Dashboard Technical Specifications

Introduction

The Dolcera Dashboard is a web application for managing and organizing patents, product information, and scientific literature. This application is used for a variety of purposes including patent review/clearance, and by different enterprise users including attorneys, licensing professionals, engineers, and executives.

Use Cases

The typical use cases for the Dolcera Dashboard are as follows:

1. Freedom-to-operate/clearance searches
2. Patent portfolio management
3. Competitive intelligence
4. Patent landscape

User Communities

The typical users of the Dolcera Dashboard include:

1. Patent attorneys
2. Patent managers
3. Patent searchers
4. Engineers, scientists and inventors
5. Licensing and business development professionals
6. Senior executives

What is the Dolcera Dashboard?

The Dolcera Dashboard is an interactive web application used to:

1. Organize large quantities of patent, scientific and product literature
2. Manage patent management and review workflows
3. Assist in collaboration with colleagues and partners around the world
4. Help technology teams, patent counsels, and key decision makers in monitoring the competitive landscaping and finding key partners

Terminology

• Dashboard: The online application used to view and manage patents, product information, and scientific literature
• Charts: A set of graphs that can be viewed within the dashboard and exported in image or PDF formats
• Data:
• Export
• Assignee
• Inventor
• Publication Year
• Application Year
• Priority Year
• Taxonomy
• Category Statistics
• Title
• Abstract
• Claims
• Rating
• Tags
• Granted Patent
• Patent Application
• PCT Patent
• EP Patent
• US Class
• IPC Class

Workflow

In a typical use case, the dashboard is used as follows:

1. Log into the system
   

   

   Login screen
2. Select the dashboard (workfile)
   

   

   Select dashboard
3. Create categories (taxonomy)
   
4. Add patents
   
5. Review charts
   
6. Review patents
   
7. Search patents
   
8. Tag patents
   
9. Add review notes for patents
   
10. Export patents and analysis
    

Hardware Requirements

Server

The Dolcera Dashboard requires the following server configuration:

• 64-bit server
• 4-core processor with a minimum speed of 3 GHz
• Ethernet card
• Minimum memory configuration: 8GB DDR3 RAM
• Minimum disk usage requirement: 10 TB hard disk

Network

• A continuous network connection is required between the user's device and the server
• The server should ideally support a 10Mbps connection

User Device

• The client application runs on any device that supports an Adobe Flash-enabled web browser
• A desktop or laptop computer with 1GB of memory, any operating system (e.g. Windows, Linux, Mac OS) and a high-speed Internet connection will be capable of running the Dolcera Dashboard application
• A network connection with 1Mbps or higher connection will be sufficient to run the application