Patent Public Search tutorial videos
The Patent Public Search tool is a new web-based patent search application that will replace internal legacy search tools PubEast and PubWest and external legacy search tools PatFT and AppFT. Patent Public Search gives you the option of a Basic Search and an Advanced Search which provide enhanced access to prior art. The new, powerful, and flexible capabilities of Patent Public Search improves the overall patent searching process.
If you're new to patent searching, watch these micro-tutorial videos on how to use Patent Public Search.
Search Criteria
Published onIn this video, you’ll learn how to limit a variety of searches using Patent Public Search by adding a date or date range, such as combining a title keyword search or an assignee search with a search of publication dates.
Published onThis microtutorial for Patent Public Search will show you how to locate U.S. patents and published patent applications assigned to particular companies and other entities. You can search by assignee name, city, and state.
Published onThis microtutorial for Patent Public Search walks you through the steps of finding U.S. patents and published patent applications from particular inventors.
Published onLearn how to find all U.S. patent documents published on, before, or after a particular date, or within a range of two dates using Patent Public Search.
Results
Published onLearn how to use the Document Viewer on Patent Public Search to navigate through the patents and published patent applications retrieved by your search.
Published onThis Patent Public Search tutorial will show you how to print a summary table of your search results and how to print individual U.S. patents or published patent applications.
Other
Published onThis video includes a discussion of U.S. patent families and shows how to expand families in your search results using Patent Public Search.