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Patent resources

A collection of resources for searching and understanding patents

Patent websites

US Patents

US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) Resource

USPTO website
Granted patents and patent applications
European Patent Office
General information about the EPO
WIPO - World Intellectual Property Organization
CPC - Cooperative Classification Scheme
USPTO - Manual of patent classification
USPTO - frequently asked questions
Espacenet
EPO patent database - search worldwide patents
Google patents
Google's patent search. COntains USPTO, EOP, and WIPO patent documents
USPTO - Patent search tutorials
MIT Patent tutorials
How to cite a patent - Univeristy of Iowa

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