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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9Eablon:Cite_patent" title="Şablon:Cite patent – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Şablon:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mal:Cite_patent" title="Mal:Cite patent – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Mal:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9F:%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F_%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A7%E0%A7%83%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF" title="টেমপ্লেট:পেটেন্ট উদ্ধৃতি – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="টেমপ্লেট:পেটেন্ট উদ্ধৃতি" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bjn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bjn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citakan:Cite_patent" title="Citakan:Cite patent – Banjar" lang="bjn" hreflang="bjn" data-title="Citakan:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Banjar" data-language-local-name="Banjar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Banjar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%9F:Cite_patent" title="टेम्पलेट:Cite patent – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="टेम्पलेट:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0ablon:Cite_patent" title="Šablon:Cite patent – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Šablon:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0ablona:Citace_patentu" title="Šablona:Citace patentu – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Šablona:Citace patentu" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-co mw-list-item"><a href="https://co.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_patent" title="Template:Cite patent – Corsican" lang="co" hreflang="co" data-title="Template:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Corsu" data-language-local-name="Corsican" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Corsu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skabelon:Cite_patent" title="Skabelon:Cite patent – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Skabelon:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ary mw-list-item"><a href="https://ary.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B6%D9%8A%D9%84:%D9%85%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%B9_%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B7" title="موضيل:مرجع پاطونط – Moroccan Arabic" lang="ary" hreflang="ary" data-title="موضيل:مرجع پاطونط" data-language-autonym="الدارجة" data-language-local-name="Moroccan Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>الدارجة</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A0%CF%81%CF%8C%CF%84%CF%85%CF%80%CE%BF:Cite_patent" title="Πρότυπο:Cite patent – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Πρότυπο:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%AF%D9%88:Cite_patent" title="الگو:Cite patent – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="الگو:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mod%C3%A8le:Cite_patent" title="Modèle:Cite patent – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Modèle:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8B%80:%ED%8A%B9%ED%97%88_%EC%9D%B8%EC%9A%A9" title="틀:특허 인용 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="틀:특허 인용" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BF%D5%A1%D5%B2%D5%A1%D5%BA%D5%A1%D6%80:Cite_patent" title="Կաղապար:Cite patent – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Կաղապար:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predlo%C5%BEak:Citiranje_patenta" title="Predložak:Citiranje patenta – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Predložak:Citiranje patenta" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plantilia:Cite_patent" title="Plantilia:Cite patent – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Plantilia:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Templat:Cite_patent" title="Templat:Cite patent – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Templat:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sni%C3%B0:Cite_patent" title="Snið:Cite patent – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Snið:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cita_brevetto" title="Template:Cita brevetto – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Template:Cita brevetto" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9Eablon:Cite_patent" title="Şablon:Cite patent – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Şablon:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veidne:Patenta_atsauce" title="Veidne:Patenta atsauce – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Veidne:Patenta atsauce" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0ablonas:Cite_patent" title="Šablonas:Cite patent – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Šablonas:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%BA%D0%B0:%D0%A6%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82" title="Предлошка:Цитиран патент – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Предлошка:Цитиран патент" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Templat:Cite_patent" title="Templat:Cite patent – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Templat:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sjabloon:Cite_patent" title="Sjabloon:Cite patent – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Sjabloon:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BE:Cite_patent" title="ढाँचा:Cite patent – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="ढाँचा:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_patent" title="Template:Cite patent – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="Template:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mal:Cite_patent" title="Mal:Cite patent – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Mal:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mal:Cite_patent" title="Mal:Cite patent – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Mal:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%AB%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%BE:Cite_patent" title="ਫਰਮਾ:Cite patent – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਫਰਮਾ:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predefini%C3%A7%C3%A3o:Citar_patente" title="Predefinição:Citar patente – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Predefinição:Citar patente" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Format:Cite_patent" title="Format:Cite patent – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Format:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BD:Cite_patent" title="Шаблон:Cite patent – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Шаблон:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Tzita_brevetu" title="Template:Tzita brevetu – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="Template:Tzita brevetu" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sardu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stampa:Cite_patent" title="Stampa:Cite patent – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Stampa:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B7%83%E0%B7%90%E0%B6%9A%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%BD%E0%B7%8A%E0%B6%BD:Cite_patent" title="සැකිල්ල:Cite patent – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="සැකිල්ල:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_patent" title="Template:Cite patent – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Template:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predloga:Navedi_patent" title="Predloga:Navedi