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<strong>Online</strong> Filing 4.00 - XML content data for Form DE2007E (Annex F)<br />
Table of contents<br />
1 Introduction 4<br />
2 Functionalities in <strong>Online</strong> Filing - Overview 5<br />
2.1 System architecture and communication ............................................................................................. 5<br />
2.2 Workflow in <strong>Online</strong> Filing ..................................................................................................................... 6<br />
2.3 Data flow and XML transformation....................................................................................................... 6<br />
3 XML data exchange with patent management systems 7<br />
3.1 How to use this document for DE(2007E)............................................................................................ 7<br />
3.2 Converting PMS data into XML for DE(2007E).................................................................................... 8<br />
3.3 Importing XML into <strong>Online</strong> Filing.......................................................................................................... 9<br />
4 Form DE(2007E) - Antrag auf Erteilung eines Patents (Request for patent) 10<br />
4.1 Structure of XML files for DE(2007E)................................................................................................. 10<br />
4.1.1 General information on the DE(2007E) package - pkgheader.xml...................................... 11<br />
4.1.2 References from XML files to other DE(2007E) files........................................................... 12<br />
4.2 Document codes and file types for DE(2007E).................................................................................. 14<br />
4.3 DE(2007E) Antrag (request) .............................................................................................................. 16<br />
4.3.1 Antrag (request) - Example 1: request ................................................................................ 16<br />
4.3.2 Antrag (request) - Example 3: reference to previous application ........................................ 19<br />
4.4 DE(2007E) Namen (names) .............................................................................................................. 21<br />
4.4.1 Namen (names) - Example 1: applicant (natural) is also inventor with address for<br />
correspondence .................................................................................................................. 21<br />
4.4.2 Namen (names) - Example 2: multiple applicants, multiple representatives, multiple<br />
inventors ............................................................................................................................. 25<br />
4.4.3 Namen (names) - Example 3: applicant (legal), extra address for correspondence,<br />
inventor ............................................................................................................................... 30<br />
4.5 DE(2007E) Priorität (priority) ............................................................................................................. 34<br />
4.6 DE(2007E) Anhang (documents)....................................................................................................... 37<br />
4.6.1 Anhang (documents) - Example 1: specification in one PDF file......................................... 38<br />
4.6.2 Anhang (documents) - Example 2: specification in multiple PDF files plus other<br />
documents .......................................................................................................................... 42<br />
4.6.3 Anhang (documents) - Example 3: specification in XML file ............................................... 48<br />
4.7 DE(2007E) Gebühren (fee payment)................................................................................................. 52<br />
4.7.1 Gebührenangaben (fee selection)....................................................................................... 53<br />
4.7.2 Zahlungsangaben (payment details) - Example 1: bank transfer ........................................ 58<br />
4.7.3 Zahlungsangaben (payment details) - Example 2: one-time direct debit............................. 60<br />
4.7.4 Kontoinhaber/in (account holder) - Example 3: general authorisation of direct debit .......... 63<br />
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