Exploring the h-index at patent level
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Jian Cheng Guan; Xia Gao
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract As an acceptable proxy for innovative activity, patents have become increasingly important in recent years. Patents and patent citations have been used for construction of technology indicators. This article presents an alternative to other citation‐based indicators, i.e., the patent h‐