Authorship & Inventorship Since 2016, The Lens has enabled users to record their inventorship of patents and sync them to their ORCID record....
Collections Collections are a saved grouping of patents or scholarly works. Any items in a search result can be manually added...
Dashboards The results of a patent or scholarly works search can be quickly visualized graphically. The Dashboard allows you to analyze...
Download Citation A citation is a reference to a source. More precisely, a citation is an abbreviated alphanumeric expression embedded in the body of an intellectual work...
Expand Results The “Expand” Results feature enables users to extend the current biblio view of results and look at additional and expanded...
Export Results The ‘Export Results’ button allows users to export their query’s results in prescribed formats that can be used for various...
Forgot Password Forgot password feature allows you to reset your Lens account password provided you have access to the email address specified...
Institutional Rankings Tutorial In this tutorial, we will introduce In4M. It is a new platform wherein we offer a new citation intensity measure...
Interface Settings You can set up the way in which you would like to experience the Lens use. Currently we provide three...
Lens Patent and Scholar API The versioned API allows users to combine and perform several search operations to programmatically retrieve results. The API is built...
Lens Profiles Lens Profiles are auto-generated author and inventor profiles that are based on the public ORCID record, and compiled from publicly...
Linked Services You can link your third party accounts to your Lens account and can use them to sign in to The...
Notes The Lens provides the feature to annotate all your findings with Notes. With this feature users are able to add...
PatCite Analysis Tutorial In this tutorial, we’ll introduce the basic features of PatCite, a new open mapping tool for patent citations and the...
PatCite History PatCite is a open mapping tool for patent citations and the exploration of the influence of scholarship on industry and...
Patent Cites Patents Tab Patent references are citations to previous relevant technology protected by or described in other patents filed anywhere in the world,...
Patent Cites Works Tab The cites works tab is one of the many tabs of information available for each patent on The Lens. This...
Patent Classification Search The lens has enabled exploration based on patent classification system that allows one to search either by a keyword or...
Patent Family Info Tab A patent family is a collection of patent applications covering the same or similar technical content. The applications in a...
Patent Full Text Tab In Lens, full text tab on the individual patent page contains full OCR’d (the conversion of scanned images to machine-encoded...