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The video library is organized into the following sections:

Getting Started
Workflow
Terms and Parts
Claims and Word Processing
Drawing Tool
Automations
Biochemistry Functionality
Review Tools and Revisions

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Getting Started

Intro-01	Introduction Introducing Rowan Patents and our basic instructional video series.
Intro-02	Download & Log In Download, install, and log into Rowan Patents.
Intro-03	The Rowan Landing Page Overall modules and launchpoints within the software
Intro-04	User Interface Orientation Get a high-level look at the application windows and common UI elements
Intro-05	Building Blocks An overview of Terms, Parts and other elements of patent applications defined as data objects throughout the software

Workflow

Workflow-01	Publication Import – Part 1 -- Coming Soon Importing granted US patents or published patent applications by USPTO number or by Word/PDF file(s)
Workflow-02	Publication Import – Part 2 -- Coming Soon Adjusting Parts and Terms that are auto-tagged during the publication import process
Workflow-03	Importing Word Files -- Coming Soon Learn the nuances of opening .docx files in Rowan Patents, merging a .docx file into an .rp document, and cutting and pasting operations from Word to Rowan.
Workflow-04	Templates -- Coming Soon Modifying default templates included with the Rowan Patents download or designate other RP files as templates
Workflow-05	Drafting Library - Part 1 -- Coming Soon Search for and import previously created Terms or Figures from the Drafting Library tab
Workflow-06	Drafting Library - Part 2 -- Coming Soon Access previously created Terms or Figures from the Terms Manager or Drawing Tool Sheets Panel

Terms and Parts

TermsParts-01	Terms Manager Overview -- Coming Soon Learn about the Terms Manager at a high level.
TermsParts-02	Terms Manager Details - Part 1 -- Coming Soon Add Terms individually or as a group, learn about our auto-tagging when opening or merging in a Word document
TermsParts-03	Terms Manager Details - Part 2 -- Coming Soon Edit Terms, deleting Terms and learn about which is the best option for making revisions
TermsParts-04	Terms Manager Details - Part 3 -- Coming Soon Learn about the Term Manager's capabilities around pluralization, capitalization, and hyphenation.
TermsParts-05	Terms Manager Details - Part 4 -- Coming Soon Add definitions to the Terms Manager for use throughout the application (and enabling you to easily add the definition in later applications through the Drafting Library)
TermsParts-06	Terms Manager Details - Part 5 -- Coming Soon Flag Terms to bring attention to important concepts and highlight their usage when reviewing in the Consistency Review tool.
TermsParts-07	Terms Manager Details - Part 6 -- Coming Soon Merge redundant terms
TermsParts-08	Parts List Overview -- Coming Soon Learn about the Parts List at a high level.
TermsParts-09	Parts List - Part 1 -- Coming Soon Create parts
TermsParts-10	Parts List - Part 2 -- Coming Soon adjust part numbering,
TermsParts-11	Parts List - Part 3 -- Coming Soon including figure parts,
TermsParts-12	Parts List - Part 4 -- Coming Soon Adjust the numbering mode,
TermsParts-13	Parts List - Part 5 -- Coming Soon Moving and Reusing Parts
TermsParts-14	Parts List - Part 6 -- Coming Soon delete parts.
TermsParts-15	Parts List - Part 7 -- Coming Soon filter the parts list and address unplaced parts.
TermsParts-16	Terms and Parts Overlap Terms from PL, creating a PL with Terms

Claims and Word Processing

ClaimsWP-01	Drafting Claims Basics Draft claims, add new claims, and adjust the order of claims.
ClaimsWP-02	Terms Manager Overview -- Coming Soon Learn about the Terms Manager at a high level.
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ClaimsWP-04	Inserting Tables -- Coming Soon Insert, populate, resize, and manipulate tables in your specification and claims.
ClaimsWP-05	Inserting Equations -- Coming Soon Create and edit chemical and mathematical equations in your specification and claims.
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ClaimsWP-08	Styles Editor – Part 2-- Coming Soon Adjust application text and paragraph attributes in the Styles Editor and merge styles from existing documents.
ClaimsWP-09	Headers/Footers -- Coming Soon Adjust the headers and footers of your exported documents
ClaimsWP-10	Title Page Creation -- Coming Soon Use the option before the first page of the patent application to add a title page for your document
ClaimsWP-11	Spellchecker/Dictionaries -- Coming Soon Adjust the language dictionaries Rowan Patents uses to spellcheck your application.

