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    • Patent Application Full Text (2001 - Present)

    Metadata Updated: September 30, 2025

    Contains the full text of each patent application (non-provisional utility and plant) published weekly (Thursdays) from March 15, 2001 to present (excludes images/drawings). Subset of the Patent Application Full Text Data with Embedded TIFF Images.

    Access & Use Information

    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: See this page for license information.

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    References

    https://www.uspto.gov/learning-and-resources/xml-resources

    Dates

    Metadata Created Date March 11, 2021
    Metadata Updated Date September 30, 2025
    Data Update Frequency R/P1W

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from Commerce Non Spatial Data.json Harvest Source

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

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    Metadata Created Date March 11, 2021
    Metadata Updated Date September 30, 2025
    Publisher Patents
    Maintainer
    Identifier EIP-5450P-OL
    Data First Published 2001-03-15
    Language en-US
    Data Last Modified 2025-08-28
    Primary IT Investment UII
    Category published, patent application, pre-grant, publications, pgpubs, full text, xml
    Public Access Level public
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    Data Update Frequency R/P1W
    Bureau Code 006:51
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    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
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    Harvest Source Title Commerce Non Spatial Data.json Harvest Source
    Homepage URL https://data.uspto.gov/bulkdata/datasets
    License https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0
    Mbox data@uspto.gov
    Old Spatial
    Program Code 006:070
    Publisher Hierarchy U.S. Federal Government > Department of Commerce (DOC) > U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) > Patents
    Related Documents https://www.uspto.gov/learning-and-resources/xml-resources
    Source Datajson Identifier True
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    Temporal 2001-03-15/2025-12-31
    Webservice https://data.uspto.gov/bulkdata/datasets

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