Patent Prior Art Search is to evaluate the patentability or the novelty of a particular invention with respect to the patents, products and other research work that already exist in the respective field of the Invention

Client: Patent Prior Art Search for a Fortune 500 software company

Goal: Provide an overview of the company's patent portfolio in a key technology area and to check for the patentability / patent prior art of the research outcome.

Duration: 2 weeks

Result: The Dolcera IPMap integrated patent and competitive information from a variety of sources in one 'snapshot' IPMap that was used by the client for validating the market space and their own research strength.

Savings: Approximately 4/5th of the cost

Example: RFID IPMap, Multimodal applications IPMap

Dolcera advantage: Data integration, technology expertise, speed, low costs

Client quote: "Thank god you indicated a patent prior art without which we would have wasted our time and money.“