Drawing Tool

Drawings-01	Drawing Tool Orientation Learn about Drawing Tool features at a high level.
Drawings-02	Figure Numbering and Reordering -- Coming Soon Learn how to adjust figure numbering, include figure parts, and reorder figure sheets.
Drawings-03	Importing Background Drawings -- Coming Soon Bring in individual JPEG, PNG, or SVG format images as background images for figures.
Drawings-04	Labeling Background Drawings -- Coming Soon Add numbering to imported images from the Stencils or Parts panels.
Drawings-05	Creating Drawings - Part 1 -- Coming Soon Use existing stencils to create figures and import additional stencils using JPEG, PNG, and SVG format images.
Drawings-06	Creating Drawings - Part 2 -- Coming Soon Use connectors to add different styles of connecting lines to your figures.
Drawings-07	Creating Drawings - Part 3 -- Coming Soon Use the Parts panel to place stencils and numbers.
Drawings-08	Creating Drawings - Part 4 -- Coming Soon Use Terms and Claims panels to place stencils, part numbers, and flowchart elements.
Drawings-09	Element Inspector - Part 1 -- Coming Soon Adjust stencil borders and fills and change the position and appearance of text and number labels for stencils on the drawing canvas.
Drawings-10	Element Inspector - Part 2 -- Coming Soon Resize, rotate, align, distribute, and group stencils on the drawing canvas.
Drawings-11	Parts List - Part 1 -- Coming Soon Create parts, including figure parts, adjust part numbering, and delete parts.
Drawings-12	Parts List - Part 2 -- Coming Soon Adjust the numbering mode, filter the parts list, and address unplaced parts.
Drawings-13	Importing Visio Drawings -- Coming Soon Bring existing illustrations from Visio .vsdx files into the Rowan Patents drawing tool.
Drawings-14	Importing PDF Drawings -- Coming Soon Bring existing illustrations from PDF files into the Rowan Patents drawing tool.
Drawings-15	Creating Sequence Diagrams from Markdown Code -- Coming Soon Use Mermaid markdown code to automatically generate sequence diagrams in Rowan Patents.
Drawings-16	Generating a Table in a Figure -- Coming Soon Select table size and attributes, and populate the table as an array of editable cells on the drawing canvas.

Automations

Auto-01	Claim Automations - Part 1-- Coming Soon Elaborate on claim element text for dependent claims and automatically generate computing apparatus and computer-readable media claims from method claims.
Auto-02	Claim Automations - Part 2 -- Coming Soon Transform claims into language suitable for use in other portions of an application.
Auto-03	Flowchart Automations -- Coming Soon Automatically create flowchart figures with one click, assign steps to appropriate figure components, include additional descriptive details, and generate rich description text.
Auto-04	Specification Automations - Part 1 -- Coming Soon Autocomplete terms, generate figure descriptions, and insert information quickly to flesh out your application.
Auto-05	Specification Automations - Part 2 -- Coming Soon Generate and insert text describing combinations of your defined data.
Auto-06	Specification Automations - Part 3 -- Coming Soon Generate and insert text describing ranges of your defined data.
Auto-07	Inserting a Glossary -- Coming Soon Create a glossary by inserting all term definitions at a location in your specification with a single click.
Auto-08	Inserting a Parts List -- Coming Soon Insert a synchronized list of your parts a a location in your specification with a single click.
Auto-09	Renumbering Parts -- Coming Soon With Rowan, you're not locked in with your first part numbering schema. Renumber your parts whenever you want and we'll reflect the changes across your application.
Auto-10	Rowan AI Chat -- Coming Soon Speed up your drafting time by querying Rowan AI Chat for background and enablement matter.
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Biochemistry Functionality

LargeMol-01	Sequences Manager Overview -- Coming Soon Learn how to access the Sequences Manager and its features at a high level.
LargeMol-02	Sequences Manager Details - Part 1 -- Coming Soon Import and export sequences and their descriptions, and learn how to easily insert this data in your application.
LargeMol-03	Sequences Manager Details - Part 2 -- Coming Soon Modify and flag sequences and learn how sequence data is kept synchronized across your application.
SmallMol-01	Compounds Manager Overview -- Coming Soon Learn how to access the Compounds Manager and its features at a high level.
SmallMol-02	Compounds Manager Details - Part 1 -- Coming Soon Import and export compounds and their descriptions, and learn how to easily insert this data in your application.
SmallMol-03	Compounds Manager Details - Part 2 -- Coming Soon Modify and flag compounds and learn how compound data is kept synchronized across your application.
SmallMol-04	ChemDraw Overview -- Coming Soon Importing and creating ChemDraw molecular drawings in Rowan Patents.
SmallMol-05	R-Groups Manager Overview -- Coming Soon Learn how to access the R-Groups Manager and its features at a high level.
SmallMol-06	R-Groups Manager Details - Part 1 -- Coming Soon Import and export R-groups and their descriptions, and learn how to easily insert this data in your application.
SmallMol-07	R-Groups Manager Details - Part 2 -- Coming Soon Modify and flag R-Groups and learn how R-Group data is kept synchronized across your application.

Review Tools and Revision

Review-01	Patent Profanity Lists -- Coming Soon Import, create, export, and apply lists of wording you never want in your patents.
Review-02	Change Tracking and Commenting -- Coming Soon Entering Suggesting mode, making comments, and navigating, accepting, and removing these review annotations.
Review-03	Consistency Review -- Coming Soon Verify what concepts are claimed and ensuring that they are adequately supported across your application with Consistency Review.
Review-04	Proofreading Tab - Part 1 -- Coming Soon Check antecedent basis, claim support, patent profanity, and acronym usage, with Local Validations.
Review-05	Proofreading Tab - Part 2 -- Coming Soon Use Rowan's natural language processing and predictive analytics to check antecedent basis, claim support, potential USPTO Art Unit classification, and more.
Review-06	Exporting Application Files -- Coming Soon Options for exporting application text and figures in whole or in part for filing, review, and archival purposes.
Review-07	Managing Revisions -- Coming Soon Merging Tracked Changes and comments back into Rowan from Word.

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