Daily Archives: 14 December 2006

Google Patents

Posted on 14 December 2006 by Rick Mason

Yes, another Google beta: Google Patents lets you conduct full-text searches of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. What you get is not only the text of the patent, but the patent filing itself. The Advanced Patent Search page … Continue reading →

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lib-web-cats

Posted on 14 December 2006 by Rick Mason

There are other online directories of libraries available, but lib-web-cats is indispensable if you need to find libraries using a particular integrated library system (ILS). Their advanced search page is very powerful, letting you narrow your search by geography, library … Continue reading →

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