Current Challenges in Patent Information Retrieval

Patents form an important knowledge resource –much technical information represented in patents is not represented in scientific literature – and at the same time they are important, and economically highly relevant, legal documents. Between 1998 and 2008, the number of patent applications filed yea...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Lupu, Mihai (Editor), Mayer, Katja (Editor), Tait, John (Editor), Trippe, Anthony J. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011.
Series:The Information Retrieval Series, 29
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Practical Experience and Requirements for Searching the Patent Space
  • An Introduction to Contemporary Search Technology
  • Overview of Information Retrieval Evaluation
  • Evaluating Information Retrieval in the Intellectual Property Domain: The CLEFIP Campaign
  • Evaluation of Chemical Information Retrieval Tools
  • Evaluating Real Patent Retrieval Effectiveness
  • Measuring and Improving Access to the Corpus
  • Measuring Effectiveness in the TREC Legal Track
  • Large-Scale Logical Retrieval: Technology for Semantic Modelling of Patent Search
  • Patent Claim Decomposition for Improved Information Extraction
  • From static textual display of patents to graphical interactions
  • Automated Patent Classification
  • Phrase-based Document Categorization
  • Using Classification Code Hierarchies for Patent Prior Art Searches
  • Information Extraction and Semantic Annotation for Multi-Paradigm Information Management
  • Intelligent Information Access from Scientific Papers
  • Representation and Searching of Chemical Structure Information in Patents
  • Offering new insights by harmonizing Patents, Taxonomies and Linked Data
  • Automatic Translation of Scholarly Terms into Patent Terms
  • Future Patent Search.-.