Kong, Nancy; Dulleck, Uwe; Jaffe, Adam B.; Sun, Shupeng; … - 2020
Encouraging inventors to disclose new inventions is an important economic justification for the patent system, yet the … technical information contained in patent applications is often inadequate and unclear. This paper proposes a novel approach to … measure disclosure in patent applications using algorithms from computation allinguistics. Borrowing methods from the …
