Mapping system for accessing and mapping intellectual property data from a database
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1. An intellectual property geographical information system for displaying the geographic location of intellectual properties comprising:
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a database storing intellectual property data which includes intellectual property data of intellectual properties of a client;
a display device; and
a user interface executable by the processor and operable to display through the display device interactive geographical maps by retrieving selected intellectual property data based on user input;
wherein the intellectual property data is trademark data, the intellectual property data includes intellectual property name and filing date;
wherein the processor accesses the database to provide the user with a geographical map of the selected intellectual property data; and
wherein a user associated with the client only has access the intellectual property data of the client and intellectual property data of competitors of the client.
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Abstract
The present invention provides systems and methods for displaying a map conveying data and information related to intellectual properties. The system and method allows for a user to choose criteria for a search, which results are graphically displayed. The system and method also provides for applying filtering to the results based on system parameters, such as access permissions.
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1. An intellectual property geographical information system for displaying the geographic location of intellectual properties comprising:
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a processor; a database storing intellectual property data which includes intellectual property data of intellectual properties of a client; a display device; and a user interface executable by the processor and operable to display through the display device interactive geographical maps by retrieving selected intellectual property data based on user input; wherein the intellectual property data is trademark data, the intellectual property data includes intellectual property name and filing date; wherein the processor accesses the database to provide the user with a geographical map of the selected intellectual property data; and wherein a user associated with the client only has access the intellectual property data of the client and intellectual property data of competitors of the client. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An interactive method for using an intellectual property geographical information system comprising:
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displaying by a display device an interactive geographical map of intellectual properties, the geographical map of intellectual properties being produced at the request of a user associated with a client by a processor accessing a database of intellectual property data which includes intellectual property data of the client; wherein the intellectual property data is trademark data, the intellectual property data includes intellectual property name and filing date; wherein the processor accesses the database to provide the user with the interactive geographical map of at least one of the intellectual properties; and wherein the user only has access the intellectual property data of the client and competitors of the client. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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15. An intellectual property geographical information system for displaying the geographic location of intellectual properties comprising:
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a processor; a database storing intellectual property data of a single intellectual property portfolio; a display device; and a user interface executable by the processor and operable to display through the display device interactive geographical maps by retrieving selected intellectual property data of the single intellectual property portfolio based on user input; wherein the intellectual property data is trademark data, the intellectual property data includes intellectual property name and filing date; wherein the processor accesses the database to provide a user with a geographical map of the selected intellectual property data; wherein the user only has access the intellectual property data of the client and competitor of the client; and wherein the processor accesses the database to provide the user with a geographical map simultaneously depicting geographical locations of a single selected piece of intellectual property.
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