The text service is used to retrieve XML data from CLAIMS Direct Data Warehouse
/text/fetch
| Method(s) | GET | POST | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Path | /text/fetch | ||
| Parameter | Values | Description | |
| @ucid | String: ex. US-20100077592-A1[,US-5551212-A,...] | Document identifier | |
Note on POST method
Input Format | Example |
|---|---|
| single ucid | US-5551212-A |
| comma-delimited | US-5551212-A,EP-0700000-A2 |
| space-delimited | US-5551212-A EP-0700000-A2 |
| new-line-delimted | US-5551212-A |
Example:
wget -O- \ --header 'x-user:x' \ --header 'x-password:y' \ 'http://cdws21.ificlaims.com/text/fetch?ucid=US-20100077592-A1'
Response
The request content-type is irrelevant with regard to response format. CLAIMS Direct XML is returned.
<patent-documents>
<patent-document />
<patent-document />
</patent-documents>
For a detailed treatment of the content of a patent-document, please refer to CLAIMS Direct DTD or CLAIMS® Global Patent Database - Design and Field Description.