Advanced Patent Classification Systems Analysis
16 patents in this list
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Modern patent offices process over 3.3 million patent applications annually, with classification systems struggling to keep pace with emerging technologies and convergent innovations. The USPTO's Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) system alone contains over 260,000 classification codes, yet studies show that up to 30% of patents may be miscategorized due to the complexity of cross-domain technologies.
The fundamental challenge lies in developing classification systems that can accurately capture both the technical depth and the interdisciplinary nature of modern innovations while maintaining consistency across patent offices worldwide.
This page brings together solutions from recent research—including AI-powered classification models, natural language understanding systems for claim analysis, automated patent evaluation frameworks, and interactive visualization tools for portfolio mapping. These and other approaches focus on improving classification accuracy while reducing the manual effort required for patent analysis and organization.
1. Intelligent System for AI-Driven Machine Resource Procurement with Predictive Analytics and Data Aggregation
Strong Force TX Portfolio 2018, LLC, 2023
Intelligent resource management system that uses AI to optimize procurement of machine resources like compute, storage, and network capacity. The system interprets resource requirements and uses machine learning to predict future needs and make forward purchases in resource markets. It aggregates data from internal and external sources to configure purchases and timing. The system acquires resources at the best value based on cost parameters.
2. AI-Driven Patent Claim Analysis and Matching System Using Natural Language Understanding and Machine Learning Techniques
DAYSTROM INFORMATION SYSTEMS, LLC, 2023
More accurate patent searching and analysis using AI, specifically natural language understanding (NLU) and machine learning (ML) techniques, to improve search results and avoid missing relevant patents. The method involves analyzing patent claims and relevant text from a reference document using AI systems to determine the meaning of claim elements and search for matches to rank patents based on how well their claims match the reference document.
3. Method for Patent Assessment Using AI-Driven Neural Network Classification and Signal Comparison
ANYFIVE.CO.LTD, 2022
A method to objectively assess patents using AI. The method involves obtaining information about the target patent and the corporation that owns it, generating input signals from the obtained data, feeding these signals into pre-trained neural networks to classify the patent and corporate, comparing the network outputs to stored comparison values to assess the patent and corporate, and providing the assessment results.
4. Patent Search and Analysis Platform Utilizing AI, Machine Learning, and Blockchain with Natural Language Processing for Claim and Prior Art Similarity Analysis
ERICH LAWSON SPANGENBERG, DANIEL LAWRENCE BORK, PASCAL ASSELOT, 2022
A platform for conducting patent searches and analyzing patent value using a combination of AI, machine learning, and blockchain technology. The platform leverages natural language processing to improve patent search relevance by analyzing similarities between claim limitations and prior art specifications. It also uses AI algorithms to rank prior art based on relevance to specific claim elements. The platform further provides tools for highlighting, weighting, and customizing search parameters.
5. Automated Patent Content Evaluation Using Class-Specific Neural Network with Gradient-Constrained Weights
KOREA INVENTION PROMOTION ASSOCIATION, 2022
Automated method of evaluating an attribute of patent contents using an artificial neural network to evaluate patents. The evaluation factors are selected based on the technology class of the patent. The attribute evaluation feature value is calculated using input scores and predetermined connection weights. The weights are limited based on class to avoid vanishing gradients. This allows differentiated automated patent evaluation for different technical fields.
6. Machine Learning-Based Patent Classification System with User-Driven Transfer Learning Adaptation
WERT INTELLIGENCE CO., LTD., 2022
Automatically classifying patents via machine learning to save time and resources. The method involves learning from a patent database to establish a basic classification model. When a user searches for patents, it uses their classification input to predict their personalized classification standard. This combines with the basic model to classify the remaining unclassified patents. It leverages transfer learning to customize the basic model using the user's classification pattern.
7. System for Automated Patent Application Generation with AI-Driven Prior Art Analysis and Classification
Al Samurai Inc., 2021
Automatically generating patent applications with improved patentability using AI and prior art. It takes invention text, determines its patent classification, finds similar patents, extracts details not in the original text, and adds those to the invention description. This expands the invention scope and increases patentability.
