IP Analysis Platform Segmentation for Portfolio Scoring

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Solution Overview

Problem

Analyzing intellectual-property portfolios to identify valuable insights and make informed decisions is challenging due to the vast amount of unanalyzed data and difficulty in determining relevant data types.

Innovation Solution

An intellectual-property analysis platform that generates visual representations and provides a qualitative analysis of IP assets using asset data from various sources, including a scoring component with sub-components for coverage, opportunity, and exposure, and a user interface for displaying comprehensive scores, market analysis, and litigation trends.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Loss of information

If comprehensive IP portfolio analysis is performed on vast amounts of data, then valuable insights and decision-making capability are improved, but analysis time and computational resources increase significantly

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveinformation extraction from IP dataVSAvoidanalysis time
Core Design Contradiction:
Loss of informationVSLoss of time

Solution Approach 1:

The patent segments the IP portfolio analysis into multiple independent components: coverage analysis, opportunity analysis, and exposure analysis. Each component processes specific aspects of the IP data separately, allowing parallel computation and reducing overall analysis time while maintaining comprehensive insight extraction.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The system performs preliminary actions by pre-processing and organizing IP portfolio data before comprehensive analysis. This includes structuring the data into standardized formats and pre-identifying key metrics, which reduces the computational burden during the actual analysis phase and accelerates insight generation.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

2Adaptability or versatility

If multiple types of IP data are analyzed simultaneously, then comprehensive insights are improved, but system complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvedata type coverageVSAvoidsystem complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent divides the complex multi-type IP data analysis into three distinct analytical modules: coverage analysis for assessing portfolio scope, opportunity analysis for identifying market potential, and exposure analysis for evaluating risks. This segmentation allows each module to handle specific data types with dedicated algorithms, reducing overall system complexity while maintaining versatility.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The system implements a universal analysis framework that can process multiple types of IP data (patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets) through a common architecture. The standardized data structures and unified scoring mechanisms enable the system to handle diverse data types without requiring separate complex processing pipelines for each type.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

3Measurement precision

If detailed qualitative analysis of IP assets is provided, then decision-making quality is improved, but data processing requirements increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveanalysis precisionVSAvoiddata processing volume
Core Design Contradiction:
Measurement precisionVSQuantity of substance

Solution Approach 1:

The patent extracts only the most relevant features and metrics from the vast IP portfolio data for detailed analysis. Instead of processing all raw data, the system identifies and extracts key characteristics such as patent claim scope, market relevance indicators, and risk factors, reducing data processing volume while maintaining analysis precision through focused examination of critical attributes.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #2Taking out (Extraction)

Solution Approach 2:

The system applies different levels of analysis depth to different IP assets based on their importance and characteristics. High-value IP assets receive more detailed qualitative analysis with multiple metrics, while less critical assets receive streamlined analysis. This local quality approach ensures measurement precision for important assets while reducing overall data processing requirements through selective detailed examination.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #3Local quality

Data Source

PatentUS20230087206A1Intellectual-property analysis platform
Publication Date: 2023.03.23 MOAT METRICS INC DBA MOAT
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AI summary

Systems and methods for generation and use of intellectual-property (IP) analysis platform architectures are disclosed. A scoring component may be utilized to produce scores for IP assets using user seeded searches in varying areas of interest, such as, for example, target technical fields, targeted publications, targeted products, and/or competitor entity portfolios. The scoring component may be further utilized to produce an interactive graphical element including a spatial representation of the scoring of IP assets. The interactive graphical element may include various functionalities and/or information associated with the of IP assets. The scoring component may utilize data from a coverage component, an opportunity component and/or an exposure component to assess a comprehensive score associated with a group of IP assets of a targeted entity.