Identification and Analysis of Technology Emergence Using Patent Classification

This report describes a new method for detecting development of commercial interest in technology areas (referred to as technology emergence) by analyzing the network of connections among different technology areas, using the definitions set forth by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Technology...

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Main Author: Eusebi, Christopher A. (auth)
Other Authors: Silberglitt, Richard (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2014
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Summary:This report describes a new method for detecting development of commercial interest in technology areas (referred to as technology emergence) by analyzing the network of connections among different technology areas, using the definitions set forth by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Technology emergence is observed through quantitative analysis of the cumulative number of filings in a specific technology area.
ISBN:j.ctt14bs2mh
9780833089823
Access:Open Access