User Guide

You can search for patented cases that overcame Alice rejections in PatentAdvisor.   Click on the File Wrappers tab on the PatentAdvisor home page. This will take you to the File Wrappers search page.   In the Document Group dropdown list select "Office Actions."  Rejection Type (Office Actions) will appear as a search field. Select "References Alice."  To limit your search to patented cases, ...

The LexisNexis PatentAdvisor® patent prosecution platform makes it easy for patent professionals to build collections of USPTO patent applications in digital “briefcases” using patent data straight from the USPTO database. Briefcases  Create a briefcase in PatentAdvisor in order to apply the full power of analytics to your portfolio.​ ​Have ready a spreadsheet of your patent portfolio. It shoul...

You can create custom filters in PatentAdvisor by importing Metadata.   Begin by clicking the ellipsis in the top right corner of the PatentAdvisor home page. Click Metadata Management.   In Metadata Management, you can view and edit any previously imported metadata.   Metadata example use case:  You can optimize your firm’s workflow, customize your attorneys’ case management, and compare atto...

The ability to apply robust filters to large sets of prosecution specific information provides PatentAdvisor users the capability to easily drill into an increased level of granularity. Dig Deeper Into Your Analytics With Filters The ability to apply robust filters to large sets of prosecution specific information provides PatentAdvisor users the capability to easily drill into an increased lev...

Exclusive to PatentAdvisor™, File Wrappers is an easy-to-use search system that provides access to a comprehensive full-text database of substantive prosecution documents, including published office actions, responses, and claim sets across the full breadth of USPTO PAIR data.To begin, from the home screen, enter Boolean search term(s), Application No., or Publication No.  For this example, we ...

You can generate reports in PatentAdvisor that provide guidance for proceeding with your case based on examiner statistics. These reports can be exported and shared with colleagues. Examiner Reports Search for an examiner and go to the Examiner Dashboard.   In the top right corner of the dashboard, click on the PDF icon to export the Examiner Report.  The Examiner Report will provide an executi...

PatentAdvisor™ is a powerful patent analytics tool with many uses. As a patent professional, you will no doubt discover numerous ways to integrate this into your workflow.  This guide outlines the top five ways you can easily integrate PatentAdvisor into your workflow.  Get Up-to-Speed Quickly on an Application for Review Assess the Health of Your Patent Portfolio Monitor for Problematic Pro...

PatentAdvisor™ is a powerful patent analytics tool with the potential to revolutionize your prosecution practice. Depending on your needs, PatentAdvisor can be used for anything from a quick check into an examiner’s allowance history to deep dives into obscure patent data questions. All of the data is customizable so that you can use it in your own unique way to get ahead of the competition. Th...

Access the most robust patent application details available anywhere, including examiner timeline, examiner allowance rate and the average time and number of office actions to allowance.  Starting at the PatentAdvisor™ home screen, enter an application number into the QuickPair search box. You can also enter a publication or patent number, just be sure to change the dropdown box to reflect the ...

Prosecution Pattern Monitors (PPMs) are a powerful tool that provide unique alerts based on prosecution-related criteria.  PPMs are run in PatentAdvisor briefcases. You can create a new PPM by clicking on My Saved Work in the top menu bar of the PatentAdvisor home page.   You can create a new PPM in one of two ways:  Open the briefcase you would like to monitor. Click Prosecution Pattern ...