CN1601523A - Patent search system and method thereof - Google Patents
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The system includes multiple computers at client ends, an application server and a database. The computer at client end provides an interactive user interface for user to carry out relevant operations and obtain displayed result. The application server is in use for searching patents through association diagram of patent as well as marks out searched patents. The application server includes a module for revealing citation relation of patent, and a main processing module. The database is in use for storing and accessing patent data and interrelation among patents. In procedure of searching patent, first the system selects patents to be analyzed, sets up query conditions, runs each module in application server to search patents, and marks out searched patents. The invention accomplishes search automatically and marks out searched patents.
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[technical field]
The present invention relates to a kind of patent search system and method, particularly a kind of system and method for in the patent associated diagram, searching for patent.
[background technology]
Frequent along with science and technology development and business activity, protection of Intellectual Property Rights is more and more paid attention to by people, and patent is exactly one of most important means in the intellecture property.Because most of new technologies all are the form appearance with patent when starting to walk, thereby have stored a large amount of technical information in patent database.Utilize these patent databases can understand the state-of-the-art technology of every profession and trade, avoid overlapping development and generation tortious, can analyze rival's technological development situation and strategy, can also analyze the development of whole industry etc.Nowadays, all open its patent database in world many countries and area, as United States Patent (USP) trademark office (United States Patent andTrademark office) patent database, EUROPEAN PATENT OFFICE (European Patent office) patent database, China national Department of Intellectual Property (State Intellectual Property Office ofP.R.China) patent database etc.
Yet patent research is the time-consuming work of effort again, because not all patent all has researching value.Therefore, how in these Patent datas, to obtain the information favourable to company, how the development history of the value of the existing patent of estimation company, the technical merit of understanding the rival of company and development strategy and industry, determine status and the value etc. of certain part patent in certain industry, this just must analyze quoting as proof and cited relationship in the patent, and searches out the patent of required research in patent with cited relationship is quoted in expression as proof.
The U.S. the 6th, 300, No. 957 patent name provides the technology that the node data structure is showed with the form of starlike hyperbolic tree for " is the circular generation system of the node data structure at center with the arbitrary node ", though this technology can show the association between bulk information and these information intuitively, but because it is an emission shape, can not in a figure, show all patents between mutual citation relations, can not once find out all valuable patents.How quote as proof between an expression patent in the network diagramming (hereinafter referred to as the patent associated diagram) with cited relationship and search out required patent rapidly and accurately, becoming needs the problem that solves in the present patent research.
So a kind of patent search system and method need be provided, it can finish the search of patent automatically, and the patent that searches is identified out in the patent associated diagram.
[summary of the invention]
For reaching above-mentioned purpose, the invention provides a kind of patent search system, it can finish the search of patent automatically, and the patent that searches is identified out in the patent associated diagram.This system comprises a plurality of client computers, an application server and a database.Client computer is used to provide an interactive user interface, so that the user carries out corresponding operating and obtains corresponding patent associated diagram.Application server is used to generate the patent associated diagram, search patent and the patent that searches identified out in the patent associated diagram.This application server comprises that patent citation relation represents a module and a main processing block.The patent citation relation represents module and is used for generating and showing corresponding patent associated diagram.Main processing block is used for identifying out in patent associated diagram search patent and with the patent that searches.This main processing block comprises that a condition obtaining sub-module is used to obtain the patent querying condition, and converts querying condition to query language that database can be discerned; One patent inquiry submodule is used to search for relevant patent, obtains qualified patent set, and in the claim of patent associated diagram, search with this patent set in consistent patent; One patent node changes the attribute that submodule is used to change the corresponding patent node of the patent that finds; One patent records submodule is used for patent data with the patent associated diagram and records extensible markup language (Extensible Markup Language is XML) in the file; One image transitions submodule is used for this XML file conversion is become to have identified the patent associated diagram of the patent that searches.Database is used for the mutual relationship between access patent data and patent.
The present invention also provides the method for a kind of patent search, and this method may further comprise the steps: (a) user selects the patent that will analyze by user interface; (b) the patent citation relation represents the patent associated diagram that module shows above-mentioned patent; (c) user is by UI Preferences patent querying condition; (d) main processing block is carried out corresponding submodule, search patent and the patent that searches identified out in the patent associated diagram; (e) the patent citation relation represents module and shows the patent associated diagram that has identified the patent that searches.
