This work is the result of a seminar proposed by the Institut of Applied Informatics and Formal Description Methods and the Institut of Economics. Both Instituts are part of the Karlsruhe Institut of Technology.
The seminar aimed at exploring methods of automatic patent classification and proposing a viable system. You can find the written up results of the seminar as an html file seminar_paper.html or as a jupyter notebook seminar_paper.ipynb. Unfortunately the paper is only available in german.