USPTO Patent Application V1.5 2001-01-31: DTD Element View [User Element View]
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custom-character

Element Title: Custom Character

Element Description: A custom character entity referencing a TIFF image included as an external file.

custom-character is an empty element with attributes that point to an image file included with the zipped application file.

Element Content:

EMPTY

Element is Located in:

bold, cited-non-patent-literature, claim-text, entry, footnote, heading, in-line-formula, italic, list-item, literal, paragraph, smallcaps, subscript, superscript, title-of-invention

Element Attributes:

NameTypeDefault ValueExampleDescription
wi NMTOKEN  

 

width

file ENTITY Required

 

System-independent file name.

lx NMTOKEN  

 

X-coordinate start location in reference to the top left corner of the page. This attribute is rarely specified.

id ID Required

 

Sequence number within the document. custom-character entities are numbered separately from other numbered series within the document.

he NMTOKEN  

 

height

ly NMTOKEN  

 

Y-coordinate start location in reference to the top left corner of the page. This attribute is rarely specified.

Parameter Entities Containing custom-character: paracon, tbl.entry.mdl

Element Markup Instructions: Custom characters are characters that cannot be represented by any of the existing characters within the entity sets referenced by the patent application DTD. A Glyph TIFF image file is included within the application zip file and referenced by file, wi (width) and he (height) attributes of the custom-character element.

Element Example:

Not available


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