Method and system to search objects in published literature for information discovery tasks
US8024364B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 16, 2010 |
| Grant date | Sep 20, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 16, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/93
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to the identification, extraction, linking, storage and provisioning of data that constitute the captioned components of published or “print ready” literature for computerized information discovery activities including search, browse and data mining. These components, or objects, include the tabular presentation of data (“tables”) and graphics such as “figures”, “images” and “illustrations” typically used to supplement the textual narrative of the publication.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.