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What is The Lens
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How to read a patent
Three main sections:
  1. a cover page which presents bibliographic information.
  2. a specification, which describes the invention, and 
  3. claims, which define the the scope of activity from which the patentee has the right to exclude others unless they sign licensing agreements
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  • 141.9M Patent Records
  • 106 Jurisdictions
  • 89.5M Have Abstract
  • 16.5M Applicants
  • 28.7M Inventors
  • 1.5M Owners
  • 11.9M Resolved Scholarly Citations
  • 327K Agents
Scholarly information - Coverage
The scholarly data sources which are currently ingested and integrated in the Lens. 


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