Re: PCT full-text on the web

From: Alan (AEngel@paterra.com)
Date: Fri Nov 08 2002 - 16:25:44 GMT


I searched for 'kunststoff' and got results.

Stephen Adams wrote:

> Dear Alan et al
> re. languages of publication for PCT's. You are nearly right - there
> are no full texts for non-Roman character languages, which excludes
> Japanese, Chinese and Russian. That leaves (theoretically) English,
> French, German and Spanish.
> However, the search fields only contain explicit field labels for
> searching English and French text (fields DEE and DEF respectively).
> This could be taken to mean that in no full texts in German or Spanish
> are available - certainly it does not give you any clue about how to
> search them if they are there. I have checked and can confirm that in
> fact some Spanish and German full texts ARE loaded. The field search
> by publication language (label LGP) does not always seem to work, and
> the calendar utility for selecting date of publication is also a bit
> flaky, so I have not been able to check this out thoroughly, but there
> are definitely some present from recent months.
>
> Could someone at WIPO enlighten us further -
> a) are all Roman character specifications loaded
> b) if so, how do I search in the German or Spanish ones?
>

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