Patent citation spectroscopy (PCS): Online retrieval of landmark patents based on an algorithmic approach

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Highlights：

• We provide the first demonstration that reference citation spectroscopy techniques can be successfully applied to discover landmark patents.

• Enhanced Patent Citation Spectroscopy (PCS) methodology enables more targeted identification of influential prior art.

• Introduction of interactive web-application to retrieve and implement PCS on patent references.

摘要

•We provide the first demonstration that reference citation spectroscopy techniques can be successfully applied to discover landmark patents.•Enhanced Patent Citation Spectroscopy (PCS) methodology enables more targeted identification of influential prior art.•Introduction of interactive web-application to retrieve and implement PCS on patent references.

论文关键词：Historiography,Landmark patents,Biomedicine,Cholesterol,Interference RNA,Cloning

论文评审过程：Received 21 December 2017, Revised 30 September 2018, Accepted 1 October 2018, Available online 13 October 2018, Version of Record 13 October 2018.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2018.10.002