IPER
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IPER is an international patent examination report that provides a non-binding opinion on the novelty, inventive step, and industrial applicability of an invention under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IPER canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3706868 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IPER Context triple: [International Preliminary Examining Authority, issues, IPER]
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A.
IPS
IPS is a professional society within the IEEE focused on the science and technology of light, including photonics and optoelectronics.
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B.
IPS
IPS is the premier all-India civil service responsible for leadership and command of police forces and law enforcement agencies across India.
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C.
ICP
ICP (Initial Connection Protocol) was an early ARPANET protocol used to establish and negotiate initial connections between hosts before handing communication over to higher-level services.
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D.
IER
IER is a division of the U.S. Department of Justice that enforces federal laws protecting immigrants and other workers from employment discrimination based on citizenship or immigration status and national origin.
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E.
IP
IP is the acronym for Infraestruturas de Portugal, the Portuguese state-owned company responsible for managing the country’s road and rail infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IPER Target entity description: IPER is an international patent examination report that provides a non-binding opinion on the novelty, inventive step, and industrial applicability of an invention under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT).
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A.
IPS
IPS is a professional society within the IEEE focused on the science and technology of light, including photonics and optoelectronics.
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B.
IPS
IPS is the premier all-India civil service responsible for leadership and command of police forces and law enforcement agencies across India.
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C.
ICP
ICP (Initial Connection Protocol) was an early ARPANET protocol used to establish and negotiate initial connections between hosts before handing communication over to higher-level services.
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D.
IER
IER is a division of the U.S. Department of Justice that enforces federal laws protecting immigrants and other workers from employment discrimination based on citizenship or immigration status and national origin.
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E.
IP
IP is the acronym for Infraestruturas de Portugal, the Portuguese state-owned company responsible for managing the country’s road and rail infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
PCT procedure document
ⓘ
international preliminary examination report ⓘ |
| acronymFor | International Preliminary Examination Report ⓘ |
| applicableTo | multiple designated states under the PCT ⓘ |
| appliesTo | international patent applications filed under the PCT ⓘ |
| assesses |
claims of the international patent application
ⓘ
prior art cited in the search report ⓘ |
| basedOn |
PCT Articles and Rules concerning international preliminary examination
ⓘ
linked to:
Patent Cooperation Treaty
|
| bindingStatus | non-binding ⓘ |
| documentType | examination report ⓘ |
| doesNot |
bind national or regional patent offices
ⓘ
grant a patent ⓘ |
| field | patent law ⓘ |
| fullName |
International Preliminary Examination Report
ⓘ
linked to:
international search report
|
| governingOrganization | World Intellectual Property Organization ⓘ |
| governingTreaty | Patent Cooperation Treaty ⓘ |
| includes |
analysis of prior art documents
ⓘ
indications of relevant prior art categories ⓘ observations on clarity ⓘ observations on support in the description ⓘ written opinion on patentability ⓘ |
| influences | subsequent national or regional examination ⓘ |
| issuedBy | International Preliminary Examining Authority ⓘ |
| jurisdictionScope | international ⓘ |
| language | language of the international preliminary examination ⓘ |
| legalNature | non-binding opinion ⓘ |
| preparesFor | national phase entry ⓘ |
| providesOpinionOn |
industrial applicability
ⓘ
inventive step ⓘ novelty ⓘ |
| purpose | provide an expert opinion on patentability before national phase ⓘ |
| relatedDocument |
international search report
ⓘ
written opinion of the International Searching Authority ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
PCT Chapter II
ⓘ
linked to:
PCT
demand for international preliminary examination ⓘ |
| requires | filing of a demand by the applicant ⓘ |
| stageOfProcedure | after international search ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | patentability under PCT criteria ⓘ |
| supportsDecisionMakingOf |
designated Offices
ⓘ
elected Offices ⓘ |
| usedBy |
International Preliminary Examining Authority
ⓘ
PCT applicants ⓘ
linked to:
Patent Cooperation Treaty
national and regional patent offices ⓘ |
| usedFor | assessing patentability of claimed invention ⓘ |
| usedInProcedure | international phase of PCT application ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: IPER Description of subject: IPER is an international patent examination report that provides a non-binding opinion on the novelty, inventive step, and industrial applicability of an invention under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT).
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.