Dear users of OPS Register, We are in a process of amending OPS Register, by amending existing schema definition (rplus.xsd): https://www.epo.org/searching-for-patents/data/web-services/ops.html , and the associated responses. The release date will be announced in the next days, at the moment we are...

Hi, The searches as you are trying to do are not possible in OPS. You have a list of all possible queries in Testing console; https://developers.epo.org/ and all available field identifies that you can use in CQL search are in OPS documentation on the website: https://www.epo.org/searching-for-paten...

Dear bulk data/OPS users, As in previous years, all EPO sites will be closed during Christmas/New Year period. This year the EPO including Vienna Office will be closed from Friday, 25 December 2020 to Monday, 4 January 2021 and again on Wednesday, 6 January 2021 (Vienna Office only). Here is some in...

Hi, The difference between a webservice like OPS and a search tool like Espacenet is that search tools are set to use different business rules that allow you to find documents even if your number is not exactly correct (+ or - 0, with fuzzy search etc for example). OPS cannot do that because OPS is ...

Hi, The difference between a webservice like OPS and a search tool like Espacenet is that search tools are set to use different business rules that allow you to find documents even if your number is not exactly correct (+ or - 0, with fuzzy search etc for example). OPS cannot do that because OPS is ...

Hi,

We get what WIPO sends us and they should theoretically always sent it even in the past but we have no influence on that. We will load what they give us.

Regards,
Vesna for OPS

Hi, After extensive analysis was done by colleagues in charge of data they came to the conclusion that this data format was not regularly delivered to us by WIPO and therefore we cannot offer it for all WO publications. Unfortunately, we won't be able to do anything about your request Regards, Vesna

Hi, You didn't do anything wrong. The document was only propagated into the database that feeds New Espacenet but not into the one that feeds Classic Espacenet/OPS. I've asked colleagues to re-trigger it for both databases and I think you will be able to see it tomorrow in OPS and Classic. You forma...

Hi,

I 've asked developers to check that, original format should be in that example too, so I hope they can fix it soon

Regards,
Vesna for OPS support

Hi,

The XSD is up to date so you can take values as described, yes.

Regards,
Vesna for OPS support