The world around us is rapidly changing as a result of AI. As natural language processing (NLP) becomes more robust and useful, its applications expand. While NLP is becoming more widely used in places where we work, shop, and play,...
An innovation pipeline is a business framework that assists businesses in meeting their objectives by incorporating innovative methods and processes. In essence, it makes your innovation strategy a reality; it will outline how you will concentrate on the real customer...
Keyword-based searching has well-documented limitations. A syntactic search engine will return results solely based on the phrases and words entered by the searcher. In this case, synonyms, translations, and homonyms are all problematic. This technology is simply insufficient to find...
Is a Novelty Search Really Necessary? A patent is a costly endeavor, costing tens of thousands of dollars. And that’s assuming everything goes as planned! Any bumps or roadblocks you encounter along the way will cost you more money and...
Patent searching was once thought to be the sole domain of IP departments. Some corporate cultures discouraged engineers, researchers, and other inventors from even considering patents. They feared that doing so would limit innovation or perhaps even lead to (inadvertent)...
Many patent professionals are unsure when a patent search is complete. When missing significant prior art can have serious consequences, maintaining a balance between efficiency and quality is critical. Using only one patent database search technique limits the breadth of...