N-Spec allows you to create and manage custom profanity lists to customize which terms are flagged during patent application analysis.
Creating a New Profanity List
- Navigate to the N-Spec page
- Click on the "Select Profanity List" button, which will bring up the profanity list selection modal
- Click "Manage Profanity Lists" in the profanity list modal to access the profanity list management page
- Click "Create New List"
- Enter a name for your list
- Add your custom terms (separated by commas)
- Save your list
Using Profanity Lists
- When running N-Spec, select your desired profanity list from the profanity list selection modal
- N-Spec will flag occurrences of terms from your selected list
- You can create multiple lists for different types of applications or technologies
Managing Your Lists
- Access the profanity list management page through N-Spec has discussed above
- Edit: Click the edit icon next to any list to modify its name or terms
- Delete: Use the delete option to remove lists you no longer need
- Lists are private to your account and won't be visible to other users
Pro Tip: Consider creating different profanity lists for different technology areas, as potentially problematic terms can vary by field.