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TAXONOMY ALLOWS USERS TO VIEW BROADER SPECTRUM OF RESEARCH.


UVentures, Inc., New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, online intellectual property marketplace, has introduced their new proprietary taxonomy taxonomy: see classification.
taxonomy

In biology, the classification of organisms into a hierarchy of groupings, from the general to the particular, that reflect evolutionary and usually morphological relationships: kingdom, phylum, class, order,
 database structure developed exclusively for the UVentures.com site. The new taxonomy provides the most sophisticated and precise classification structure available on any online intellectual property site.

A multi-level tiered structure, the taxonomy database aids users in the identification of technologies or research in the life and physical sciences. Buyers searching for licensable technologies can zero in on highly specific details in various classification tiers. The taxonomy, which was developed specifically for UVentures by Ph.D. candidates at New York University New York University, mainly in New York City; coeducational; chartered 1831, opened 1832 as the Univ. of the City of New York, renamed 1896. It comprises 13 schools and colleges, maintaining 4 main centers (including the Medical Center) in the city, as well as the , gives users the option to drill down into multiple layers of categories or view a broader spectrum of research.

"The integration of this unique and proprietary taxonomy into UVentures' site brings added value Added value in financial analysis of shares is to be distinguished from value added. Used as a measure of shareholder value, calculated using the formula:

Added Value = Sales - Purchases - Labour Costs - Capital Costs
 and efficiencies to both our technology buyers and sellers," states Craig Zolan, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of UVentures. "Entrepreneurs, corporations, and investors can look for technology solutions which have been cross referenced to all relevant areas of scientific research, allowing easier and faster location of technologies solving a particular business need. The end result is more precise and qualified matches between buyers and sellers and a lower attrition rate Noun 1. attrition rate - the rate of shrinkage in size or number
rate of attrition

rate - a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit; "they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour"; "the rate of change was faster than expected"


 for potentials deals."

About UVentures, Inc.

UVentures operates UVentures.com, a central marketplace for the technology licensing industry. UVentures.com was launched in October, 1999 with 16 participating universities listing 1,500 technologies. Since then, UVentures has experienced continued and significant growth, now with over 7,500 listings from a growing worldwide network of over 240 top research institutions and corporations. In addition to listing technologies across all industries, UVentures.com provides industry news, event listings, resources, and worldwide discussion forums for technology transfer professionals. UVentures also publishes Technology Access Report and Technology Start-up Start-up

The earliest stage of a new business venture.
 Review, a newsletter designed for technology investors.

For more information, visit http://www.uventures.com or call 931-490-9682.
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Date:May 1, 2001
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