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Thank you for reporting this issue with the proximity search in advanced search. It still works with smart search as you found out. We are working to fix it in one of the next releases.

The Federated Register has started retrieving official bibliographic and legal status information from the French Register and displaying it in the European Patent Register. At present, 31 countries are participating in the Federated Register project: Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgar...

Dear colleagues, The response to your questions depends on the nature of the translation. There are different types of translations in Espacenet: Firstly there are human translations in the original document e.g. in EP patents with translated titles and claims that do not change, since they are part...

Dear Nelly, it is true that these searches cannot replace RSS feeds. We are currently not sure when we can offer the same functionality. At this stage we can only try to help you with a workaround: You may use the searching or filtering function on the publication date to compare what has been publi...

Due to technical maintenance work the Register will not be available between 02.00 and latest 06.00 hrs CET on 27 October 2019.

We apologise for any inconvenience.

Dear all, There will be short interruption of all INPADOC-related services due to maintenance release on Wednesday , 23 October 2019 , from 19:00 CEST on . Interruption should not be longer than 30 minutes. It will effect retrieval of INPADOC legal events and INPADOC family in all our services and t...

Thank you for this suggestion, which will be taken into account in our analysis of user needs, feasibility and resources required for possible future implementations.

Thank you for your valuable question. It is currently not possible but we will investigate if and how we can implement this feature in the future, taking into account all user feedbacks, feasibility and resources required.

Please follow these links for webinar recordings on New Espacenet: Overview (June 2019) and New Espacenet: Advanced features (June 2019).