APLS - Automated Patent Library System
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Online Internet-Based Patent Text Search System
Our current P9V7 Patent Text Search system with full page image viewing is available on a daily basis to APLS users ($3.00/day), and an annual basis under agreement ($250/year per User ID, pre-paid).
Search/Display Capabilities of the P9 system includes:
- Each Search results in a saved List Set (list of Patents/Apps called an LSet)
- Boolean logical search operators AND, OR and NOT for Words and Previous LSets
- Proximity Operators include ADJn (Adjacent 1 to 999 words) NEARn (Near 1-999 words)
- Proximity operators work on single Terms and Parenthetical groups of Terms
- CPC and IPCR (IPC Ver 8) Class Searching, US Classes up to last assigned (2015)
- Data sets include:
US Full Text of Applications (2001 to current)
US Full Text of Patents (1976 to current)
EP Full text of Application and Patents (1978 to current)
WO (PCT) Full Text Applications (1978 to current),
JP English Abstracts (Oct. 1976 to current-90 days for translation) - Complete English Abstracts are included for Non-English PCT applications.
- Multi-color highlighting of Keywords in Context for displayed text
- Very fast image page "Flipping" between pubs or into each pub (13 zoom levels + Rotate)
- Gray-scale text on images for extremely good text clarity, even at lower resolutions
If you don't have an account with us, call us, or click the link below for the Account Registration Page which includes APLS and P9V7 Search access: