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English searching includes original language publications and machine translations of non-English publications such as Chinese or Japanese patents. In addition, Amplified supports additional coverage direct native language searching in a variety of languages including but not limited to Japanese, Korean, Chinese, German, Spanish, and French.
Detailed coverage notes per country:
Lang = native language of publication English MT = machine translated English availability Search in EN = searchable in English Search in JA = searchable in Japanese Abs/Bib = Bibliographic Data and Abstract (other than DocDB) Desc = Description
Publishing Body |
Kind |
From |
Lang | English MT | Search in EN | Search in JA | Abs/Bib |
Desc |
Claims |
AP (ARIPO) |
Granted | 1985-2005 | EN | ◯ | YES |
YES | YES | ||
AT (Austria) |
Applications |
2005 | DE | ◯ | ◯ | |
YES | YES | YES |
|
Utility Models | 1994 |
DE |
◯ | ◯ | |
YES | YES | YES |
Granted | 1990 | DE | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
AU (Australia) |
Applications | 1900 | EN | ◯ | YES | ||||
1990 | EN | ◯ |
YES | YES | YES | ||||
Granted | 1967 | EN | ◯ | YES | |||||
1990 | EN | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||||
BE (Belgium) |
Applications |
1980 | FR, DE, DU | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Granted | 2015 | FR, DE, DU | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
BG (Bulgaria) |
Applications | 1994 | BG | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Granted | 1994 | BG | ◯ | ◯ |
YES | YES | YES | ||
Utility Models | 1994 | BG | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
BR (Brazil) |
Applications | 2010 | PT | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Utility Models | 2009 | PT | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
Granted | 2014 | PT | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
CA (Canada) |
Applications | 1978 | EN, FR | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Granted | 1978 | EN, FR | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
CH (Switzerland) | Applications | 1980 | DE, FR, IT | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Granted | 1980 | DE, FR, IT | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
CN (China) |
Applications | 1985 | ZH | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Granted | 1985 | ZH | ◯ | ◯ |
YES | |
|
||
1990 | ZH | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |||
Utility Models | 1985 | ZH | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
CS (Czecho slovakia) |
Granted | 1980-1993 | CS | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
CZ (Czech Republic) |
Applications | 1993 | CS | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Granted | 1993 | CS |
◯ | ◯ |
YES | YES | YES | ||
Utility Models | 1993 | CS | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
DD (former East Germany) |
Granted | 1980-2003 | DE | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
DE (Germany) |
Applications | 1987 | DE | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
|
Granted | 1987 | DE | ◯ | ◯ |
YES | YES | YES | |
Utility Models | 1987 | DE | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
DK (Denmark) | Applications | 1980 | DA, EN | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Granted | 1980 | DA, EN | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
EA (Eurasia) |
Granted | 2000 | RU | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
EP (EPO) |
Applications | 1978 | DE, EN, FR | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Granted | 1980 | DE, EN, FR | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
ES (Spain) |
Patents | 2004 | ES | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Utility Models | 2004 | ES | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
FI (Finland) |
Applications | 1980 | FI, EN | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Granted | 1980 | FI, EN | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
FR (France) |
Applications | 1981 | FR | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
GB (United Kingdom) |
Applications | 1980 |
EN | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
HU (Hungary) |
Applications | 1980 |
HU | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Granted | 1980 | HU | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
IE (Ireland) |
Applications |
1990 | EN | |
◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Granted | 1980 | EN | ◯ |
YES | YES | YES | |||
IL (Israel) |
Granted | 1976 | EN | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
IN (India) |
Applications | 2004 |
EN | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
Granted | 1972 | EN | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |||
JP (Japan) |
Applications | 1976 | EN, JA | YES | |||||
1993 | JA | ◯ |
◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
Granted | 1993 | JA | ◯ | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Utility Models | 1994 | JA | ◯ | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
KR (Republic of Korea) |
Applications | 1983 |
KO, EN | ◯ | ◯ |
YES |
YES | YES | |
Granted | 1979 | KO, EN | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
Utility Models | 1979 | KO, EN | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
LT (Lithuania) |
Granted | 1994 | LT | ◯ |
◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
LU (Luxembourg) | Applications | 1980 | LU, DE, FR, EN | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
LV (Latvia) |
Granted | 1994 | LV | ◯ | ◯ | YES |
YES | YES | |
MX (Mexico) |
Applications | 1997-2015 | ES | ◯ | ◯ |
YES | YES | YES | |
NL (Netherlands) | Applications | 1990 | DU, EN | ◯ |
◯ |
YES | YES | YES | |
Granted | 1997 | DU, EN | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
NZ (New Zealand) |
Applications | 1978-2012 | EN | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
2018- | EN | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||||
OA (OAPI) |
Granted | 1980-2007 | EN, FR | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
PL (Poland) |
Granted | 1924 | PL | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
PT (Portugal) |
Applications | 1986 | PT | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Granted | 1986 | PT | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
RO (Romania) | Applications | 2011 |
RO | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Granted | 1993 | RO | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
RU (Russian Federation) |
Applications | 1994 | RU | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | ||
Granted | 1994 | RU | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
Utility Models | 1994 | RU | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
SE (Sweden) |
Applications | 1973 | SV, EN | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Granted | 1900 | SV, EN | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
SI (Slovenia) |
Granted | 1992 | SI | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
SK (Slovakia) |
Applications | 1993 | SK | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Granted | 1993 | SK | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
Utility Models | 2008 | SK | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
SU (Soviet Union) |
Author Certificates and Patents | 1924-1993 | RU | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
TH (Thailand) |
Applications |
1980 | TH | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | ||
TW (Taiwan) |
Applications | 2003 | ZH | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | |
Granted | 2000 | ZH | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
Utility Models | 2004 | ZH | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
US (United States) |
Applications | 2001 |
EN | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||
Granted | 1920-1949 | EN |
◯ | YES | |
||||
1950-1975 | EN | ◯ | YES | YES | |||||
1976 | EN | ◯ | YES | YES | YES | ||||
WO (WIPO) |
Applications | 1978 | EN, DE, FR, ES, RU, KO, JA, ZH | ◯ | ◯ | YES | YES | YES |