1. Third IPC Workshop- IT tools and illustrating materials in the IPC Geneva February 25-26, 2013 Patrick Fiévet Head of IT Systems Section

2. Agenda Updates on IPC-related IT support IPC revision support systems and IPC Master Files IPC publication platform (IPCPUB) New Web services for Internet publication and IPCCAT IPC Download and IT support area

3. Map of IT resources for IPC Revision of edition N+2 Publication of edition N Early access to edition N+1 RIPCIS transformations IPCPUB E-forumforum IPC revision suggestions list servers Templates IPCCAT PDF Static IPC statistics MASTER FILES MCD @EPO IPCRECLASS IPCA6TRANS IPC bridge

4. IPC revision support systems and IPC master files Where are we? IPC-EforumIPC-Eforum was reworked and upgraded during 2012 IPCRM project to replace the IPC revision management system (RIPCIS) Possible impact on IPC master files

5. IPC publication platform (IPCPUB) http://www.wipo.int/ipcpub/ Stabilized version Version 3.0 : Evolution towards service oriented architecture Towards software package as virtual machine to simplify version upgrade

6. IPCA6TRANS IPCPUB IPCA6TRANSDEF Defviewer… IPC render Target model: IPC XML split/un-split IPC common lib

7. IPC Internet publication Web services URL and web services of the IPC internet publication URL based access e.g http://www.wipo.int/ipcpub/#refresh=notes&menulang=FR& notion=scheme&version=20130101&symbol=A01N&inde xes=no&viewmode=a&priorityorder=no&showdeleted=no &notes=no Return a symbol selected in the IPC internet publication IPC validation service Documentation in the on-line help of IPCPUB

8. IPC Internet publication Web services Current STATUS: Several are available Described under the IPCPUBPREP on-line helpIPCPUBPREP on-line help To get what is the latest published version of the IPC To check IPC Symbol Validity, To get an IPC Symbol version indicator, To transform one xml definition into HTML

9. Web service for text categorization in the IPC STATUS:available since end of 2012 Extension of the IPCCAT systemIPCCAT Information about precision, coverage in the on-line help of IPCCAT Information under IPC-IT download and IT support :IPC-IT download and IT support Documentation (including WSDL file) JAVA prototype to illustrate calls to Web services

10. IPCCAT web service architecture Remote Patent Office Software application access using web service Browser access Remote Patent Office

11. Web services for IPCCAT The XML fragment used for call includes: The text of the document to be classified Language in which the text is written (English or French) The IPC level at which the classification should be proposed Number of predictions

12. Web services for IPCCAT Returned XML fragment: number of predicted categories at the requested IPC level, along with a confidence score for each prediction

13. Web services for IPCCAT Example of potential application: Automatic routing of text documents according to the technical field from the predicted IPC symbol Ease Retrieval of a group patent documents potentially related to a technical text (IPCCAT + bridge of the IPC internet publication)

14. Java client to illustrate calls to IPCCAT Web services

15. Download and IT support for the IPC http://www.wipo.int/classifications/ipc/en/support/http://www.wipo.int/classifications/ipc/en/support/ : For each IPC revision: IPC Master files and documentation by products e.g. (PDF, statistics, valid symbol list, spreadsheet, list of affected symbols,… Software packages and toolkits IPC hub: http://www.wipo.int/classifications/ipc/en/ITsupport/links. html http://www.wipo.int/classifications/ipc/en/ITsupport/links. html

16. IT support for the IPC QUESTIONS? contact WIPO at claims@wipo.int