Lens.org

Lens.org
Research platform connecting scholarly literature with patents and other research information for discovery and analysis.
Developer:
Cambia
Our Take
Lens.org brings scholarly literature and patent information into one discovery environment, making it valuable for research that connects academic findings with inventions, technologies, or potential applications. Researchers can explore citations, follow related work, and investigate links between publications and patents. This can be especially useful for interdisciplinary projects, technology scouting, and early-stage landscape analysis.
Its usefulness depends on the completeness and quality of the records available for a particular field or jurisdiction. Citation links and patent relationships can help generate leads, but they do not establish novelty, commercial value, or legal status on their own. Verify important records against the original publication or official patent source, and check current access requirements for advanced features before building a workflow around them.

Key Features
Linked scholarly and patent search, Citation-network exploration, Patent family and classification search, Research landscape analytics

Best For
Literature and patent discovery

Research Tasks
Investigate links between research and inventions; trace scholarly and patent citations; map technology-development areas; identify prior art or potential research translation pathways.
Pricing
Free; paid features; Price Unavailable.
