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PATLIB Centre University of Lecce (Italy)
Conference PATLIB 2001Dublin, 23th-25th May
2001
The special role of the PATLIB Centre of the
University of Lecce (Italy) in the Salento
territory   Domenico Lucarella
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http//siba2.unile.it
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http//siba2.unile.it/patlib
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Coordinators
Technical Staff
Interpreter
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Purposes

• dissemination of patent information into the
  University of Lecce and the whole Salento
  territory

• promotion and development of technological
  innovation in Italy

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The PATLIB Centre disposes of highly qualified
technical and scientific university staff
specialized in various disciplines.
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The PATLIB Centre has technologically advanced
laboratories and computer equipment for the
management and consultation on-line of national
and international patent documentation and the
supplying (differentiated for various types of
users) of services of information, assistance,
monitoring and planning of RTD programmes on the
territory.
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Laboratory for the acquisition and the
electronic processing and information
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Reading Room
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Telematic Laboratories
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Technological Enquiry Desk
Edifice Ecotekne
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Main Laboratory
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Main Laboratory - Equipment
A rack-mounted server based on a thin-client
technology, with a Citrix MetaFrame 1.8 operating
system and Tatoo software, with a total hard disc
size of 288 Gbyte, for the downloading and
on-line management of about 450 CD-ROM.
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Main Laboratory - Equipment
A Web server providing easy access from whatever
local or remote workstation to the services of
the PATLIB Centre of the University of Lecce and
to patent information available on-line or on
CD-ROM
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Main Laboratory - Equipment
Silicon Graphics Octane2 workstation
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SIBA Coordination Laboratories Equipment
Scanner, digitizer and plotter for large format
(A0) acquisition and printing
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SIBA Coordination Laboratories Equipment
High resolution digital back
3D laser scanner
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Reading Room - Equipment
Personal Computers connected to the University
network and scanners and printers for the
consultation, processing and printing of patent
information
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http//siba2.unile.it/patlib
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Technological Enquiry Desk ILO (Industrial
Liaison Office)
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ILO (Industrial Liaison Office)
ILO provides for the SMEs services of information
and assistance to inventions development, to
prototype achievement, to the conceiving of RTD
programmes and to accessing public and private
financial sources available for research
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ILO (Industrial Liaison Office)
ILO promotes innovation, encourages cooperation
and technological transfer from universities and
research centres into enterprises, supplying
technical-scientific and operational support, and
provides assistance to entrepreneurs during the
entire process of technological development of
the enterprise.
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ILO (Industrial Liaison Office)Strategic
Objectives (1)

• Identifying and monitoring of the technological
  innovation needs of the SMEs
• Analysis and identifying of forces and
  weaknesses of the local enterprises and the
  presentation of suitable solutions for their
  development
• Promotion of programmes of research, innovation
  and technological transfer

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ILO (Industrial Liaison Office)Strategic
Objectives (2)

• Assistance and support to the planning of
  innovation programmes and research projects
• Promotion and organization of professional
  training in management and control of
  technological innovation.
• Search of venture capital to use in high risk
  investment projects orientated at technological
  innovation

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ILO (Industrial Liaison Office) Services (1)

• Information and assistance in matters of
  transfer, research, technological innovation
  and relative financial funding
• Development, elaboration and check-out of
  specific RTD projects
• Assistance in working out Industrial
  Development Programmes

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ILO (Industrial Liaison Office) Services (2)

• Technical-scientific links and financial and
  management assistance for the accomplishment of
  RTD projects
• Assistance as well as technological and
  scientific monitoring for the enhancement of
  products and productive processes and for the
  choice of the appropriate technologies
• Patent orientation activities

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ILO (Industrial Liaison Office) Services (3)

• Professional training for the benefit of the
  applying enterprises
• Organization of seminars and workshops
  concerning RTD themes
• Scientific and industrial partner search

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Basic Reference Point for

• The University faculty and students

• Public and private Research Centres

• Industrial Associations

• Chambers of Commerce

• Small and Medium Enterprises of the Salento
  territory

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The PATLIB Centre of the University of Lecce
represents a decisive factor for the world of
research, practical applications and
technological innovation.
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