Sentence examples for patent performance from inspiring English sources

These results indicate that the monetary incentives based on patent performance are effective on enhancing the motivation of employee inventors.

Our findings suggest that the composition of a firm's scientific human capital and its R&D alliances interact in subtle ways to impact patent performance.

Using a panel dataset of 222 firms in biotechnology between 1990 and 2000, we show that bridging scientists have a positive and significant impact on patent performance relative to other scientists within the firm.

The study finds that the introduction of revenue-based compensation plans that are linked to patent performance lead to an increase in the number of high cited patents, while this never leads to an increase in the number of patent applications.

Patenting performance for each country is decomposed into basic patenting capacity and patenting efficiency.

The gap in patenting performance between the UK and the world frontier is due to relative underperformance in both patenting capacity and efficiency in patent production.

What is the relationship between venture capitalists' selection of investment targets and the effects of these investments on the patenting performance of portfolio companies?

In this paper, we set out a modelling and estimation framework designed to discover whether venture capital (VC) increases the patenting performance of firms or whether this effect is a consequence of prior investment selection based on firms' patent output.

Then, it took a hit when a federal jury decided that Apple infringed on a 1998 University of Wisconsin-Madison patent covering performance-improving processing technology.

With occasional exceptions over the past 200 years, the patent office's performance has been equal to if not better than that of any other country in the world.

In contrast to much of the existing literature which focuses on the impact of R&D and patents on firms' performance and productivity, we examine data on actual investment transactions in four main areas: (i) mechanical, (ii) chemicals, (iii) monitoring devices and (iv) information technology.