IPC, FI and F-term - WIPO - World Intellectual Property…文档.pptVIP

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Concept of F-term -Multiple Technological Viewpoints- (1) Viewpoint AA Components Viewpoint BA Functions and Uses Viewpoint CA Structures 14 AA components AA04 ··Calcium oxides Concept of F-term -Multiple Technological Viewpoints- (2) AA04 4G031 15 BA24 ··Low heat expansion AA components BA Functions and Uses Concept of F-term -Multiple Technological Viewpoints- (3) AA04 and BA24 4G031 16 AA components BA Functions and Uses CA Structures CA05 ·Granularity Refine the search effectively! Concept of F-term -Multiple Technological Viewpoints- (4) AA04 and BA24 and CA05 4G031 17 Back-log reclassification i.e. reassignment of revised F-terms to the Japanese patent documents already classified in the existing F-terms Available in the JPO internal system IPDL What is F-term ? (6)Other features of F-term 18 IPC FI F-term Total number of items 70,000 190,000 340,000 Coverage of patent documents More than 100 countries Japanese patent documents Japanese patent documents Coverage of technical fields All All Approx. 70% Comparison between IPC/FI/F-term (1) 19 IPC FI F-term Revision Quarterly at most Biannual Annual Reclassification ○ ○ ○ Comparison between IPC/FI/F-term (2) [FI Revision Policy] To keep pace with technological development To cope with the growing number of documents per the lowest layer of classification 20 Effective search by F-term (1) F-term covers about 70% of all technical fields Average of F-term utilization rate : 42.4% F-term utilization rate 50% : around 600 themes out of 1800 themes F-term is effective tool for searching Japanese patent documents in certain technical fields 21 Effective search by F-term (2) . . . F-term utilization rate 70% : around 130 themes . . . 22 F-term search (1)-1 [Example 1] Collision Avoidance Radar [Example 1] Collision Avoidance Radar (G01S13/93) IPC: G01S 13/93 Radar or analogous systems, designed for anti-collision purposes FI: G01S 13/93@Z An