Table Of Contents Content Sources ................................................................................................... 1 Additional Search Sources ............................................................................ 1 Intute .............................................................................................................. 1 esp@cenet .................................................................................................... 1 GlobalSpec .................................................................................................... 1 Scirus ............................................................................................................. 2 USPTO Patents ............................................................................................. 2 IHS Standards ............................................................................................... 2 LexisNexis News ........................................................................................... 2 CBNB .................................................................................................................... 3 Chimica ................................................................................................................. 3 Compendex .......................................................................................................... 3 Ei Patents ............................................................................................................. 4 EnCompass Bulletins ............................................................................................ 4 EnCompassLIT ..................................................................................................... 5 EnCompassPAT ................................................................................................... 6 Engineering Index Backfile ................................................................................... 7 GEOBASE ............................................................................................................ 7 GeoRef ................................................................................................................. 7 Inspec ................................................................................................................... 8 Inspec Archive ...................................................................................................... 8 NTIS ...................................................................................................................... 9 i Printed Documentation PaperChem ........................................................................................................... 9 Account Login ..................................................................................................... 10 Account Registration ........................................................................................... 10 Ask an Expert ..................................................................................................... 11 Autostemming ..................................................................................................... 15 Blog This! ............................................................................................................ 17 Boolean Operators .............................................................................................. 18 Browse Indexes .................................................................................................. 20 Case Sensitivity .................................................................................................. 23 CBNB Search Fields and Limits .......................................................................... 24 The following fields are searchable in CBNB: ..................................................... 24 Chimica Search Fields and Limits ....................................................................... 26 CISTI Document Delivery ................................................................................... 29 Combined Databases ......................................................................................... 29 Compendex and Engineering Index Backfile Search Fields ............................... 35 Compendex and Engineering Index Backfile Search Limits ................................ 46 Content Sources Introduction ............................................................................. 49 CRC ENGnetBASE ............................................................................................. 50 Creating groups .................................................................................................. 50 Date Limits .......................................................................................................... 53 Deduplication Feature ......................................................................................... 54 Easy Search ....................................................................................................... 55 eBook Search ..................................................................................................... 56 ii Table Of Contents Referex Search Results ...................................................................................... 56 Ei Patents ........................................................................................................... 62 Ei Patents Search Limits ................................................................................. 64 EnCompassLIT Search Fields and Limits ........................................................... 64 EnCompassPAT Search Fields and Limits ......................................................... 72 Engineering Index Backfile-Specific fields .......................................................... 78 Exact Phrase Searching ..................................................................................... 79 Executing the Search .......................................................................................... 80 Expert Search Fields and Fields' Codes ............................................................. 81 Faceted Searching on Patent Information ........................................................... 86 Facets' Export ..................................................................................................... 88 Facets Graphs .................................................................................................... 89 Full-text Links ...................................................................................................... 91 Further Assistance .............................................................................................. 92 GeoRef Search Fields and Limits ....................................................................... 93 The following fields are searchable in GeoRef: ................................................... 93 Including & Excluding Terms .............................................................................. 95 Indexes ............................................................................................................... 99 Inspec and Inspec Archive Search Fields ......................................................... 100 Inspec and Inspec Archive Search Limits ...................................................... 108 Lead-in and Prior terms .................................................................................... 111 Limits ................................................................................................................ 111 Linda Hall Library Document Delivery Service .................................................. 112 iii Printed Documentation Link to Local Holdings ....................................................................................... 113 Locating Terms ................................................................................................. 113 Managing Your Results ..................................................................................... 114 Mapping tool ..................................................................................................... 116 NTIS .................................................................................................................. 120 OpenURL Link Resolvers ................................................................................. 124 Options ............................................................................................................. 124 Overview ........................................................................................................... 125 PaperChem Search Fields and Limits ............................................................... 126 Patents Results Sorting .................................................................................... 131 Proximity/Near Operator ................................................................................... 132 Quick Search .................................................................................................... 133 Record Attributes .............................................................................................. 134 Referex Keyword Cloud .................................................................................... 135 Referex Search Fields ...................................................................................... 137 Referex Search Overview 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