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Patent Search Tools: Dindo O. Dumali

This document discusses several free patent databases and their features for searching patents. It summarizes the databases PATENTSCOPE, ESPACENET, USPTO, IPDL, PHILPAT, and Google Patents. For each database it provides information on document types covered, date range of coverage, supported languages, search features like boolean operators and phrase searching, and how search results are displayed. The document aims to help users understand and select the most appropriate free patent database for their search needs.

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Patent Search Tools: Dindo O. Dumali

This document discusses several free patent databases and their features for searching patents. It summarizes the databases PATENTSCOPE, ESPACENET, USPTO, IPDL, PHILPAT, and Google Patents. For each database it provides information on document types covered, date range of coverage, supported languages, search features like boolean operators and phrase searching, and how search results are displayed. The document aims to help users understand and select the most appropriate free patent database for their search needs.

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Patent Search Tools

Dindo O. Dumali
IP Rights Specialist II
Technology Transfer Department
Documentation, Information & Technology Transfer Bureau
FREE PATENT DATABASES Patent Search
SUMMARY Patent Search

DOCUMENT
DATABASE COLLECTION
TYPES DOCUMENT ELEMENTS COVERAGE LANGUAGE
10,760,278
Arabic | Chinese |
(PCT
Bibliographic Data| Description |Claim English, French
applications 1978 – present
patents National Phase Information | Machine |German | Japanese
PATENTSCOPE + 27 (PCT) | 1434 -
Translations | Patent Application Related Korean | Portuguese
countries + present
Documents | Full-text Documents Russian | Spanish
ARIPO +
Vietnamese
EPO)

More than Bibliographic Data | Description | Claims,


English | French |
70 Million Mosaics/ Drawings | Original Document | 1836 - present
ESPACENET patents German
(90+ Cited and Citing Documents | INPADOC legal
countries) status | and INPADOC patent family

Patents |
utility models
Full Documents (HTML and PDF) 1790- present
USPTO Us only | industrial English
designs|
plant varieties

Patent abstracts | Bibliographic data | original


IPDL Japan only Patents 1976- present English
documents

PPA
Philippines Applications |
Bibliographic data, Original documents (PDF) 1948- present
PHILPAT only Granted English
Patents | UM
| ID
SUMMARY Patent Search

PHIL PAT
PATENTSCOPE ESPACENET USPTO IPDL
SEARCH

Boolean AND, OR, NOT, OR, AND, AND, OR


AND, OR, NOT AND, OR
Operators ANDNOT ANDNOT

(space),
(tab), #, $,
Wildcard ?, * ?, #, * $ *, ?
*, ., ‘, - , /,
?, etc.
Phrase
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Searching “ “
prox/distance<3,
Proximity
NEAR, ~ prox/unit=sentence,
Operator
prox/unit=paragraph
Nesting
Expression Yes Yes Yes No Yes
(Parentheses)
http://www.wipo.int/wipogold/en/ Patent Search
Patent Search

“electric* car”

SIMPLE SEARCH
ADVANCED SEARCH Patent Search

EN_ALLTXT: "ELECTRIC CAR"


FIELD COMBINATION Patent Search

ELECTRIC CAR
HONDA
CLIR Patent Search
SEARCH RESULT DISPLAY Patent Search

TOP 10 ANALYSIS - Tables


SEARCH RESULT DISPLAY Patent Search

TOP 10 ANALYSIS - Chart


SEARCH RESULT DISPLAY Patent Search
http://worldwide.espacenet.com Patent Search
ESPACENET Patent Search

SMART SEARCH
ESPACENET Patent Search

SMART SEARCH
ESPACENET Patent Search

QUICK SEARCH
ESPACENET Patent Search

ADVANCED SEARCH
ESPACENET Patent Search

NUMBER SEARCH
ESPACENET Patent Search

CLASSIFICATION SEARCH
ESPACENET Patent Search

SEARCH RESULT DISPLAY


http://patft.uspto.gov/ Patent Search
USPTO Patent Search

QUICK SEARCH
USPTO Patent Search

ADVANCED SEARCH
USPTO Patent Search

PATENT NUMBER SEARCH


USPTO Patent Search

SEARCH RESULT DISPLAY


http:// www.j-platpat.inpit.go.jp Patent Search
IPDL TEXT SEARCH Patent Search
IPDL NUMBER SEARCH Patent Search
IPDL SEARCH RESULT DISPLAY Patent Search
IPOPHL PHILPAT Patent Search

http://onlineservices.ipophil.gov.ph/ipophilsearch/patents.aspx
PHIL PAT Patent Search

PATENT SEARCH DISPLAY


OTHER FREE (PATENT) DATABASES Patent Search

Another free database is Google Patents


KEY POINTS Patent Search

At present no database has complete coverage of


all patent documents ever published
worldwide

Specific patent searches are sometimes best


conducted using both the information
available on the Web and in patent databases.
Patent Search

Thank you!

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