Description
This element holds the legal publication date of a referenced patent. The date can take any form, such as "3/12/2004", "12/3/2004", "3rd December 04" etc.
Parent Elements
The elements listed below may directly contain this element.
They are "parent" elements. Elements in referenced groups are included, up to two levels of group nesting.
Model Diagram
The DTD model for this element:
--+(choice of TEXT with elements repeated)
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|--+(repeatable choice) [Reference Content]
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| |--+(choice) [Formatting in Text]
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| | |-- sub -- (TEXT and elements)
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| | |-- sup -- (TEXT and elements)
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| | |-- b -- (TEXT and elements)
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| | |-- i -- (TEXT and elements)
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| | |-- smallcaps -- (TEXT and elements)
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| | |-- u -- (TEXT and elements)
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| | |-- box -- (TEXT and elements)
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| | |-- roman -- (TEXT and elements)
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| | |-- script -- (TEXT and elements)
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| | |-- tt -- (TEXT and elements)
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| | |-- strikethrough -- (TEXT and elements)
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| | |-- overline -- (TEXT and elements)
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| | |-- newpage
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| | |-- query -- TEXT
DTD Definition
The DTD contains the following element and attribute definitions
(note that embedded links are to definitions within the DTD page of this guide):
<!ELEMENT date (#PCDATA | %ReferenceContent;)*>
<!ATTLIST date
%a-group-CommonIDAttrs;>
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Defined in DTD section
Back Matter : References : Patent References
General Attributes (shared with other elements)