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Patent citation analysis

PAT-unt sy-TAY-shun uh-NAL-ih-sis

/ˈpætənt saɪˈteɪʃən əˈnælɪsɪs/

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patentcitationanalysis

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A bibliometric method that traces the network of citations between patents to measure knowledge flows, identify influential technologies, gauge the breadth of an invention's impact, and map competitive landscapes.

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