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STN Workshop, User Update, and Patent Forum Materials

Presentations and workbooks from recent STN Workshops, User Updates, and Patent Forums are available in PDF.  For a list of upcoming sessions, visit STN Workshops, User Updates, and Patent Forums.

• Advanced Structure Searching: Why Did(n't) I Get That? (394 KB)
• Advanced Subject Search Techniques in CAplus (341 KB)
• Advanced Text Searching in the REGISTRY File (614 KB)
• Analysis and Visualization with STN AnaVist (6.3 MB)
• Analyzing CAS Data (241 KB)
• Basic CAplus Subject Search Techniques (414 KB)
• Basic Patent Search Techniques (713 KB)
• Basic Substance Search Techniques (410 KB)
• Biotechnology Searching on STN (524 KB)
• Boldly Go Where No Patent Searcher Has Gone Before: The New INPADOCDB on STN (386 KB) 
• CAplus Search Strategies in an Evolving Database (251 KB)
• CAS REGISTRY Dictionary Searching (319 KB)
• Comprehensive Citation Searching (188 KB)
• Dealing with Large Answer Sets (170 KB)
• Improving Searches by Including Patent Classification Codes (227 KB)
• Introducing STN Viewer: A Feature to Enhance Full-Text Patent Evaluation and Navigation (709 KB) 
• Markush Searching in the Patent Literature (551 KB)
• Patent Family and Legal Status Search Techniques (569 KB)
• Preview of Upcoming STN Releases (609 KB) 
• Property Searching in the CAS Registry File (146 KB)
• Reaction Searching in CASREACT (843 KB)
• Searching for Patent Prior Art Evidence of Obviousness (314 KB) 
• STN Basics (539 KB)
• STN Basics (AG/Centric) (441 KB)
• STN Basics (Engineering) (469 KB)
• STN Basics with Discover! (1.7 MB)
• STN Intermediate (403 KB)
• STN Tools for Analysis and Postprocessing (648 KB)
• Structure Searching in CAS REGISTRY (1.0 MB)
• To PSIPS and Beyond: Exploring the Content and Utility of USGENE (469 KB)
• Using STN Analysis and Visualization Techniques to Improve Competitive Intelligence Information (940 KB) 
• What's New on STN? (271 KB)

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