Google Patents

Google, Mountain View, California, United States

Google Patents is a search engine from Google that indexes patent publications from over 100 patent offices around the world.

According to our data, Google Patents is the 8th most popular science and research platform on the web.
It has 2.2% of the science and research market share and is present on 0.003% of all websites.

πŸ’Έ Pricing

Google Patents is available for free.

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πŸ“Š Rankings and Market Share

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⚑ Sites Using Google Patents

We have data on 104 websites that use the Google Patents science and research platform. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Google Patents is animalpolitico.com.

πŸ“ˆ Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Google Patents:

Most of the sites using Google Patents are from the United States, Japan, and Spain.

  • United States 57.5%
  • Japan 5.5%
  • Spain 5.5%
  • Canada 4.1%
  • Germany 4.1%
  • American Samoa 1.4%
  • Austria 1.4%
  • Brazil 1.4%
  • China 1.4%
  • Other 17.7%

Most Google Patents users speak English.

  • English 88.5%
  • German 2.9%
  • Spanish 1.9%
  • Japanese 1.9%
  • Russian 1%
  • French 1%
  • Portuguese 1%
  • Chinese 1%
  • Norwegian 1%

The Google Patents science and research platform is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.

  • .com 67.3%
  • .org 6.7%
  • .de 2.9%
  • .ai 2.9%
  • .us 1.9%
  • .jp 1.9%
  • .me 1.9%
  • .es 1%
  • .studio 1%
  • Other 12.5%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Google Patents include business, Internet services, and online shopping.

  • Business 16.7%
  • Internet Services 12.5%
  • Online Shopping 12.5%
  • Education/Reference 12.5%
  • Software/Hardware 8.3%
  • Politics/Opinion 8.3%
  • Forum/Bulletin Boards 4.2%
  • Health 4.2%
  • Blogs/Wiki 4.2%
  • Other 16.6%

πŸ•΅οΈ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Google Patents alternatives.

RankName
1
Google Scholar
Mountain View, California, United States

A free scholarly search engine that indexes articles, theses, books, abstracts, and court cases from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, and universities.

Free
2
ResearchGate
Berlin, Germany

A social networking platform for scientists and researchers that enables them to share publications, collaborate with peers, and engage in academic discussions online.

Free
3
arXiv
Ithaca, New York, United States

An open-access repository operated by Cornell University that provides free access to scholarly articles across fields such as physics, mathematics, computer science, and economics.

Free
4
Academia
San Francisco, California, United States

A social networking platform for academics that enables users to share research papers, build professional profiles, and connect with other researchers worldwide.

Free$$$
5
ORCID
Bethesda, Maryland, United States

An open, non-proprietary registry that provides unique persistent identifiers for researchers and scholars, enabling them to distinguish their identity and connect their work across systems.

Free

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πŸ’¬ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the company behind Google Patents?

Google Patents is owned by Google LLC, headquartered in Mountain View, California, United States.

Is Google Patents free?

Yes, it is a free science and research platform.

Which country uses Google Patents the most?

The majority of Google Patents users are from the United States.

Who uses Google Patents?

According to our data, Google Patents is used on over a hundred sites, including such established ones as animalpolitico.com, pharmaceutical-journal.com, and aodocs.com.

What are the alternatives to Google Patents?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Google Patents may include Google Scholar, ResearchGate, and arXiv.

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