Note that our application data appears to be ONLY utility patents.
===Utility patent grants fields===
The XML files for patent data are available at
*https://bulkdata.uspto.gov/
*http://patents.reedtech.com/patent-products.php
Patent data up to year 2015 can also be obtained from https://www.google.com/googlebooks/uspto-patents.html. This repository is no longer updated.
Each XML file contains, in order, sorted by document ID:
#Design patents (we will discard)
#Plant patents (we will discard)
#Reissues (we probably want them)
#Utility patents (we want them)
====Overview====
At the top level, in spec 4.0 (and presumably others) there are:
...
</us-bibliographic-data-application>
===Utility patent grants fields===
The XML files for patent data are available at
*https://bulkdata.uspto.gov/
*http://patents.reedtech.com/patent-products.php
Patent data up to year 2015 can also be obtained from https://www.google.com/googlebooks/uspto-patents.html. This repository is no longer updated.
Each XML file contains, in order, sorted by document ID:
#Design patents (we will discard)
#Plant patents (we will discard)
#Reissues (we probably want them)
#Utility patents (we want them)
====Overview====
DESIGN Patents:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE us-patent-grant SYSTEM "us-patent-grant-v45-2014-04-03.dtd" [ ]>
<us-patent-grant lang="EN" dtd-version="v4.5 2014-04-03" file="USD0774273-20161220.XML"
status="PRODUCTION" id="us-patent-grant" country="US" date-produced="20161205" date-publ="20161220">
<us-bibliographic-data-grant>
</us-bibliographic-data-grant>
<drawings id="DRAWINGS">
</drawings>
<description id="description">
<?brief-description-of-drawings description="Brief Description of Drawings" end="lead"?>
<description-of-drawings>
</description-of-drawings>
<?brief-description-of-drawings description="Brief Description of Drawings" end="tail"?>
</description>
<us-claim-statement>CLAIM</us-claim-statement>
<claims id="claims">
</claims>
</us-patent-grant>
====Patent====