Derwent Innovations Index
Identify technological advances and forecast trends
Realize the commercial potential of research results
Derwent Innovations Index on the Web of Science facilitates rapid, precise patent searching, letting you conduct patent and citation searches of inventions in chemical, electrical, electronic, and mechanical engineering.
Identify opportunities to commercialize your work
Rely on normalized patent content with broad coverage across regions and technology areas to scan the innovation landscape and identify trends and gaps.
Unlock research progress with new technical information
Quickly and efficiently review the key information pertaining to an invention. Easily incorporate the information disclosed exclusively in patents into your research.
Demonstrate real world impact
Highlight innovations that build on research with citation links between patents and published research literature. Showcase societal impact on your Web of Science Researcher Profile.
Research with confidence using trusted content
Expansive global coverage
Streamline your searches with a single source of enhanced, translated global patent data from 60 patent-issuing authorities around the world.
Thorough, accurate indexing
Enhance discovery of prior inventions with standardized patent metadata. Save time reviewing results with patent family records that group patents by invention.
Easily accessible insights
Grasp key concepts quickly--industry experts manually create titles and abstracts that transform the cryptic language of patents into meaningful, searchable information.
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Derwent Innovations Index by the numbers
128m+
60
66.6m+
1963
…an awareness of the patent literature can help academics formulate research questions, find new sources of funding, and most importantly remain in touch with the commercial world and so appreciate when their results are marketable.
Dr. Ralf Blossey Research Director
CNRS Biological Nanosystems Group, Interdisciplinary Research Institute, Lille, France
Curated, simplified patent data
Enabling comprehensive, accurate patent searching through
expertise and product innovation
For more than 60 years, Clarivate has combined the knowledge of industry experts with advanced data science to provide the premier source of global patent data, the Derwent World Patents Index™.
Derwent Innovations Index on the Web of Science merges the value-added patent information from Derwent World Patents Index with the patent citation information from Derwent Patents Citation Index.

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