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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2012
Applicant:
Julian Charles Nolan, Pully, CH;
Inventor:
Julian Charles Nolan, Pully, CH;
Assignee:
Iprova Sarl, , CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06Q 10/06 (2012.01); G06Q 10/10 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/02 (2013.01); G06F 17/3061 (2013.01); G06F 17/30864 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06 (2013.01); G06Q 10/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method of computer assisted innovation. The invention provides a method which can automatically generate suggested innovation opportunities which may then be viewed or otherwise communicated to and analysed by a user. The invention provides a method and apparatus for determining innovation opportunities by selecting one or more terms; determining trend data relating to a selected element; determining an innovation likelihood measure for said selected element in dependence upon said trend data; identifying an innovation opportunity in dependence upon said innovation likelihood measure.