8. Patent Evaluation Method Utilizing Natural Language Processing and Complex Network Algorithms for Objective Technology Assessment and Life Prediction
BEIJING INNOVATOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., BEIJING BENYING TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD, BEIJING Z-PARK TECHINA INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SERVICES GROUP, 2021
Patent evaluation method that leverages natural language processing and complex network algorithms to objectively evaluate the depth and breadth of patented technologies and predict the expected life of patents. The method involves collecting patent documents, generating technical points, clustering patents into global industries, and comparing patents with technologies in the global industry to evaluate their value.
9. System for Patent Portfolio Visualization with Data-Driven Concept Mapping and Ranking Analytics
Black Hills IP Holdings, LLC, 2021
A system for mapping, ranking, and visualizing patents and patent portfolios to analyze patent value, coverage, and related concepts. It uses data structures and analytics to organize patents by concepts like scope, technology category, and ranking. This allows interactive charts to be generated showing relationships between patent claims, concepts, rankings, and metadata like filing date and owner. The system also enables features like automated prior art citation management within portfolios.
10. Automated Patent Analysis System with Claim Element Scoring and Comparative Ranking Mechanism
Proactive Patents, LLC, 2021
A patent analysis system that calculates scores to determine the quality and value of patents in a way that is both automated and consistent across a large patent portfolio. The system calculates scores for individual claim elements and overall patents and then compares those scores against peer patents to provide rankings.
11. System for Enhancing Patent Literature Searches via Automated Search Formula Expansion with Additional Terms and Operators
WERTINTELLIGENCE, 2021
Optimizing patent literature searches by taking a user's search formula and expanding it to a higher-quality search by adding relevant search terms and operators. The system receives a user's search formula, classifies it into groups based on operators, adds additional relevant search terms to each group, combines the groups with operators to create a final optimized search formula, and provides that to the user. This expands and improves the user's initial search.
12. Automated Patentability Evaluation System Utilizing Edit Distance and Keyword Content Analysis
AI Samurai Inc., 2020
Patent evaluation system that determines patentability of an invention idea. The system uses an automated process to compare an invention sentence with existing patent sentences using an edit distance measure. The comparison looks for similar sentences in a patent sentence database. The determination of patentability is based on multiplying the reciprocal of the edit distance with the length index of the invention sentence and a content rate of the keyword.
13. Structural Equation Modeling Method for Patent Quality Factor Analysis and Evaluation Model Construction
KOREA INVENTION PROMOTION ASSOCIATION, 2019
Leveraging structural equation modeling to evaluate the quality and value of patents. The method involves generating an evaluation model using statistical analysis to determine the factors and weights that impact patent quality. The model is built by surveying experts to rate the importance of various factors. It then uses structural equation modeling to analyze the relationships between these factors and build an evaluation model. This model can be used to evaluate patents by inputting their data.
14. Machine Learning-Based Patentability Search and Analysis System with Prior Art Identification and Examiner Prediction
AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P., 2018
System for performing patentability searches and analysis using machine learning and pre-filing analysis to improve patent quality and success rates for inventors. The system allows users to submit concept descriptions, claim terms, or draft patent applications for analysis. It conducts searches of patent and non-patent literature databases, identifies relevant prior art, and provides results to the user. The system also identifies the likely patent examiner and art unit for the application and considers frequently cited references.
15. 3D Object Model Copyright Protection via Voxel Rotation Obfuscation with Key-Determined Parameters
MARKANY INC., 2018
Protecting the copyright of a 3D object model by distorting the original model through voxel rotation obfuscation. The method involves generating an original 3D object model, calculating voxel sizes, generating a unique key, and using that key to determine voxel rotation parameters. The voxels in the rotation range are rotated to distort the model. Only authorized users with the decryption key can access and use the model.
16. Apparatus and Method for Calculating Cooperative Similarity Score Between Patent Documents
KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION, 2018
An apparatus and method for forecasting patent disputes. It extracts keywords from the claims and background of two patent documents and calculates similarity between them using those keywords. The claim and background similarities are combined to give a cooperative similarity score, which represents the probability that the documents are infringing on each other.
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This set of patents demonstrates how artificial intelligence is changing the way that patents are classified. A few approaches make use of machine learning (ML) and natural language processing (NLP) to pinpoint pertinent patents that could otherwise go unnoticed and improve search accuracy. Others employ AI to make individualized classifications based on user input or to objectively evaluate patents.