parent-patent

Element Title: Parent Patent Document

Element Description: Within a parent-child relationship, the parent patent document is the granted patent issued from the parent application. It contains document identification.

Element Content:

(document-id)

Element is Located in:

parent-child

Element Attributes: None

Element Markup Instructions: none

Element Example:

<parent-patent>
    <document-id>
        <doc-number>5938859</doc-number>
        <country-code>US</country-code>
    </document-id>
</parent-patent>