By using ipc_parser you will be able to get the data frame of International Patent Classifications (IPC) from IPC-Scheme xml file that you could download from wipo website. This dataframe includes ipc human readable code, description, parent list and materialized path.
pip install ipc_parser
Download IPC_scheme xml file from following link: https://www.wipo.int/ipc/itos4ipc/ITSupport_and_download_area/20240101/MasterFiles/index.html
from ipc_parser.parser import IpcParser
path_to_xml = "EN_ipc_scheme_20240101.xml"
ipc_obj = IpcParser(ipc_xml=path_to_xml)
df = ipc_obj.get_dataframe()
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Parsing XML International Patent Classifications (IPC)
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