID FOLDED OVER SIDE FLAPS ARE FASTENED AT THEIR END PORTIONS TO SAID EXTENDED ENDS OF THE BOTTOM LAYER AT LOCATIONS INTERMEDIATE THE WIDTH OF THE PROTECTOR, AND THAT THE ELASTIC LINES ARE ARRANGED AT THE FREE EDGES OF THE SIDE FLAPS AND ARE EACH FIXED AT BOTH THEIR ENDS TO THE SIDE FLAPS ENDWISE BEYOND THE ENDS OF THE ABSORBENT BODY AT LOCATIONS INTERMEDIATE THE WIDTH OF THE PROTECTOR.</text> </us-reexamination> </us-reexaminations> <us-reissues> <us-reissue gazette-date="19870303"> <application-reference us-art-unit="336"> <document-id> <country>US</country> <doc-number>07/946531</doc-number> <date>19861229</date> </document-id> </application-reference> <publication-reference ucid="US-RE33106-E"> <document-id> <country>US</country> <doc-number>RE33106</doc-number> <kind>E1</kind> <date>19891107</date> </document-id> </publication-reference> </us-reissue> <us-reissue gazette-date="19881227"> <application-reference us-art-unit="336"> <document-id> <country>US</country> <doc-number>07/267224</doc-number> <date>19881102</date> </document-id> </application-reference> <publication-reference ucid="US-RE33106-E"> <document-id> <country>US</country> <doc-number>RE33106</doc-number> <kind>E1</kind> <date>19891107</date> </document-id> </publication-reference> </us-reissue> </us-reissues> </us-gazette> </ustags> </office-specific-data>
office-specific-data/ustags/usgazette
Element | Description |
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us-adverse-decisions | Adverse decisions |
us-certificates-of-correction | Certificates of correction |
us-disclaimers | Disclaimer statements |
us-expirations | Patent expirations |
us-extensions | Patent extensions |
us-reexaminations | Patent reexaminations |
us-reinstatements | Patent reinstatements |
us-reissues | Patent reissues |