Patent ID: 8943033
Filing Date: 2015-01-27
Classification: G06F,G06Q,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A method implemented on a computer infrastructure comprising: storing disclosure information related to a plurality of non-public proprietary innovations, the disclosure information of each of the plurality of non-public proprietary innovations including a non-confidential portion and a confidential portion; receiving terms associated with a first innovation; matching the terms with the non-confidential portion of each of the plurality of non-public proprietary innovations included in the stored disclosure information; providing an alert to a user that one or more of the terms overlap with a second innovation of the plurality of non-public proprietary innovations included the stored disclosure information based on the matching; receiving a request for additional information related to the second innovation; determining one or more inventors associated with the second innovation; sending the one or more inventors the request for the additional information; receiving authorization from at least one of the one or more inventors to view the confidential portion of the second innovation; and extracting the some or all of the confidential portion of the second innovation from the stored disclosure information for presenting to the user, wherein: