US9461876B2
patent
The invention provides a system and method for providing ttX-based categorization services and a categorized com monplace of shared information. Currency of the contents is improved by a process called conjuring/concretizing wherein users thoughts are rapidly infused into the Map. As a new idea is sought, a goal is created for a search. After the goal idea is found, attX is concretized and categorized. The needs met by Such a Map are prior art searching, competitive environmental scanning, competitive analysis study reposi tory management and reuse, innovation gap analysis indi cation, novelty checking, technology value prediction, investment area indication and planning, and product tech nology comparison and feature planning. 31 Claims, 5 Drawing Sheets
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