Google’s New, Simplified Patent Search

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Google has announced a new Patent Search aimed at making it easy for researchers to find data.

I knew that my cousin, Charles Roy Meitzler, obtained many patents for medical and surgical equipment during the 1930s. However, I didn’t realize that so many others with the Meitzler surname were also inventors.

By doing a simple search on the surname Meitzler, I got 1160 hits on patents with a Meitzler as the inventor, or one of the inventors of an item. Fascinating…

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Read the article about Google’s new Patent Search at TechCrunch.

Thanks to ResearchBuzz for the heads-up.

About Leland Meitzler

Leland K. Meitzler founded Heritage Quest in 1985, and has worked as Managing Editor of both Heritage Quest Magazine and The Genealogical Helper. He currently operates Family Roots Publishing Company (www.FamilyRootsPublishing.com), writes daily at GenealogyBlog.com, writes the weekly Genealogy Newsline, conducts the annual Salt Lake Christmas Tour to the Family History Library, and speaks nationally, having given over 2000 lectures since 1983.

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