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GLOBAL PATENT COLLECTIONS

PatentCafe’s web-accessible patent database is one of the largest and most complete online patent collections in the world. Our expanding collections are continually being processed to 6-Sigma quality targets.

ICO Global Patent Database Current Statistics
Database Last Updated:
Wednesday, June 02, 2004
Total issuing authorities:
8
Total patent collections:
12
Searchable Documents in database:
19,290,208
Viewable Documents in database:
20,087,976 N
Collections update frequency:
Weekly, or per authority frequency

AuthorityPatent
Doc type
Date Range – Current Back To:Records
(Approx)
Document KindSearch Options Technology
United StatesGranted1972 .. (Biblio)
1976 .. (Full Text)
2.7 million recordsBibliographies
Full Text
Images (PDF)
– Concept-search
– Boolean search
– Combined
United StatesApplications2001 …500,000 recordsBibliographies
Full Text
Images (PDF)
– Concept-search
– Boolean search
– Combined
WIPO (PCT) NWO-A1978 …835,000 recordsBibliographies
Full Text
Images (PDF)
– Concept-search
– Boolean search
– Combined
Japan NA2, B2, B4, T21973 …10.7 million recordsBibliographies
Images (PDF)
– Concept-search
(Abstract)
– Boolean search
EP-AEP-A1978 .. (Biblio)
1991 .. (Full Text)
1.3 million recordsBibliographies– Concept-search
– Boolean search
– Combined
EP-BEP-B1980 .. (Biblio)
1990 .. (Full Text)
625,000 recordsBibliographies
Full Text
Images (PDF)
– Concept-search
– Boolean search
– Combined
GermanyDE-A, DE-C, DE-U1980 …1.7 million recordsBibliographies
Full Text
Images (PDF)
– Concept-search
– Boolean search
– Combined
Canada N CA-A, CA-C1970 …800,000 recordsBibliographies
Images
– Concept-search
– Boolean search
FranceFR-A (Applications)1980 …375,000 recordsBibliographies
Full Text
Images (PDF)
– Concept-search
– Boolean search
– Combined
Great Britain NGB-A1979 …385,000 recordsBibliographies
Full Text
Images (PDF)
– Concept-search
– Boolean search
– Combined

NOTES:
Viewable Documents are earlier or later referenced versions of searchable patent documents, and where they occur, are linked from the searchable document.
WIPO: Full text for JP, KR, CN and RU are not available on the WIPO collection.
Japan: Japanese documents are available in English translated bibliographies / abstracts. Full text documents are not available. Concept-based Semetric™ search limited to documents containing English abstracts. All Japanese documents are searchable with our traditional Boolean engine.
Canada: Canadian documents are available in English translated bibliographies / abstracts. Full text documents are not available.
Great Britain: GB issued some documents with references to a priority PCT application rather than duplicating the full text contained in the PCT.

Patents / Authorities / Collections Not Listed: If you have a requirement for patent collections not listed above, please contact us. PatentCafe can provide additional patent collections on special request.

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