1, with a large number and extensive contents, integrates the legal and economic information of patented technology.
2. Disseminate the latest technical information
3, complete and detailed disclosure of inventions.
4. The format is standardized, highly standardized and has a unified classification system.
Patent literature introduction:
Patent documents refer to inventions that have been applied for or approved as patents, that is, "inventions that have been applied for or confirmed as findings, inventions, utility models and industrial design research, design, development and test results", which must be examined and approved by the Patent Office. Patent documents are information about applying for or approving a patented invention.
It contains not only the technical information about "research, design, development and test results of discoveries, inventions, utility models and industrial designs", but also the legal information about "protecting the rights of inventors, patentees and holders of industrial designs and utility model registration certificates", which is a document produced in the process of patent examination and approval.
Some of the materials contained in patent documents are published publicly, and some are just for archiving or copying. Therefore, the patent text is the general name of the above-mentioned various materials and their publications.
The course further points out: "Patent literature mainly refers to the official publications of patent offices in various countries in general." That is, patent documents mainly refer to the general name of official documents and publications produced by countries and international patent organizations that implement the patent system in the process of patent examination and approval.
WIPO standard ST. 10 stipulates that patent documents include invention patents, plant patents, design patents, inventor certificates, utility models, supplementary patents, supplementary inventor certificates, supplementary utility model certificates and their published applications.
That is to say, according to general understanding, patent documents as public publications mainly include: descriptions of various inventions, utility models, designs and plant patents, bulletins, abstracts, indexes and related classified materials of various inventions, utility models, designs and plant patents.