This screen can be used by the user to make the retrieval request as an OSF.
All the fields in the screen are self-explanatory except "Ref. Application No" this field is used to enter the number of your local reference application in which the retrieved priority document will be held. As this is an optional field you may keep it empty.
Retrieval is not instant, following the click of retrieval button a request will be posted to WIPO DAS system. The actual operation may take from 15 minutes to a few days, because in some cases the Office of first filing might have to manually prepared the certified copy and send it to WIPO DAS.
Once the request is processed its status with details will appear in the history screen.
Description of the fields are as follows:
| item | description |
|---|---|
| IP Rights | This dropdown specifies the IP rights (Patent, Utility Model, etc,). |
| Application No | This field is to enter the priority number with 2 digit office code, based on the above selected IP rights a suggested number format appears below this field to assist user. Please follow the indications of the common priority numbers on this wiki page: 1.- Priority number format in use by IP Office |
| Priority Filing Date | This field is to specify the priority filing date. |
| DAS Access Code | This field is to enter the DAS Access Code, which shall be always 4 digit hexadecimal characters. |
| Reference Application No. | This is an optional field can be used to capture the number for local reference application in which the retrieved priority document will be held. |
After pressing on "Retrieval" the form will reset and you should check later in the "History" tab, to see when the document is ready to download.
- d.1.- Creating a WIPO account
- d.2.- Browsers supported by DAS Office Portal
- d.3.- Logging in
- d.4.- Office Portal User Interface