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Highlights Open Access (free, online) resources in engineering.
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Online Patent Tutorials & Guides
A Quick Guide to Patent Research (PDF)
Conducting a Preliminary US Patent Search: A Tutorial
Patent Searching Available Online
European Patent Office
Search for European, US, PCT, Japanese and other worldwide patents.
Lens.Org
Search, analyze and manage patent data and only database with genetic data
Google Patents
Covers patents and applications from USPTO, EPO, WIPO, DPMA, CIPO and SIPO.
Patent Public Search
United States Patent & Trademark Office database that covers U.S. patents issued from 1790 to the most recent weekly issue date.
CIPO - Canadian Patents Database
A Canadian Patent database with data from 1989 to the present, and includes the patent number, classification, and title of patents.
Japan Patent Office
A searchable database of Japanese patent abstracts, which includes the patent number, title, inventor, company, and abstract of the patent.
Free Patents Online
Covers patents and applications from USPTO, EPO, WIPO and JPL abstracts
Official Gazettes for Patents
Information found in the USPTO Official Gazette with links to last 52 gazettes.
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