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Legal research recommendation system

US12020340B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2017
Grant dateJun 25, 2024
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/9535
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure is directed towards systems and methods for assisting with legal research and for aiding in the discovery of information and documents relevant to a user's research focus. The inventive systems receive identifications of relevant documents explicitly or implicitly from a user's research session and, based on issues relevant to those documents and other connections to those documents, recommends similar documents to the user for their consideration. Recommendations may be ranked and filtered and the recommendations and their ranking may be based at least in part on aggregated research session information from previous research sessions.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.