Utilize the present invention, can finish the search of patent automatically, and in the patent associated diagram, the patent that searches is identified out.
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Fig. 1 is the hardware structure figure of patent search system of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is the functional block diagram of the application server of patent search system of the present invention.
Fig. 3 is the Global Operation process flow diagram of patent searching method of the present invention.
Fig. 4 is the patent search operation process chart of patent searching method of the present invention.
Fig. 5 is the synoptic diagram of the patent associated diagram of patent search system of the present invention and method.
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Consulting Fig. 1, is the hardware structure figure of patent search system of the present invention.This system comprises that a plurality of client computers 1, a network 2, an application server 3, connect 4 and one database 5.Wherein a plurality of client computers 1 utilize network 2 to link to each other with application server 3, and network 2 can be an intranet (Intranet), also can be internet (Internet) or other type communication network.Application server 3 utilization connects 4 and links to each other with database server 5, connecting 4 is that a kind of database connects, as the open type data storehouse connect (Open DatabaseConnectivity, ODBC), perhaps Java database connection (Java DatabaseConnectivity, JDBC).
Client computer 1 is used to provide an interactive user interface, so that the user carries out corresponding operating, comprises the patent that selection will be analyzed and patent querying condition etc. is set, and obtain corresponding patent associated diagram.The patent associated diagram is the network diagramming of quoting as proof between the expression patent with cited relationship, and in this manual, it is that patent B is quoted as proof by patent A that patent A quotes patent B as proof, refers to that patent A has quoted technology and the related content of patent B, and the synoptic diagram of patent associated diagram sees Fig. 5 for details.Application server 3 is used to generate the patent associated diagram, search patent and the patent that searches identified out in the patent associated diagram.Database 5 is used for the mutual relationship between access patent data and patent.
Consulting Fig. 2, is the functional block diagram of the application server of patent search system of the present invention.Application server 3 is used to generate the patent associated diagram, search patent and the patent that searches identified out in the patent associated diagram.This application server 3 comprises that patent citation relation represents a module 30 and a main processing block 31.Wherein, main processing block 31 comprises that a condition obtaining sub-module 310, patent inquiry submodule 311, a patent node change submodule 312, a patent records submodule 313 and an image transitions submodule 314.Patent citation relation represents module 30 and is used for according to the patent of selecting, and generates and shows corresponding patent associated diagram.Main processing block 31 is used for according to the patent querying condition, search patent and the patent that searches identified out in the patent associated diagram.Condition obtaining sub-module 310 is used to obtain the patent querying condition of setting, for example application number, the patent No., date of application, date of declaration, inventor, patentee, title and summary etc., and convert querying condition to query language that database 50 can be discerned, for example Structured Query Language (SQL) (Structure Query Language, SQL).Patent inquiry submodule 311 is used for according to the patent querying condition obtaining qualified patent set in the relevant patent of database 50 search, and in the claim of patent associated diagram, search with this patent set in consistent patent.The patent node changes the attribute that submodule 312 is used to change the corresponding patent node of the patent that finds, by changing the patent nodal community, identifying this patent is the patent that meets querying condition in the corresponding patent associated diagram, when showing this patent associated diagram, represent this patent with different colors or shape.Patent records submodule 313 is used for the patent data of patent associated diagram is recorded in the XML file.Image transitions submodule 314 is used for this XML file conversion one-tenth has been identified the patent associated diagram of the patent that searches.
Consulting Fig. 3, is the Global Operation process flow diagram of patent searching method of the present invention.At first, the user selects the patent (step S30) that will analyze by user interface, and the patent citation relation represents module 30 according to the patent of selecting, and generates and shows corresponding patent associated diagram (step S31).Then, the user is by UI Preferences patent querying condition, for example (step S32) such as application number, the patent No., date of application, date of declaration, inventor, patentee, title and summaries, main processing block 31 is carried out corresponding submodule, searches for patent and the patent that searches is identified out (step S33) in the patent associated diagram according to the patent querying condition.At last, the patent citation relation represents module 30 and shows the patent associated diagram (step S34) that has identified the patent that searches.
