Program, device, patent evaluation method, and method for selecting target company for investment, loan, stock trade, bond trade, and m&a

Abstract

The present invention acquires information related to intellectual property competitiveness of a company or the like from a patent gazette or the like. This program is for collecting, from claims of a plurality of patent gazettes or a plurality of published unexamined patent applications which are made into electronic data, at least one of the number of all claims, the number of all claim categories, the number of all independent claims, the number of all dependent claims, the maximum number of independent claims in the same claim category, the number of all claims in a claim category which is the same as or related to specified designated goods or designated services, the number of all independent claims in the claim category which is the same as or related to the specified designated goods or designated services, and the number of all dependent claims in the claim category which is the same as or related to the specified designated goods or designated services.