Guide to STN Patent Databases – Basic Version - Paton - TU Ilmenau

PI US 6514314 B2 20030204
Search examples
Multi file search by publication kind codes.
=> FIL INPADOCDB USPATFULL IFIPAT
FILE 'INPADOCDB' ENTERED
COPYRIGHT (C) 2007 European Patent Office / FIZ Karlsruhe
FILE 'USPATFULL' ENTERED
CA INDEXING COPYRIGHT (C) 2007 AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY (ACS)
FILE 'IFIPAT' ENTERED
COPYRIGHT (C) 2007 IFI CLAIMS(R) Patent Services (IFI)
=> SET MSTEPS ON; SET DETAIL OFF
=> S US 2002106495/PN AND USB!/PK
L1 1 FILE INPADOCDB
L2 1 FILE USPATFULL
L3 1 FILE IFIPAT
TOTAL FOR ALL FILES
L4 3 US 2002106495/PN AND USB!/PK
All potential codes can be covered with truncation. Other codes
are not relevant together with this publication number of the US
application.
In this multi file search the FROM option is used because of the
different display formats in the individual databases.
=> D 1- PI FROM USPATF IFIPAT
YOU HAVE REQUESTED DATA FROM 2 ANSWERS - CONTINUE? Y/(N):Y
L4 ANSWER 2 OF 3 USPATFULL on STN
PI US 2002106495 A1 20020808 D 1- PI.M FROM INPADOCDB
YOU HAVE REQUESTED DATA FROM 1 ANSWERS - CONTINUE? Y/(N):Y
L4 ANSWER 1 OF 3 INPADOCDB COPYRIGHT 2007 EPO/FIZ KA on STN
PI US 20020106495 A1 20020808
PI US 6514314 B2 20030204
35.3 Example 3
We are looking for oppositions against patents of GlaxoSmithKline and oppositions filed by GlaxoSmithKline in 2011.
Notes: INPADOCDB or EPFULL can be used to search for oppositions. Some patent offices even publish the
opponent, e.g. the European Patent Office. The second part of the question can only be answered for publications
of these offices.
35.3.1 Search in INPADOCDB (1)
Searching oppositions against patents of GlaxoSmithKline.
=> FIL INPADOCDB
FILE 'INPADOCDB' ENTERED
COPYRIGHT (C) 2012 European Patent Office / FIZ Karlsruhe
The legal status code ORE is used. This code is set with all
(L) proximity is used to get only documents where the same
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