The Lens

The Lens is a world class platform for discovery and analytics of global patents and scholarly works built to inform actors in the innovation ecosystem and improve decision making. We enable “Innovation Cartography” to help individuals and organizations to better understand the risks and opportunities in their innovation journeys. The Lens: "Solving the Problem of Problem Solving™" Uniquely, users can: > Explore and collaborate through the shared and verifiable evidence base on Lens.org > Navigate between papers and patents to see the impact of research on inventions > Identify biological sequences disclosed in patents > Create saved searches, alerts, and Lens Collections to support their research, planning, and decision making Explore the platform today: > Patents: https://www.lens.org/lens/search/patent/structured > Scholarly works: https://www.lens.org/lens/search/scholar/structured > Biological sequences: https://www.lens.org/lens/bio To learn more about the Mission and Vision of The Lens (https://about.lens.org/why/), listen to the founder and current CEO, Dr Richard Jefferson, speaking at the Skoll World Forum for Social Entrepreneurship: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltvedLRyJq4. If you are a commercial user of The Lens, the terms of use require that you subscribe to a commercial use license. More information about commercial licenses is here: https://about.lens.org/individual-commercial-use/ If you want to support the vision for The Lens that Richard outlines, please contact us at support@lens.org to learn more about the Lens Collective Action Project and Lens Labs.