The report measured the economic effects generated by public research institutes funded by the federal government through the direct ownership and utilization of patents that are the results of their invention.
해당 보고서는 연방정부 자금을 지원 받은 공공연구기관이 발명 결과물인 특허를 직접 소유·활용해 발생한 경제효과를 측정했다.