Patent Vault offers 3 different view methods: Gallery, Summary, and List. Click on the icons to quickly switch viewing modes.
- Gallery Mode
: View all of the patent figures right on the patent list page
To select which columns are displayed, please refer to this section.
You can click on a patent figure to view available tools such as Zoom In, Zoom Out and Rotate.
- Summary Mode
: View the representative figure and bibliographical details
To select which fields are displayed, please refer to this section.
Select your Sort By preference in this view. It will apply to all other view modes.
- List Mode
: View patents in a list format
To select which columns are displayed, please refer to this section.
Split View is available in List Mode and Gallery Mode. With this view, users can see the patent list on the center panel and the patent document on the right panel.
Click on the preview icon to open the patent page on the right panel. To collapse this panel, click on the arrow icon
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Note: Tools such as Filter, Highlighter, and Export, among others, on the patent list page are disabled in Split View.
Click on the patent number to open the patent page in a new tab.
Set Preferences for View Modes
You can select and save your display options for each view mode in Preferences. Some options may be disabled under each view mode.