Computer implemented method of managing information disclosure statements
First Claim
1. A computer implemented method of processing documents received on a server system comprising:
- storing a plurality of first electronic documents on the server system, the plurality of first electronic documents containing reference information to be disclosed to a patent office;
receiving a second electronic document on the server system, the second electronic document including citation information for one or more prior art reference documents;
displaying the citation information in the second electronic document to a user of a client system in a first display section; and
displaying a plurality of identifiers and one or more input select elements in a second display section, each of the plurality identifiers corresponding to one of the plurality of first electronic documents, wherein the user enters information into the server system using the input select elements, the information corresponding to the relation between the displayed citation information and the displayed plurality of identifiers.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a computer implemented method of managing invention disclosure statements comprises storing a plurality of first electronic documents on the server system, the plurality of first electronic documents containing reference information to be disclosed to a patent office. A second electronic document containing citation information may be received on the server system from a patent office. The citation information in the second electronic document is displayed to a user in a first display section, and a plurality of identifiers and one or more input select elements are displayed in a second display section. The user may enter information into the server system using the input select elements, and the information corresponds to the relation between the displayed citation information and the displayed plurality of identifiers.
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1. A computer implemented method of processing documents received on a server system comprising:
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storing a plurality of first electronic documents on the server system, the plurality of first electronic documents containing reference information to be disclosed to a patent office;
receiving a second electronic document on the server system, the second electronic document including citation information for one or more prior art reference documents;
displaying the citation information in the second electronic document to a user of a client system in a first display section; and
displaying a plurality of identifiers and one or more input select elements in a second display section, each of the plurality identifiers corresponding to one of the plurality of first electronic documents, wherein the user enters information into the server system using the input select elements, the information corresponding to the relation between the displayed citation information and the displayed plurality of identifiers. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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