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Support : Dialog Search Aids : Successful Searching : IDPAT

IDPAT (Patent Duplicate Detection) (continued)

• To use IDPAT in OneSearch:

  File 351:Derwent WPI 1963-2008/UD=200820
         (c) 2008 The Thomson Corporation
  File 340:CLAIMS(R)/US Patent 1950-08/Mar 20
         (c) 2008 IFI/CLAIMS(R)
  File 345:Inpadoc/Fam.& Legal Stat 1968-2008/UD=200811
         (c) 2008 EPO

      Set     Items   Description
      ---     -----  -----------
?s (pcr or polymerase(w)chain(w)reaction? or dna(w)sequenc?)
and (precancer? or pre(w)cancer?)
      S1        220   (PCR OR POLYMERASE(W)CHAIN(W)REACTION? 
                      OR DNA(W)SEQUENC?) AND (PRECANCER? 
                      OR PRE(W)CANCER?)
?idpat
New file order will be: 345,351,340 
Duplicates will be matched against primary file: 345
Press ENTER to accept or enter preferred primary 
file number.
?<enter>

New file order: 345, 351, 340
...examined 100 records  (100)
...examined 100 records  (200)
...examined 100 records  (300)
...examined 100 records  (400)
...examined 100 records  (500)
...completed examining records
      S2     220  IDPAT (sorted in duplicate/non-duplicate 
                        order)

Summary:
S2 has 220 records ordered as follows:
    52 patent groups (records 1-137)
    98 patent records without duplicates (records 112-220)

Group Table:
Groups  Total     Primary   Record   Duplicates  Record
        in Group  Records   Numbers              Numbers 
------  --------  -------   -------  ----------  -------
G1          3       F345        1        F351          2
                                         F340          3
G2          2       F345        4        F351          5
G3          3       F345        6        F351          7
                                         F340          8
G4          2       F345        9        F351         10
G5          3       F345       11        F351         12
 .
 .
 .
G51         3       F351      117        F340      118-119
G52         3       F351      120        F340      121-122


1. Show Group Table   
2. Show Summary       
3. Quit
4. TYPE or PRINT Selected Records
5. TYPE or PRINT Primary and Non-Duplicate Records

Enter an option (e.g., 4).
?5
      S3     156  IDPAT (primary/non-duplicate records
                  only)
Press ENTER to TYPE records or enter PR to PRINT records 
via email, or postal delivery.
?pr
Enter format number or two-character display tag(s) (e.g., 
TI, PA) or enter Q to return to command mode.
?ti,pa
Enter record(s) to be PRINTed (e.g., ALL or a range to 
receive a desired number of Primary/Non-duplicate records, 
e.g., 1-10), or enter Q to return to command mode.
?all
Enter alternate address name or press ENTER for default 
address.
? <enter>
Default address will be used
 
P025: PRINT 3/TI,PA/1-220  (TI PA items 1-156) estimated 
cost of $1360.13

  Estimated postal surcharge ($0.10 per record per copy) 
is $15.60

?n
PRINT Command cancelled.

Summary:
S2 has 220 records ordered as follows:
   52 patent groups (records 1-122)
   98 patent records without duplicates (records 112-220)

1. Show Group Table   4. TYPE or PRINT Selected Records
2. Show Summary       5. TYPE or PRINT Primary and 
3. Quit                  Non-Duplicate Records

Enter an option (e.g., 4).

?3
Exiting IDPAT. Original file order reinstated, enter 
SHOW FILES to review file order. Enter DISPLAY SETS (DS) 
to review existing sets.
?ds

Set     Items   Description
S1        220   (PCR OR POLYMERASE(W)CHAIN(W)REACTION? 
                OR DNA(W)SEQUENC?) AND (PRECANCER? OR  
                PRE(W)CANCER?)
S2        220   IDPAT (sorted in duplicate/non-duplicate
                order)
S3        156   IDPAT (primary/non-duplicate records 
                only)

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Successful Searching "Quick Links":

Complete Table of Contents

Introduction to Dialog
Special Dialog Features
Dialog Command Language Search Basics
Search Assistance and Tools
How to Use this Guide

Commands
ADD
ARCHIVE
BEGIN
CAPTURE
COST
DISPLAY
DISPLAY SETS
EDIT
EDIT ADDRESS
EDIT PROFILE
EXCEL
EXECUTE/ EXECUTE STEPS
EXPAND
HELP
HTML
IDENTIFY DUPLICATES
IDENTIFY DUPLICATES ONLY
IDPAT
KEEP
LIMITALL
LOGOFF
LOGOFF HOLD
MAP
ORDER
PAGE/PAGE–
PAUSE
PICKLIST
PRINT
RANK
RANK FILES
RECALL
REDIST
RELEASE
REMOVE DUPLICATES
REPEAT
REPORT
SAVE
SELECT
SEND
SET
SHOW
SORT
TEXT
TYPE
VIEW
VISUAL EXPAND
VISUAL RANK
WORD
XML
XSLT

Appendix A: Punctuation and Symbols

Appendix B: Restricted Words

Appendix C: Glossary

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