overview of the patentscope® search service jerusalem 21 july 2010 alex riechel associate officer,...
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Overview of the PATENTSCOPE® search service Jerusalem
21 July2010
Alex Riechel
Associate Officer, Innovation and Technology Support Section
What is the PATENTSCOPE® search service?
Access to over 3.4 million patent documents
International patent applications (PCT)
Patent applications and patents from 8 participating national and regional patent offices
And it’s free of charge!
How do I access the PATENTSCOPE® search service?
http://www.wipo.int/patentscope/en/dbsearch/
Overview
Coverage
Search features
Interfaces
Flexibilities
Analysis tools
Records (PCT)
Coverage : Collections
PCT first publication worldwide
ARIPO
Cuba
Israel
Mexico
Republic of Korea
Singapore
South Africa
Viet Nam
Coverage : Details
Biblio. data Abstracts Full-TextDocument
images
PCT(1978-2010)
x EN/FR x x
ARIPO(1985-2008)
x x
Cuba(1968-2009)
x x ~80%
Israel(1900-2010)
EN/HE x(2000-2010)
~60% x
Mexico(1991-2009)
x x ~70% x
Coverage : Details (cont’d)
Biblio. data Abstracts Full-TextDocument
images
Korea(1973-2009)
x x
Singapore(1995-2009)
x
S. Africa(1984-2008)
x ~80% ~80% ~80%
Viet Nam(1997-2008)
x x
Search features
Office selection : Define patent collection or collections to be searched
Language selection : Define query language (all or specific)
Stemming : Automatically include all variants of search terms (plural, noun/adjective/adverb)
Cross-lingual search : Include variants of search terms in multiple languages
Interfaces : Simple
Search by individual fields
Interfaces : Structured
Search by field combination
Interfaces : Advanced
Command-line search
Interfaces : Cross-lingual (CLIR)
Interfaces : Cross-lingual (CLIR)
Interfaces : Cross-lingual (CLIR)
Narrow the technical field
Interfaces : Cross-lingual (CLIR)
Add synonyms system-generated or user-added
Interfaces : Cross-lingual (CLIR)
Search simultaneously for variants in English, French, German, Japanese, and Spanish
Flexibilities : Operators
Boolean operators : AND, OR, ANDNOT, XOR
Proximity operators : NEAR, "term1 term2"~n
Range operators : [term1 TO term2], ->
Wildcard operators : ? , *
Flexibilities : Boolean operators
Results in PCT collection (English titles):195 (tennis)2454 (ball)2649 total
tennis ball
Flexibilities : Boolean operators (AND)
Results in PCT collection (English titles)34 (tennis AND ball)
tennisballe
tennisANDballe
Flexibilities : Boolean operators (OR)
Results in PCT collection (English titles)2,615 (tennis OR ball)
tennis OR ball
Flexibilities : Boolean operators (NOT)
Results in PCT collection (English titles)161 (tennis NOT ball)
tennis NOT ballball
Flexibilities : Boolean operators (NOT)
Results in PCT collection (English titles)2,420 (ball NOT tennis)
tennis ball NOT tennis
Flexibilities : Boolean operators (XOR)
Results in PCT collection (English titles)2,581 (tennis XOR ball)
tennis XOR ball ball XOR tennis
Flexibilities : Proximity operators
Operators : NEAR, "term1 term2"~n
Search terms within a certain range of each other (regardless of order)tool NEAR metal metal tool
tool to cut metal
“tool metal"~5 tool for determining metal quality
NOT : tool for cutting wood and support frame made of metal
Default for NEAR : 5 words (or other text units)
Flexibilities : Range operators
Operators: [term1 TO term2], ->
ID number ranges[WO/1999/012345 TO WO/1999/012350]
WO/1999/012345->WO/1999/012350
Date ranges[20100101 TO 20100601]
[20100101->20100601]
Name rangesPA:[m* TO n*]
Flexibilities : Wildcard operators
Operators: * , ?
Unlimited characters : *
elect* electric, electronic, electron, election …
Single character (stackable) : ?
coll?sion collision, collusion …
foc?? focus, focal …
Analysis features
Graphical analysis
Data clustering additional filtering
Top offices
Top fields of technology (IPC)
Top applicants
Top inventors
Publication dates
Analysis features : Clustering
Analysis features : Clustering (filtering)
Analysis features : Clustering (filtering)
Analysis features : Graphical analysis
Analysis features : Graphical analysis
Analysis features : Graphical analysis
Analysis features : Graphical analysis
Analysis features : Graphical analysis
Notification features : RSS feeds
Continuously updated information automatically includes latest documents related to search
Records (PCT) : Bibliographic data
Publication and application number
Filing and publication date
Priority data
Classification (IPC)
Applicant, inventor, and agent data
Title and abstract
Designated states
Filing and publication language
Special indications (Chapter 2 demand, withdrawals …)
Records (PCT) : Bibliographic data
Records (PCT) : National phase
Notifications (national phase entry data available from over 40 patent offices including Israel Patent Office)
Legal status (where available)
Hyperlinks to certain offices (further status information, translations, etc.)
Records (PCT) : National phase
Records (PCT) : Documents
International Application Status Report (IASR)
International application
Search and examination reports
Priority documents
Request forms
Declarations
Records (PCT) : Documents
Records (Israel) : Bibliographic data
Records (Israel) : Description and claims
Searchable description and claims (OCR)
Embedded tables and formulas
Records (Israel) : Documents
TIFF format
Bookmarked PDF format
Front page
Description
Claims
Drawings
