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May 2013

Emtree Thesaurus Updated in Embase

April 2013

Embase Alert (EMBAL) Enhanced with Articles-in-Press Content and Optimized for Use as a Companion Database for Embase

April 2013

Emtree Thesaurus Updated in Embase

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News Messages 2004

PROUSDDR now available on STN 20. May 2004

A new substance-based, pharmaceutical database, Drug Data Report (PROUSDDR), is available on STN. It is produced by Prous Science and contains continuously updated information on:

PCTFULL covers WO/PCT applications from 1978 18. May 2004

The PCTFULL File on STN now covers the full text of PCT (Patent Cooperation Treaty) published applications issued under the auspices of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) from 1978 to date, i.e. it now covers the complete period of time that WO applications exist. Look for further...

EXTEND option available in structure searching 14. May 2004

With the EXTEND option in structure searching, an L-number is assigned not only to the final answer set but also to the candidate structures that have passed the screening step of a structure search. You can the use this L-number to display the screened structures. This enhancement is available in...

FRFULL (French Patents Full Text) new on STN 12. May 2004

FRFULL (French Patents Full Text) has been released on May 10, 2004 on STN. FRFULL covers the full-text of patent applications published in France.

NLDB: New search and display fields available 30. April 2004

Two new search fields are available for Geographic terms, /GT or /GEO. Geographic terms are displayable in GT.

IFI-Files: New super search and display field available 29. April 2004

A new super search and display field, Patent Assignee Group (/PASS), is available in the IFIPAT/IFIUDB/IFICDB databases. /PASS searches for patent assignee information from the Patent Assignee (/PA), Patent Assignee in Nonstandard Format (/PAF), and Patent Assignee (Probable) (/PPA) fields at one...

PROMT: New display field available 28. April 2004

One new display field, Time Period (TIP), is available in PROMT. A single year is displayable in this field. For example:

New on STN: LITALERT 27. April 2004

LITigation ALERTs, produced by Thomson Derwent, has been released on STN on April 25, 2004

RAPRA - new monthly SDI Alert availability 30. March 2004

Now it is possible to specify a monthly frequency for the automatic current awareness feature (SDI) in the RAPRA file. This is in addition to the SDI frequency which had been already available previously.

No connect hour charges in WPIFV until May 1, 2004 27. March 2004

Explore Derwent World Patents Index First View (WPIFV), the fast-alerting companion file for Derwent World Patents Index, with no connect-hour charges until May 1, 2004.