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$50,000 USPTO Algorithm Challenge

The US Patent and Trademark Office, together with the NASA Tournament Lab, is launching a contest to develop new algorithms to aid in patent examination.

Department of Commerce - U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Total Cash Prizes Offered: $50,000
Type of Challenge: Software and apps
Partner Agencies | Federal: NASA Tournament Lab
Submission Start: 11/30/2011 06:00 PM ET
Submission End: 12/06/2011 04:00 AM ET

This challenge is externally hosted.

You can view the challenge details here: http://www.topcoder.com/uspto

Informational Only

$50,000 USPTO Algorithm Challenge

The US Patent and Trademark Office, together with the NASA Tournament Lab, is launching a contest to develop new algorithms to aid in patent examination.

Department of Commerce - U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Challenge Details

This challenge is externally hosted.