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The citation graph in the US patent office can be used as an interesting constraint to find technologies that are similar to a source patent. The citation graph is curated by two types of people (the inventor and the patent examinars) and transcend traditional keyword searches. Lets see if we can find technology that is similar to Apple's 'Slide to Unlock' patent for password protection.

There can be a lot of patents that a relevant to a given query. This shows a few examples of scrolling, a way to move through large sets of data quickley.

Patently Clear makes is easy to get access to the knowledge held inside of the US patent office. This document serves as an interactive introduction on how to use the nodejs library.