Novelty Search Reservation

1.The novelty search entrustor can obtain the "Technology Novelty Search Entrustment Form" at the Shenzhen Science and Technology Library (Shenzhen University Town Library) or download it from the novelty search website. It should be filled out by the project leader or a researcher who understands the specific situation.

Filling Out Instructions:

1) Objectively and truthfully describe the project's main technical features, innovative points, parameters, main technical indicators, etc.

2) Provide standardized subject terms, keywords, conceptual terms, synonyms, abbreviations, etc., in both Chinese and English.

3) For chemical substance searches, provide the molecular formula and chemical registration number.

4) After completion, if the unit is the entrustor, it needs to be stamped with the unit's official seal and submitted to the library.

2.Provide materials related to the novelty search project, including the project proposal, research report, summary report, published papers, patents applied for, important references, background information on similar scientific and technological projects and related disciplines domestically and internationally, etc.

Acceptance of Novelty Search

The novelty search institution will judge whether it can accept the case based on the materials submitted by the entrustor, agree on the completion date, sign the "Technology Novelty Search Entrustment Form," and collect the novelty search fee. For projects accepted by the novelty search institution, the acceptor will sign and stamp the acceptance institution's seal.

Preparation for Retrieval

The novelty search personnel and the entrustor will engage in in-depth and detailed exchanges regarding the technical key points and novelty points of the project. This will further clarify the novelty search purpose and specific requirements of the entrustor and allow the novelty search personnel to understand some specific details of the project in detail, making full preparations for the actual implementation of the project retrieval work.

Implementation of Retrieval

Select the appropriate retrieval tools based on the project's professional characteristics and subject categories, formulate retrieval strategies, and implement the retrieval.

Writing the Novelty Search Report

The novelty search report is a formal statement made in writing to the entrustor by a novelty search acceptance institution with novelty search business qualifications, in accordance with the requirements of the "Standards for Technology Novelty Search." It is based on the scientific and technological content provided by the entrustor that needs to be verified for novelty, through retrieval operations and literature comparative analysis. The novelty search report is an important indicator of the overall quality and level of novelty search work.

Submission of the Novelty Search Report

The novelty search acceptance institution will submit the novelty search report to the entrustor. If the entrustor has objections to the novelty conclusions in the report, they can submit relevant opinions and materials to the novelty search acceptance institution within one week of receiving the report. The novelty search acceptance institution will provide feedback on the review opinions within 3 working days. If there are no objections, the novelty search acceptance institution will hand over the novelty search report and related project materials to the entrustor.

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