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PatCite Analysis Tutorial In this tutorial, we’ll introduce the basic features of PatCite, a new open mapping tool for patent citations and the...
Institutional Rankings Tutorial In this tutorial, we will introduce In4M. It is a new platform wherein we offer a new citation intensity measure...
Patent Search Analysis Tutorial Overview N.B. We apologise for the older video graphics presented, Please note the video content and tutorial is still very...
Authorship & Inventorship Since 2016, The Lens has enabled users to record their inventorship of patents and sync them to their ORCID record....
User Account Personal information like name, email or profile image can always be saved/edited on the Lens. This personal information is shown...
Linked Services You can link your third party accounts to your Lens account and can use them to sign in to The...
Signing In A registered user can sign in to enable all the available feature of The Lens. You can sign in either...
Forgot Password Forgot password feature allows you to reset your Lens account password provided you have access to the email address specified...
Registering an Account The lens can be used as a guest user but to enable all the features like collections, query alerts, notes...
Tags Tags are one of the many features available in The Lens. The primary use of tags is to label, organize...
Notes The Lens provides the feature to annotate all your findings with Notes. With this feature users are able to add...
PatCite History PatCite is a open mapping tool for patent citations and the exploration of the influence of scholarship on industry and...
Saved Queries Saved queries are a way to save your search results on The Lens by providing names and descriptions for the...
Search History The Lens does not track or record your search history unless you give permission to do so. If you enable...
Query Details The purpose of query details area is a provide you a detailed instant snap shot of the current state of...
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...
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...