This guide provides step‑by‑step instructions for using the Derwent Innovations Index SM database. It covers logging in via the ISI Web of Knowledge platform, navigating the interface, and performing basic and advanced searches.
Additional sections describe personalization features, cross‑database searching, result refinement, record export options, and how to set up and manage alerts and saved histories. Contact information for Thomson Reuters support is also included. This manual is written in Chinese.
| Database coverage | over 14 million patents |
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| Update frequency | Weekly updates, back to 1963 |
| Access URL | http://isiknowledge.com |
Open a web browser, go to http://isiknowledge.com, and select the Derwent Innovations Index tab to launch the database.
Register by providing your name, password, email, role and research area; after registration you can create email alerts, search alerts, and citation alerts.