1. P.Fiévet February 8, 2010 Second IPC Workshop Geneva, February 2010 Patrick FIÉVET World Intellectual Property Organization New publication platform of the IPC on the internet

2. P.Fiévet February 8, 2010 Introduction: why a new platform? New Features- Search functionality Agenda: New IPC publication platform Modified features Demonstration

3. P.Fiévet February 8, 2010 Essential features were missing (search) User requirements: Why a new platform? User feedback based on current platform implementation of IPC CE 41 simplifications (discontinuation of levels)

4. P.Fiévet February 8, 2010 The current platform is based on outdated technology and expensive to maintain IT governance: More control for WIPO on one of its IPC business critical applications Why a new platform?

5. P.Fiévet February 8, 2010 top part: IPC notions (scheme, RCL,…) Contextual accessibility features/IPC notions Modified features Left part: IPC-notion-dependent options, search features Definitions and illustrations are now independent windows (unlimited number)

6. P.Fiévet February 8, 2010 New IPC publication platform

7. P.Fiévet February 8, 2010 Versions indicators in the scheme (e.g. G05G 5/03)G05G 5/03 Display in the scheme: Modified features only the full IPC (i.e. discontinuation of Advanced level background) for all editions Display range: limit data transfer to what users want to view

8. P.Fiévet February 8, 2010 More information: New features Corrigendum (any concerned IPC notion) IPC warnings in the scheme Access to PDF subclasses

9. P.Fiévet February 8, 2010 Behavior: New features Update of display on option select transfer only data to be viewed URL parameters for all IPC notions displayed Improved accessibility

10. P.Fiévet February 8, 2010 Term search: scheme, definition, catchword Search functionalities: New features Cross reference search Hyperlink to NLP search (TACSY) and to text categorization in the IPC (IPCCAT)

11. P.Fiévet February 8, 2010 Meta characters for queries “?”, “*”) For scheme, definition and catchword New feature: TERM SEARCH “PATH” option for the scheme Include/exclude areas of the IPC Results: Hyperlinks to concerned IPC places with highlighted term matches

12. P.Fiévet February 8, 2010 Return places of the IPC referencing a given symbol New features: CROSS REFERENCE SEARCH Option: inclusion of subgroups in the search For scheme, definition and catchword:

13. P.Fiévet February 8, 2010 URL: http://www.wipo.int/ipcpub http://www.wipo.int/ipcpub Current status: Prototype for testing Demonstration IPC 2010.01 uploaded and presented as IPC 2011.01 will be. Some IPC warnings updated Browsers version: IE7+, Firefox 2+ (better performance with Firefox 3) Performance and tuning in progress

14. P.Fiévet February 8, 2010 Will be used for IPC 2011.01 early publication : July 1, 2010 Future plans: New IPC publication platform new IPCPUBPREP software package for download: Q2 2010 impact on IPCA6TRANS: Q3 2010 impact on SPLIT: Q2 2010

15. P.Fiévet February 8, 2010 Questions / Answers contact WIPO at claims@wipo.intclaims@wipo.int New IPC publication platform

16. P.Fiévet February 8, 2010 Thank you New IPC publication platform