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AssigneeAT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
InventorsLa Veria Baker, Vernon Meadows, Wendy Eason, William Hartselle, Todd Mitchem, Marcus Delgado
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Embodiments of the present invention relate to systems and methods for technology asset management. In an embodiment, the technology asset management system includes a web interface for technology asset management customers and a server back end database to store technology asset management information. The technology asset management system can also include one or more of a plurality of intercoupled technology asset management modules, wherein the technology asset management modules include one or more of an invention submission module, an innovation awards module, a portfolio management module, a patent strategy module, and an intellectual property licensing management module. The one or more technology asset management modules can be coupled to the web interface and the server back end database.
A system for technology asset management, the system comprising:
A method for managing technology assets, the method comprising:
A system for technology asset management, the system comprising:
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Services: legal services
Administration; Management: office automation; Time management
Legal services: intellectual property management
Information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial
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1. Field of the Invention
Embodiments of the present invention relate to asset management. More particularly, embodiments of the present invention relate to systems and processes for technology asset management.
2. Background Information
FIG. 1 is a high-level schematic of a system in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a schematic of modules illustrated in FIG. 1.
FIG. 3 is a high-level schematic of a system in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention.
Before one or more embodiments of the invention are described in detail, one skilled in the art will appreciate that the invention is not limited in its application to the details of construction, the arrangements of components, and the arrangement of steps set forth in the following detailed description or illustrated in the drawings. The invention is capable of other embodiments and of being practiced or being carried out in various ways. Also, it is to be understood that the phraseology and terminology used herein is for the purpose of description and should not be regarded as limiting.
According to an embodiment of the present invention, a system can track and manage an invention disclosure's complete life cycle while integrating those phases into licensing initiatives. The system can include one or more modules (e.g., software modules) to track and manage elements of an invention disclosure's complete life cycle. Examples of elements of an invention disclosure's complete life cycle include:
effectively managing a receipt and initial processing stage of an invention disclosure;