patent – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Predloga:Navedi patent" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BD:Cite_patent" title="Шаблон:Cite patent – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Шаблон:Cite patent" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0ablon:Ref_patent-lat" title="Šablon:Ref patent-lat – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Šablon:Ref patent-lat" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mall:Patentref" title="Mall:Patentref – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Mall:Patentref" data-language-autonym="Svenska" 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format </caption> <tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top;"> <td> <dl><dd><code>{{cite patent |country= |number= |inventor= |invent1= |invent2= |status= |title= |pubdate= |gdate= |fdate= |pridate= |assign1= |assign2= |url=}}</code></dd></dl> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><br /> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Full parameter set in vertical format </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Vertical list</th> <th>Prerequisites</th> <th>Brief instructions / notes </th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"> <td> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-wikitext mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="p">{{</span><span class="nt">cite patent</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> country </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> number </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> inventor </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> invent1 </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> invent2 </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> status </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> title </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> pubdate </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> gdate </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> fdate </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> pridate </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> assign1 </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> assign2 </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> url </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">}}</span> </pre></div> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-wikitext mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span> REQUIRED if "status=application" unless "status=application" </pre></div> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-wikitext mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span> two-letter country code patent or patent application publication number list of inventors (free format) first inventor name second inventor name application/patent title publication date (YYYY-MM-DD) granted date (YYYY-MM-DD) filing date (YYYY-MM-DD) (earliest) priority date (YYYY-MM-DD) first assignee name second assignee name explicit URL (if not present on espacenet) </pre></div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li>If a field name is listed in the <b>Prerequisites</b> column, it is a prerequisite for the field to the left.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parameters">Parameters</h2></div> <p>The fields should be filled in with the following information </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-wikitext mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="p">{{</span><span class="nt">cite patent</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> country </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="cm"></span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> number </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="cm"></span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> inventor </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="cm"></span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> invent1 </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="cm"></span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> invent2 </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="cm"></span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> status </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="cm"></span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> title </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="cm"></span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> pubdate </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="cm"></span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> gdate </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="cm"></span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> fdate </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="cm"></span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> pridate </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="cm"></span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> assign1 </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="cm"></span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> assign2 </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="cm"></span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> url </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="cm"></span> <span class="p">}}</span> </pre></div> <p>Explanation of fields: </p> <ol><li>The country must be the two-letter country code, e.g. "US" or "WO" (for international patent applications); see <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/help/countrycodes">here</a> for the full list of country codes.</li> <li>Do not put commas in patent number</li> <li>Applications must be identified by publication number</li> <li>Add <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|title=<var>title</var></code> to display the title. <b>Required</b></li> <li>Add <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|status=application</code> if the citation is a pending application. Preferably include <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|status=patent</code> if a granted patent.</li> <li>Add <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|assign1=<var>assignee</var></code> to display the assignee. Increase the numeral for subsequent assignees. Template currently handles two assignees.</li> <li>Add <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|inventor=<var>inventor list</var></code> to provide the inventor names. Displayed by the template but not used to generate <a href="#COinS">COinS</a> meta data. If <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|inventor=</code> is present but blank, no inventor names will be displayed, even if <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|invent1=</code> contains a name.</li> <li>Add <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|invent1=<var>inventor last name</var>, <var>inventor first name</var></code> to provide the inventor name. Displayed by the template and also used to generate <a href="#COinS">COinS</a> meta data. Increase the numeral for subsequent inventors. Template currently handles four inventors.</li> <li>Add <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|pubdate=<var>YYYY-MM-DD</var></code> to provide the publication date of an application. This is only displayed if "status=application" is included. For granted patents, use gdate. <b>Required if <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|status=application</code></b>.