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When records are placed in the Patent Queue (or a project), only the following are displayed:
A boldfaced title indicates that the details for the record have not yet been viewed.
To view a partial abstract:
Click the abstract icon (
)
to the right of the record. The first 256 characters in the abstract are
displayed.

To view details for a record:
Click on the title of the full-text patent document. Note that there is a charge for viewing document details.
Once a record has been viewed, the title is no longer bold.
To view metadata about a record:
Click the metadata icon (
)
to the right of the record. Notice that, after a record has been viewed,
the metadata icon includes a red exclamation point.
The metadata includes information such as the viewing history for the record.