Research Article

Optimal Selection Method of Process Patents for Technology Transfer Using Fuzzy Linguistic Computing

Table 2

Linguistic variables of the importance and rating.

Linguistic labelLinguistic termTriangular fuzzy number
ImportanceRating

Very unimportant (VU)Very poor (VP)
Unimportant (U)Poor (P)
Fair (F)Fair (F)
Important (I)Good (G)
Very important (VI)Very good (VG)