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Computer-implemented method and system for managing attributes of intellectual property documents, optionally including organization thereof

US7885987B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 3, 2003
Grant dateFeb 8, 2011
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 4, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/937
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer-enabled system, method, and medium is provided to support, e.g., analyzing intellectual property documents by assigning attributes to the documents. The present invention is suitable for use by intellectual property professionals and is flexible to support development and use of customized attribute types and attributes. Optionally, a group of intellectual property documents can be divided into projects, which can be ingested including assigning attributes. Optionally, the attributes can be used to filter information included in e.g., searches, and/or reports.

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