Construction of a Patent Value Index by measuring of indirect economic and technological value
Adriana Stefani Cativelli,
Adilson Luiz Pinto,
Maria Luisa Lascurain Sanchez
Abstract:The present research intends to create an index of indirect economic (through patent family size and paid renewals) and technological value (forward citations), in order to identify possible innovations among inventions. The novelty of the research lies on the construction of equations reproducible by any field of knowledge, due to their intelligibility. In addition, it details the different steps to create the search database, which comprises free resources, trial versions and personal effort. After the const… Show more
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