Copyrights and other type of intellectual property are not currently included. Updated weekly, the database contains all the patents from 1976 to present. For online searching of years before 1976, consult a commercial service. The full text of a patent includes all bibliographic data, such as the inventor's name, the patent's title, and the assignee's name, as well as the abstract, the full description of the invention, and the claims. Includes the tables of contents from over 17,000 popular, trade, and scholarly journals published since 1988.
New information is added daily.
Search the database by journal title, or by author, title, or keyword. Although there is no subject or full-text search capability, the sheer scope of the database makes it valuable. IPFW faculty, staff, and students may establish a free personal table of contents or research profile to receive weekly e-mail notification of relevant articles. A Helmke Library . Web access IPFW campus only.