Abstract: Techniques for retrieving electronic patent documents are disclosed. In one particular embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method comprising receiving, by at least one computer processor communicatively coupled to a mobile device, an image containing an encoding of a patent number; decoding, by the at least one computer processor, the patent number; transmitting, by the at least one computer processor, the patent number to a patent database; and receiving, by the at least one computer processor, patent information based on the patent number.
Abstract: Techniques for retrieving electronic patent documents are disclosed. In one particular embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method comprising receiving, by at least one computer processor communicatively coupled to a mobile device, an image containing an encoding of a patent number; decoding, by the at least one computer processor, the patent number; transmitting, by the at least one computer processor, the patent number to a patent database; and receiving, by the at least one computer processor, patent information based on the patent number.