How to use the AIPN

3. How to use the AIPN?

Just Access: http://aipn.ipdl.inpit.go.jp/

 

File Wrapper Search

2. Services of the AIPN

Services of the AIPN

>> File Wrapper Information

•Office Actions or other Dossier Information 

•Legal Status of the Application or Prosecution history

•Cited Documents / Patent Family Information

 

>> Machine Translation Dictionaries

•   Dictionary for IP terms： over 200,000 words

• User Dictionary： 75,000 words

                5,000 words have been added every year

>> Databases available in the AIPN

•         File Wrapper Information→after the related filing or patent is published or registered
•         Legal Status, Cited Documents→twice a month*
•         Patent Family→ irregularly updated (almost once a month)
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A I P N - Advanced Industrial Property Network

1. What is the AIPN?

• The AIPN is the Web based Service only for Examiners in the Foreign IP Offices.

• The AIPN provides Dossier Information and Legal status of applications examined by JPO.

• Almost all Information is translated into English by Japanese-English Machine Translation.

• The AIPN is the Useful Tool for Utilizing Examination Results done by JPO.