Questel•Orbit, a provider of intellectual property information services, has announced the acquisition of 12.5% of Lingway's capital. Questel•Orbit and Lingway have been partnering for the last year in creating the soon to be released, PatReader product, a tool designed to improve full-text patent reading efficiency.
Based in Paris, France, Lingway specializes in the design, development, and implementation of linguistic-based software solutions. Specifically, Lingway's technology consists of a natural language search engine, categorization of coding tools, software for generating an XML structure from textual documents, as well as information extraction and document visualization functions.
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www.lingway.com;
www.questel.orbit.com)