In order to meet the needs of foreign users, seven more language versions, including Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Arabian, Japanese, and French, have become available for the Patent Search and Service System of the SIPO. On April 27, the system loaded with the seven language versions was officially put into use.

　　The Patent Search and Service System is a comprehensive patent service system integrating patent search and analysis. It is developed and built by the SIPO to provide patent information service for the public and facilitate the public in obtaining relevant information of patents. To date, a number of new functions, such as one-stop search, pharmaceutical search, drillthrough search, drillthrough analysis, patent utilization platform and multi-language versions have been added to the basic functions of the system.