Citation List-Public Access

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    Summary
    Provider

    United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

    Fee
    Free
    ASPI
    No
    Database description

    The Citation List is part of the USPTO’s ongoing efforts to enhance Global Dossier, by providing a more comprehensive listing of relevant citations that are available in related applications that share a common priority claim.
    The Citation List service currently comprises the same data found in the Common Citation Document. The USPTO plans to incorporate additional data sources into the Citation List to enhance the comprehensiveness and consistency of the citation data provided.

    Highlights
    Cooperative Patent Classification
    International Patent Classification
    Website
    https://globaldossier.uspto.gov/#/
    Coverage
    Patent Collections
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    Interfaces
    Language
    English
    Classification
    Classifications
    Cooperative Patent Classification
    International Patent Classification

    Citation List Provides CPC and IPC Symbols associated with applications.

    Value-added data
    Value added data
    Harmonized titles and/or abstracts
    Standardized applicant names
    Standardized ID numbers

    Citation List provides Abstract, title, applicant names, and application number

    Patent family data
    Patent family data
    Extended
    Simple

    Citation List provides a simple information about the Patent family members such as their application number, applicant’s name. As well as more detailed access to the file wrapper of the family members including all the prosecution history and associated documents.

    Index lists
    Index lists
    Applicant name
    Results
    Results type
    Annotation
    Machine translation
    Sorting by relevance
    Translated titles and/or abstracts

    Citation List provides Machine translation, annotation, and sorting capabilities.

    Analysis
    Analysis data
    Applicant and/or inventor
    Citation
    Classification
    Dates
    Invention text
    Analysis
    Statistical

    Citation List provides Application name, filing dates, inventor, as well as IPC, CPC information.
    Global Dossier provides access to Invention specification, claims, and other related text.

    Provides the frequency of citation for each of cited prior arts.

    Data export
    Data Export
    Bibliographic data
    Citations
    Classification
    Description and/or claims
    Dossiers
    Full document scans
    Legal status
    Title and/or abstract

    Legal Status is not based on ST-27.

    Collaboration tools
    Collaboration tools
    Shared workfiles

    Citation List provides access to the prosecution history of all members of Patent Family.

    Non-patent data
    Non-patent content
    Non-patent literature

    Provide NPL title but not access to the actual document.



    Bibliographic data – At least one of the following is available: publication number, filing number, grant number, publication date, filing date, grant date, applicant name, assignee name, inventor name, patent classification.
    Partial text – At least one of the following (but not all) are available: title, abstract, description, claims.
    Full text – All of the following are available (where applicable for the given jurisdiction): description, claims