Patent Intelligence
Patent intelligence is a patent survey aimed at depicting the state of the art of innovation and patent activity within a specific technological or geographical area.
This analysis is based on the processing of existing patent data to highlight:
- Technological and market trends;
- Key active players;
- Investment opportunities;
- Strengths and weaknesses of a sector or technology;
- Collaborations between players in a given sector, including mergers and acquisitions, which may influence the evaluation of patent portfolios.
What Will a Researcher Gain from a Patent Intelligence?
This kind of analysis allows to better understand trends in technologies, development topics, players and competitors, and their location in the patent sector or in a given geographical area. By understanding these dynamics, companies and research organizations can define their future patent activities and strategies in a better informed way.
