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STN AnaVist, Version 2.0, Offers Access to Both CAplus and DWPI Patent Data With Enhanced Analysis Capabilities
New Version Provides Powerful Customization for Interactive Analysis and Visualization of Patent TrendsColumbus, Ohio, September 11, 2007 - Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), a division of the American Chemical Society (ACS), and FIZ Karlsruhe announce a new and more powerful version of STN AnaVist analysis and visualization software. The newest version features Derwent World Patents Index (DWPISM), complementing the extensive patent content of CAplusSM, along with new developments in functionality that address customers' most requested enhancements. DWPI, produced by Thomson Scientific, is the world renowned database of value-added patent information. STN AnaVist works with STN Express, Version 8.2, to analyze content from STN, the premier online service for science and technology. Now, in addition to analyzing search results from the multidisciplinary CAplus database and the patent databases USPATFULL and PCTFULL, the new version of STN AnaVist analyzes content from Derwent World Patents Index (DWPI), a database providing information on patent publications from the 41 most important patent-issuing authorities of the world. With the new AnaVist 2.0, STN has further strengthened its leadership in patent-related information, said Christine McCue, CAS Vice President, Marketing. The integration of STN AnaVist with STN Express, Version 8.2, offers impressive searching capabilities coupled with a swift, seamless transition to analysis and visualization. Our new options for customization greatly enhance the user's view of the Research Landscape." The addition of DWPI with its comprehensive coverage of all technology areas coupled with CAplus provides a wealth of patent information. STN AnaVist is now the only platform that permits analysis and visualization of both CAplus and DWPI search results, with content processed by STN for optimal visualization, said Rainer Stuike-Prill, FIZ Karlsruhe Vice President, Marketing and Sales. STN AnaVist, Version 2.0, enhancements enable users to:
View the STN AnaVist 2.0 Workspace About STN STN is the premier online database service providing global access to published research, journal literature, patents, structures, sequences, properties, and other data. Offering a suite of products, STN is operated jointly by CAS and FIZ Karlsruhe worldwide and is represented in Japan by JAICI (Japan Association for International Chemical Information). About FIZ Karlsruhe FIZ Karlsruhe is an experienced service partner for information transfer and knowledge management in science and industry. Its activities focus on the development of E-Science services and the provision of a worldwide unique collection of databases through its online service STN International. For thirty years, FIZ Karlsruhe has been offering its high-quality, value-added information services to scientists from all over the world involved in academic and industrial R&D, as well as to decision makers in business and administration. In cooperation with national and international institutions, FIZ Karlsruhe produces and provides databases in various fields of science and technology, including the most distinguished patent files. About CAS CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, is based in Columbus, Ohio and employs more than 1,400 worldwide. CAS provides the worlds largest and most current collection of chemical and related scientific information, including the most authoritative database of chemical substances, the CAS REGISTRYSM. CAS combines these databases with advanced search and analysis technologies to deliver the most complete, cross-linked and effective digital information environment for scientific research and discovery, including such products as SciFinder, SciFinder Scholar, STN, STN Express, STN Viewer, and STN AnaVist, among others. Contacts
Updated 12/31/2007 3:06:57 PM
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