Consulting Fig. 4, is the patent search operation process chart of patent searching method of the present invention.At first, the user is by UI Preferences patent querying condition (step S40), and condition obtaining sub-module 310 is obtained the patent querying condition of setting, and converts querying condition to query language (step S41) that database 50 can be discerned.Then, patent inquiry submodule 311 is searched for relevant patent according to the patent querying condition in database 50, obtain qualified patent set (step S42), and in the claim of patent associated diagram, search with this patent set in consistent patent (step S43).Afterwards, the patent node changes the attribute (step S44) that submodule 312 changes the corresponding patent node of the patent that finds, and patent records submodule 313 records (step S45) in the XML file with the patent data in the patent associated diagram.At last, image transitions submodule 314 becomes to have identified the patent associated diagram (step S46) of the patent that searches with this XML file conversion.
Consulting Fig. 5, is the synoptic diagram of the patent associated diagram of patent search system of the present invention and method.Patent US005905 895 patent that will analyze for selecting, other has the patent of quoting as proof with cited relationship with it for what the U.S. announced.Symbol
Expression quoting as proof and cited relationship between patent, a thick end represent that the patent that is cited, a thin end represent the patent of quoting as proof.In this figure, patent US006308315 quotes patent US005905895 as proof, otherwise patent US005905895 is quoted as proof by patent US006308315, and promptly patent US006308315 has quoted technology and the related content among the patent US005905895.Simultaneously, patent US005905895 quotes patent US005784553 as proof.With respect to patent US006308315, patent US005905895 is a basic patent; With respect to patent US005905895, patent US0057845 53 is basic patent.When patent is searched for, qualified patent will identify in the patent associated diagram, for example represent with color or shape.
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1. patent search system, it can finish the search of patent automatically, and the patent that searches is identified out in the patent associated diagram, and it comprises a client computer, an application server and a database, it is characterized in that:
Client computer is used to provide an interactive user interface, so that the user carries out corresponding operating;
Application server is used to generate the patent associated diagram, search patent and the patent that searches identified out in the patent associated diagram, and this application server comprises:
One patent citation relation represents module, is used for generating and showing corresponding patent associated diagram;
One main processing block is used for identifying out in patent associated diagram search patent and with the patent that searches, and this main processing block comprises:
One patent inquiry submodule is used to search for relevant patent, obtains qualified patent set, and in the claim of patent associated diagram, search with this patent set in consistent patent;
One patent node changes submodule, is used to change the attribute of the corresponding patent node of the patent that finds;
One patent records submodule is used for the patent data of patent associated diagram is recorded in the XML file;
One image transitions submodule is used for this XML file conversion is become to have identified the patent associated diagram of the patent that searches;
Database is used for the mutual relationship between access patent data and patent.
2. patent search system as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, described client computer also is used to the associated diagram that patents.
3. patent search system as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that main processing block also comprises a condition obtaining sub-module, is used to obtain the patent querying condition of setting, and converts this querying condition to query language that database can be discerned.
4. patent searching method, it can finish the patent search automatically, and the patent that searches is identified out in the patent associated diagram, it is characterized in that this method may further comprise the steps:
According to the patent that the needs of selecting are analyzed, show the patent associated diagram of this patent;
Come Query Database according to the patent querying condition that is provided with, obtaining qualified patent set, and in the claim of patent associated diagram, search with this patent set in consistent patent;
Change the attribute of the corresponding patent node of the patent that finds;
Patent data in the patent associated diagram is recorded in the XML file;
This XML file conversion is become to have identified the patent associated diagram of the patent that searches;
Show the patent associated diagram that has identified the patent that searches.
5. patent searching method as claimed in claim 4 is characterized in that, also comprises step: obtain the patent querying condition, and convert this querying condition to query language that database can be discerned.
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| CN104216923A (en) * | 2013-06-05 | 2014-12-17 | 德高行(北京)科技有限公司 | Patent information retrieval analysis device |
| CN107895335A (en) * | 2017-08-04 | 2018-04-10 | 上海壹账通金融科技有限公司 | right protection method and application server |
| CN109614465A (en) * | 2018-11-13 | 2019-04-12 | 中科创达软件股份有限公司 | Data processing method, device and electronic equipment based on citation relations |
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| CN104216923A (en) * | 2013-06-05 | 2014-12-17 | 德高行(北京)科技有限公司 | Patent information retrieval analysis device |
| CN107895335A (en) * | 2017-08-04 | 2018-04-10 | 上海壹账通金融科技有限公司 | right protection method and application server |
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