</li> <li>Add <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|gdate=<var>YYYY-MM-DD</var></code> to provide the date of grant of a patent. Is displayed unless "status=application" is included. Preferentially include "status=patent" to confirm that the patent is granted, but this is not required. <b>Required unless <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|status=application</code></b>.</li> <li>Add <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|pridate=<var>YYYY-MM-DD</var></code> to provide the (earliest) priority date. Not displayed, but could be useful to include for future reference. Including multiple priorities unnecessarily complicated.</li> <li>Add <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|fdate=<var>YYYY-MM-DD</var></code> to provide the filing date. Not displayed, but used to generate <a href="#COinS">COinS</a> meta data and may prove useful in future.</li> <li>Add <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|url=<var>url</var></code> to provide an explicit URL to the patent information. This is only necessary for patents that aren't present on espacenet.com; typically very old patents.</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Details">Details</h2></div> <p>The "country" parameter must be a two letter country code without periods (e.g. US or EP, <i>not</i> U.S., USA, or E.P.) </p><p>The number parameter must be the patent number or patent application publication number without any intervening commas or other punctuation (e.g. 2135432, not 2,135,432; likewise, 2005108455, not 2005/108455). You may need to experiment with the precise form for published US patent applications or PCT applications, which are slightly unusual. Help for getting the correct number format can be found <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://worldwide.espacenet.com/numberSearch?locale=en_EP">here</a>. </p><p>Add <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|status=application</code> if you are citing a patent application rather than a patent. Patent applications must be referred to by publication number, not application number. </p><p>One (or both) of the publication date or the grant date must be included, as must the title. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Examples">Examples</h2></div> <p>To cite <a href="/wiki/World_Intellectual_Property_Organization" title="World Intellectual Property Organization">WIPO</a> (aka PCT) patent application WO 2005/083605 A1, use: </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-wikitext mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="p">{{</span><span class="nt">cite patent</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> country </span><span class="o">=</span> WO <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> number </span><span class="o">=</span> 2005083605 <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> status </span><span class="o">=</span> application <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> title </span><span class="o">=</span> Insurance fee calculation device, insurance fee calculation program, insurance fee calculation method, and insurance fee calculation system <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> pubdate </span><span class="o">=</span> 2005-09-09 <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> fdate </span><span class="o">=</span> 2005-02-24 <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> pridate </span><span class="o">=</span> 2004-02-26 <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> invent1 </span><span class="o">=</span> Kozakai Toshihiko <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> assign1 </span><span class="o">=</span> Aioi Insurance Co Ltd <span class="p">}}</span> </pre></div> <p>Results in: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1041539562">.mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}</style><span class="citation patent" id="CITEREFKozakai_Toshihiko2005"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/textdoc?DB=EPODOC&IDX=WO2005083605">WO application 2005083605</a>, Kozakai Toshihiko, "Insurance fee calculation device, insurance fee calculation program, insurance fee calculation method, and insurance fee calculation system", published 2005-09-09,  assigned to Aioi Insurance Co Ltd</span><span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Apatent&rft.applnumber=2005083605&rft.cc=WO&rft.title=Insurance+fee+calculation+device%2C+insurance+fee+calculation+program%2C+insurance+fee+calculation+method%2C+and+insurance+fee+calculation+system&rft.inventor=Kozakai+Toshihiko&rft.assignee=Aioi+Insurance+Co+Ltd&rft.appldate=2005-02-24&rft.pubdate=2005-09-09&rft.prioritydate=2004-02-26"><span style="display: none;"> </span></span> </p><p>To cite US patent 7,143,445, use: </p> <dl><dd><code>{{cite patent |country=US |number=7143445 |status=patent}}</code></dd></dl> <p>Results in: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation patent"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/textdoc?DB=EPODOC&IDX=US7143445">US patent 7143445</a></span><span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Apatent&rft.number=7143445&rft.cc=US&rft.title="><span style="display: none;"> </span></span> </p><p>To cite US patent 7,143,445, published 2006-11-28, use: </p> <dl><dd><code>{{cite patent |country=US |number=7143445 |gdate=2006-11-28}}</code></dd></dl> <p>Results in: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation patent"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/textdoc?DB=EPODOC&IDX=US7143445">US 7143445</a>, issued 2006-11-28</span><span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Apatent&rft.number=7143445&rft.cc=US&rft.title=&rft.date=2006-11-28"><span style="display: none;"> </span></span> </p><p>To cite US patent application 2006265789 use: </p> <dl><dd><code>{{cite patent |country=US |number=2006265789 |status=application}}</code></dd></dl> <p>Results in: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation patent"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/textdoc?DB=EPODOC&IDX=US2006265789">US application 2006265789</a></span><span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Apatent&rft.applnumber=2006265789&rft.cc=US&rft.title="><span style="display: none;"> </span></span> </p><p>To cite European patent application 1727416, use: </p> <dl><dd><code>{{cite patent |country=EP |number=1727416 |status=application}}</code></dd></dl> <p>Results in: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation patent"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/textdoc?DB=EPODOC&IDX=EP1727416">EP application 1727416</a></span><span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Apatent&rft.applnumber=1727416&rft.cc=EP&rft.title="><span style="display: none;"> </span></span> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Maintenance_categories">Maintenance categories</h2></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_using_cite_patent_with_unknown_parameters" title="Category:Pages using cite patent with unknown parameters">Category:Pages using cite patent with unknown parameters</a> (11)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="COinS">COinS</h2></div> <p><i>This template produces <a href="/wiki/COinS" title="COinS">COinS</a> metadata; see <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:COinS" title="Wikipedia:COinS">COinS in Wikipedia</a> for background information.</i> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="TemplateData">TemplateData</h2></div> <div class="templatedata-header">This is the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:TemplateData" title="Wikipedia:TemplateData">TemplateData</a> for this template used by <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:TemplateWizard" class="extiw" title="mw:Extension:TemplateWizard">TemplateWizard</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:VisualEditor" title="Wikipedia:VisualEditor">VisualEditor</a> and other tools. