P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPCA6TRANS Assistance for the translation of IPC master files Geneva, February 16, 2006 Patrick FIÉVET World Intellectual Property Organization

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 Context IPCA6TRANS IPCA6TRANS Concept Agenda: Demonstration Perspectives Feed-back from Spanish Patent office

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IT toolkit to assist capture of the RIPC translation into non-authentic languages : IPCA6TRANS context Financed by the Spanish Patent Office (OEPM) Generic design and implementation by WIPO Takes as Input: RIPC XML master files (EN & FR) Produces outputs for the preparation of the publication in specific language (e.g.internet ES)ES

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 What it is : IPCA6TRANS context toolkit to be adapted to the local IT infrastructure Automatic translation machine Automatic production of IPC internet publication What it is NOT : customized solution with customized training An off the shelf product WIPO-OEPM free of charge contribution to IP offices

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPCA6TRANS context in IT & RIPC production Revision of edition N+2 Publication of edition N Early access to edition N+1 RIPCIS MASTER FILES PDF E forum IPC prototyping, Trilateral E- forum, list servers validity Extraction Rendition + CDROM,... WIPO official IPC Web site Internet paper FR Translation

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPC upload in information systems WIPO- specific platform and rendition... Maximum portability Specific implementation MCD, IP-office-specific platforms and specific renditions... Translation other languages e.g. ES RIPC XML (e.g. ES) RIPC MASTER FILES EN + FR XML

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPCA6TRANS general concept XML MASTER FILES EN + FR Internet publication EN + FR transformations EN, FR IPCA6TRANS XML FILES translation in XX Internet publication in XX transformations in XX

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPCA6TRANS general concept Highligts: 3 types of management for the list of actions Sequence of actions to be performed Translation in internet publication context

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 XML MASTER FILES EN + FR IPCA6TRANS detailed concept Catchword Action List: …. Catchword XML Definitions Action List: …. Definitions XML Actions: Scheme Action List: check translate revise…. Scheme XML

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPCA6TRANS detailed concept WIPO (WO): Generate list of actions Office Coordinator (CO): manages action lists and users User(Ux): perform list of actions (translate, revise,…) Actions & users:

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPCA6TRANS detailed concept Actions & users: WO-scheme-actions xml User U1 U1-scheme-actions User U2 U2-scheme-actions User U3 U3-scheme-actions Coordinator Sorts, Divides...: CO-scheme-action

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPCA6TRANS detailed concept Split XML files: SPLIT definitions.xml A01B.xml... Scheme.XML H99Z.xml Catchword.xml

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPCA6TRANS detailed concept Personalized action file for user UU : XX IPCR-scheme xml DATABASE with XML files UU-scheme-action xml UU-definition-action xml... sect. n° type of action IPC entry 1translation A01Nnote...XX Check Core Revision Actions

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPCA6TRANS detailed concept Actions & IPC entries: A01N.XML UU-scheme-action xml User UU Presents IPC in context IPCA6trans editor (scheme, entry = A01N…) Readupdates

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPCA6TRANS Demonstration for XX=ES English interface, IPC translation into Spanish Complete Action list for IPC8 Advanced Level (1440T) user=pf sequence of 3 actions: 2 translations, 1 revision work progress and “action status” update

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPCA6TRANS screen shot IPCA6TRANS context ~ internet publication

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPCA6TRANS detailed concept Actions & users: XX-scheme-actions xml User U1 U1-scheme-actions User U2 U2-scheme-actions User U3 U3-scheme-actions Coordinator Merge, validate CO-scheme-action

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPCA6TRANS detailed concept Generate XX translation of IPC XML files : Un-SPLIT XX_Definitions.xml A01B.xml... XX_Scheme.XML H99Z.xml XX_Catchword.xml

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPCA6TRANS first specific implementation for XX=ES User interface developed in English Opened to any language, but specific cases to be tested

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPCA6TRANS for IPC in Spanish (ES) XML scheme file Partially translated in ES IPCA6TRANS XML FILES translation in ES Internet publication in ES transformations in ES XML MASTER files in EN + FR Differences= action list

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPCA6TRANS for OEPM Actions & users: AD-scheme-actions xml User U1 U1-scheme-actions User U2 U2-scheme-actions User U3 U3-scheme-actions Coordinator Sorts, Divides...: GP-scheme-action

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IPCA6TRANS Perspectives Specific aspects for the Core level Translation Definitions, catchword in ES Other language combinations of the Internet publication (e.g. ES+PT, DE+EN,...) Possibilities of mirror copies of the IPC Internet publication

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 IPCA6TRANS for IP offices Acknowledge OEPM and WIPO copyrights Software components are free of charge Customization, installation and training costs: to be financed IPCA6TRANS Available under conditions: Software Maintenance: financed by OEPM, done by WIPO IPC data updates and translations: by offices

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 Feed-back from Spanish Patent Office (OEPM) by M. G. PENAS

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 Questions / Answers IT & IPC: contact WIPO at Specific implementation by OEPM Information technology support for the IPC Reform

P.Fiévet February 16, 2006 Thank you Information technology support for the IPC