Japanese patent

There are farther resources available for English translations of Japanese patent documents. Paterra, Inc., (http // www.paterra.com) is pleased to present the InstantMT service for Japanese patents on the internet. The InstantMT service retrieves the requested patent by number and rapidly provides a translated version which is rendered for download in a two-column formatted Acrobat PDE file. The system covers all Japanese Kokai (A documents) published after January 1, 1993 and all granted Japanese patents (Toroku) pnblished since May 27, 1996. New documents are entered into the system within 2 weeks of being published in Japan. In a related development, Protys (http //www.protys.info/) provides a full text English database of the latest Japanese patents in a specialty current awareness database. 

Paterra have prepared a gnide (http //cxp.paterra. com/ETerms/Guide.htm) to compare the Japanese E-term system with the International Patent Classification (IFC) (http //www.wipo.inEclassifications/fnlltext/new ipc/) and File Index classification system. The gnide is a browseable 

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JAPIO bibliographic data of Japanese patent applications... 

JAPIO Japanese Patent Office, Japan Japanese patent information biblio. 7.7 mio records, 5.1 mio images patent abstracts, INPA- DOC STN commercial CD-ROM, online monthly www.cas.org/ ONLINE/ DBSS/ja- pioss.html... 

The HSAB pattern may also be reversed by steric effects a Japanese patent describes the preparation of 3-(4-R-thiazolyl-2)thioallophanic acid esters (151) by reaction between 2-amino-4-R-thiazoles (4-R = H or low alkyl) and isothiocyanate formic acid ester (Scheme 96) (309). 

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