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Searching and Linking
Harness the power of Thomson Innovation, the first commercially-available research solution that lets you perform advanced searches across intellectual property, scientific literature and business data. By integrating multiple database sources, Thomson Innovation streamlines your research activities and gives you a complete view of the subject at hand. Whether you're looking for a high-level overview or complex analysis, Thomson Innovation ensures you access the information you need, when you need it.
With a highly flexible and easy-to-use interface, Thomson Innovation delivers an enhanced search experience. Numerous search preferences allow you to control the display and sorting of results for maximum effectiveness. Search features include an array of operators, targeted fields parsed for research precision and multiple search styles for patent queries — fielded, publication number and expert. And a Query Window allows you to easily review and test your syntax.
Searchable content includes:
Searchable Patent Information
- US granted patents
- US published applications
- European granted patents
- European published applications
- German granted patents
- German published applications
- German utility models
- WIPO applications
- British published applications
- French published applications
- Japanese published applications
- Korean published applications
- INPADOC data covering 60+ countries and authorities
- Derwent World Patents Index
Searchable Business Information
- Company — essential details about company ownership, location, trading activities, multi-year financial information and annual reports
- Market — article and report summaries covering all aspects of industry and economic trends
- Product — information about ownership of products and coverage of press releases relating to product launches and other product-related news
- News — retrospective coverage of market, company, product and industry news
- Research — summaries of research conducted; affiliated government agencies for research organizations and universities; and, directories of funding groups and organizations
Searchable Literature Information
- Web of Science® — retrospective searching of scientific literature, including the Science Citation Index®, the Social Sciences Citation Index® and the Arts and Humanities Citation Index®
- Current Contents Connect® — complete bibliographic information from over 8,000 leading scholarly journals and more than 2,000 books
- ISI ProceedingsSM — more than four million papers from over 60,000 conferences since 1990, including both the Science & Technology and Social Science & Humanities editions
- Inspec® — Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) bibliographic database with nine million records covering nearly 4,000 scientific journals, 2,000 conferences, plus books, reports and dissertations
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