http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/tags/G/patents-trademarks.html en Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:42:43 -0400 webmaster@lib.vt.edu webmaster@lib.vt.edu http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/G/google-patents.html <div style=" float: left; width: 200px;"><div class="vt_img_left vt_small_img"> <span class="top"> </span> <span class="bottom"> </span> <img src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/databases/G/S_google-patents.jpg" alt="Google Patents" height="123px" width="185px" /> </div><img alt="This resource is freely accessible" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_free-database.gif" title="This resource is freely accessible" width="20" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://www.google.com/patents" title="Google Patents" class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://www.google.com/patents')" shape="rect">Google Patents</a> </span></h2><p><i>Google Patents</i> indexes the full text of U.S. patents available through the U.S. Patent Office. Use the <a href="http://www.google.com/advanced_patent_search">Advanced Patents search page</a> to search by criteria like patent number, inventor, and filing date. Full text available in PDF. 1790-present.</p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/G/google-patents.html">Full record</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:42:13 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/G/google-patents.html Patents and trademarks Freely accessible databases http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/G/google-scholar.html <div style=" width: 200px; float: left;"><div class="vt_img_left vt_small_img"> <span class="top"> </span> <span class="bottom"> </span> <img src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/databases/G/S_google-scholar.jpg" alt="Google Scholar" height="133px" width="185px" /> </div><img alt="This resource is freely accessible" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_free-database.gif" title="This resource is freely accessible" width="20" /> <img alt="This resource provides a mobile interface; see description for link" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_mobile.gif" title="This resource provides a mobile interface; see description for link" width="10" /> <img alt="database provides Get VText links" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_getvtext-20.gif" title="database provides Get VText links" width="80" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://scholar.google.com/" title="Google Scholar" class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://scholar.google.com/')" shape="rect">Google Scholar</a> </span></h2><p>Google's search engine for scholarly research: the ease of Google searching combined with the quality resources you find in library databases. It indexes citations, abstracts, and full-text articles, books, conference proceedings, theses, online repositories, patents, legal cases, and more. <i>Google Scholar</i> is particularly good when starting research and canvassing the literature or as a final search on a topic. From off-campus, click "Scholar Preferences" to set <em>Get VText</em> library links, which will ensure linking to full-text sources works properly.</p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/G/google-scholar.html">Full record</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:42:13 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/G/google-scholar.html Academic search engines Article searching Conference papers, preprints, and working papers Countries and cultures Handbooks and manuals Multimedia Patents and trademarks Professional and trade literature Reports, standards, and financials Theses and dissertations Freely accessible databases Mobile interface Get VText