Report:EBSCOhost/System Features
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System Features
| Feature | Comments |
| Browser-based or Desktop interface: | Browser-based. |
| Data Coverage | |
| Literature collections created by topic: (Chemical/Pharmaceutical/Mechanical/Computing/Software/Electronic Components/Communications) | Yes, 127 databases with different research topics and targets. |
| Contains value-added indexing data (e.g. Derwent Manual Codes): | Yes, on a per-file basis. |
| Contains Patent Content in addition to Non-Patent Literature: | Yes, depending on database selected. |
| Search Capabilities | |
| Date-limited searching: | Yes, by month and year only. |
| Section-specific Text Searching (e.g. a search in “claims only”?): | Yes; searching can be limited to title or abstract fields. |
| Collection/File-specific searching: | Yes |
| Chemical Structure Draw/Search Tool: | No |
| Command line interface: | Yes, the Quick and Visual search forms can function as command line interfaces. |
| Web-Browser Search Form: | Yes |
| Combining (stacking) Search Queries: | No |
| Viewing Results | |
| Uses a relevancy ranking when listing search results: | Yes |
| Keyword Highlighting: | No |
| Advanced Keyword Highlighting (the ability to define terms to be highlighted when viewing full text results): | No |
| Keyword In Context Display (generates excerpts containing searched-for terms for quick review): | No |
| Linear Reference Viewing (clicking “Next” takes you to the next patent in the hitlist): | Yes |
| Saving Results | |
| Saving Results Sets: | No |
| Flagging Individual Results: | Yes, by saving to user’s folder. |
| Saving Search Histories: (Automated/User command required/Not possible) | All queries are saved, but automatically erased at end of session; users must remember to save histories before logging out in order to view them again. |
| Analyzing Results | |
| Statistical Analysis: | No |
| Other (In-Program) Analysis Tools: | No |
| Import/Export/Document Delivery | |
| PDF Document Delivery Direct/Indirect (external link to publisher): | Direct. |
| Data Export: | Bibliographic citations available in multiple formats. |
| Data Import: | No |
| Alerts | |
| Alerts: | Email and RSS. |
| Customer Support | |
| Online Help Guide: (detailed/cursory/none) | Cursory. |
| Web Seminars: | No |
| Live Help: | Phone support for North America “available Monday through Friday from 4 a.m. to 8 p.m. (EST) and Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (EST).” |
| Security | |
| Automatic Logoff: | Users are automatically logged off after 15 minutes of inactivity. |
| Secure Connection Option: | HTTPS can be enabled by an administrator. |
| Pricing | |
| Pricing: (pay-per-use/flat fee/combination) |
Yearly fee that varies with databases selected. Site and seat licenses available. |
