Infringer finder
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1. A system for finding infringement of a patent, the system comprising:
- patent analysis logic operable to analyze patent information, associated patent support data relating to the patent information, and reference materials, to create a patent search profile;
search logic operable to utilize the patent search profile to search sources of public information for possible patent infringers and to provide patent search results; and
report generator logic operable to utilize the patent search results to provide a patent search results report.
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides systems and methods for an infringer finder to search public information sources for possible patent infringers. Some embodiments provide for analyzing an issued patent, associated patent support data, such as Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) information, and other reference materials, along with user input to create a patent search profile. Using the patent search profile, a search is made of public information sources and a report is generated summarizing possible patent infringement targets.
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18 Claims
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1. A system for finding infringement of a patent, the system comprising:
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patent analysis logic operable to analyze patent information, associated patent support data relating to the patent information, and reference materials, to create a patent search profile;
search logic operable to utilize the patent search profile to search sources of public information for possible patent infringers and to provide patent search results; and
report generator logic operable to utilize the patent search results to provide a patent search results report. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method for finding patent infringers, comprising the steps of:
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creating a patent search profile by analyzing patent information, associated patent support data relating to the patent information, and reference materials;
searching sources of public information, utilizing the patent search profile, for possible patent infringers and providing patent search results; and
generating a patent search results report. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A computer readable medium having a program for finding patent infringers, the program performing the steps of:
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creating a patent search profile by analyzing patent information, associated patent support data relating to the patent information, and reference materials;
searching sources of public information, utilizing the patent search profile, for possible patent infringers and providing patent search results; and
generating a patent search results report. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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