Patent Search
Select by
Before you search, use the Select by feature to identify, create and save a custom group companies, attorneys or inventors. This is helpful for searching large corporations that have multiple locations and divisions.
Recall
Once you have created a custom group using Select by, you can recall any of your previous saved groups and conduct the same search or add constraints.
Advanced Features
To use these features, search and select the patent(s) of interest using the Intelligent, Multiple or Query Search, view the selection, and identify the specific patent(s) that require the advanced search techniques described below.
Finding Relevant Patents
Search for similar patents for up to 25 patents that you have selected. The find relevant patents search is based on the patented technology that drives the Relevant Companies and Patents Report. With a single click, you can identify and analyze the most important/relevant patents to your search. By analyzing a group of patents, you can assess a technology sector or patent family.
Backward Citation
Search for patents of interest that your patent(s) of interest has cited.
Forward Citation
Search for later patents citing your patent(s) of interest.
Our Core Search greatly reduces the time to search, identify and categorize patent documents according to company, attorney, and inventor.
Conduct a quick patent search and order results by IPQ® score, assignee, date issued, or attorney.
Enter several patent, serial or application numbers to quickly identify multiple patents for analysis.