Steven step guide preliminary patent search guide preparted by the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) Patent and Trademark Depository Library Program (PTDLP). more info
Georgia Tech Library's twelve minute Patents Searching Tutorial, prepared by Joanne Tobin, provides a detailed example of a preliminary patent search, following the United States Patent & Trademark Office... more info
Thirty six minute preliminary patent search tuturial prepared by the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) Patent and Trademark Depository Library Program (PTDLP). more info
Lemelson-MIT Program addresses the independent inventor's and aspiring entrepreneur's most frequently asked questions regarding United States patents. more info
University of Central Florida Libraries offer two patent tutorials (view with Real Player or Quicktime): (1) "Patent Quick Search Tutorial" Overview of keyword searching and the basic functionality of... more info