• Work Area

    Search History, Saved Queries, Collections, Inventorship, Subscriptions…
  • PatSeq Finder History

    The PatSeq Finder is a sequence similarity search tool based on BLAST (BLAST+ 2.15.0), allowing you to search the Lens patent sequence (PatSeq) databases for matches to a sequence of…

  • Notifications & Alerts

    Notifications & Alerts are a feature in The Lens that will send you an email/notification when there are new results that match your saved queries or collections. You can view…

  • Dashboards

    The results of a patent or scholarly works search can be quickly visualized graphically. The Dashboard allows you to analyze your search with charts, over number of facets. Dashboards can…

  • Collections

    Collections are a saved grouping of patents or scholarly works. Any items in a search result can be manually added or removed from a collection. You can give your collection…

  • Tags

    Tags are one of the many features available in The Lens. The primary use of tags is to label, organize and apply filters to patents or scholarly works. You can…

  • Notes

    The Lens provides the feature to annotate all your findings with Notes. With this feature users are able to add and view context-specific notes on individual Patents, Scholarly Works, or…

  • PatCite History

    PatCite is a open mapping tool for patent citations and the exploration of the influence of scholarship on industry and innovation. It is a granular tool suited for diverse user…

  • Saved Queries

    Saved queries are a way to save your search results on The Lens by providing names and descriptions for the search. A saved query will take current search parameters, filters,…

  • Search History

    The Lens does not track or record your search history unless you give permission to do so. If you enable the search history, the contents you browse on The Lens…

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