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bambots.brucemyers.com/TemplateParam.php?wiki=enwiki&template=Cite+patent">See a monthly parameter usage report</a> for <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Template:Cite patent</a> in articles based on its TemplateData. <p><b>TemplateData for Cite patent</b> </p> </div> <section class="mw-templatedata-doc-wrap"><header><p class="mw-templatedata-doc-desc">General patent template for citing patents or patent applications from any country is drawn from the espacenet database.</p></header><table class="wikitable mw-templatedata-doc-params sortable"><caption><p class="mw-templatedata-caption">Template parameters<span class="mw-editsection-like"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Template:Cite_patent/doc&action=edit&templatedata=edit" title="Template:Cite patent/doc">Edit template data</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></p></caption><thead><tr><th colspan="2">Parameter</th><th>Description</th><th>Type</th><th>Status</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><th>Country code</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>country</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">country-code</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">country</code></td><td><p>two-letter country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2); the top 10 countries by patent application in 2011 were: JP=Japan, CN=China, US=United States, KR=South Korea, DE=Germany, FR=France, GB=United Kingdom, CH=Switzerland, NL=Netherlands, RU=Russia</p><dl><dt>Example</dt><dd>JP</dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">String</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-suggested" data-sort-value="1">suggested</td></tr><tr><th>Publication number</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>number</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">publication-number</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">patent-number</code></td><td><p>patent or patent application publication number; do not include commas (e.g. 1,700,545 should be 1700545)</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Line</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-suggested" data-sort-value="1">suggested</td></tr><tr><th>Title</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>title</code></td><td><p>patent title</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">String</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-required" data-sort-value="2">required</td></tr><tr><th>Status</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>status</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">description</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">status</code></td><td><p>application or patent – if pending, use application; if granted, use patent</p><dl><dt>Default</dt><dd>patent</dd><dt>Example</dt><dd>patent</dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Line</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-suggested" data-sort-value="1">suggested</td></tr><tr><th>Date of publication </th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>pubdate</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">publication-date</code></td><td><p>the publication date of an application, required if status/description=application; use format YYYY-MM-DD</p><dl><dt>Example</dt><dd>2017-01-01</dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Line</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-suggested" data-sort-value="1">suggested</td></tr><tr><th>Filing date</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>fdate</code></td><td><p>the filing date; this is not displayed, but is used to generate COinS meta data and may have future utility. Use YYYY-MM-DD</p><dl><dt>Example</dt><dd>2017-01-01</dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Date</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Priority date</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>pridate</code></td><td><p>the (earliest) priority date; this is not displayed, but could be useful to include for future reference. Including multiple priorities is unnecessarily complicated. Use YYYY-MM-DD</p><dl><dt>Example</dt><dd>2017-02-01</dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Date of issue</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>gdate</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">issue-date</code></td><td><p>the date of grant (issuance) of a patent; required if status/description is not "application"</p><dl><dt>Example</dt><dd>2017-02-01</dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-suggested" data-sort-value="1">suggested</td></tr><tr><th>Inventor 1 surname</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>invent1</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor-surname</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor1-surname</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor-last</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor1-last</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">invent-1</code></td><td><p>surname – 1st inventor</p><dl><dt>Example</dt><dd>Smith</dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Line</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-suggested" data-sort-value="1">suggested</td></tr><tr><th>Inventor 2 surname</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>invent2</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor2-surname</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor2-last</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor2</code></td><td><p>surname – 2nd inventor</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Line</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Inventor 3 surname</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>invent3</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor3-surname</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor3-last</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor3</code></td><td><p>surname – 3rd inventor</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Line</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Inventor 4 surname</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>invent4</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor4-surname</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor4-last</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor4</code></td><td><p>surname – 4th inventor</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Line</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Inventor 1 given name</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>inventor1-first</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor-given</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor1-given</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor-first</code></td><td><p>given name – 1st inventor</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Line</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-suggested" data-sort-value="1">suggested</td></tr><tr><th>Inventor 2 given name</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>inventor2-first</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">inventor2-given</code></td><td><p>given name – 2nd inventor</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Line</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Inventor 3 given name</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>inventor3-first</code> <code 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