PatSeer Updates
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November 2024 – PatSeer’s AI assistant is here!
PatSeer has launched “PatAssist” its state-of-the-art AI assistant. Featuring advanced reasoning capabilities, PatAssist delivers exceptional depth and precision in patent content review. As a cutting-edge tool, it redefines standards for efficiency and effectiveness in patent analysis workflows. Also, it excels in handling complex queries, enabling professionals to rise above traditional search methods.
November 2024 – Get More with New AI Export and Search Capabilities
A. Now Export AI Summaries
Easily export AI-generated summaries for patent documents directly to Excel or Word files using the existing export functionality. A new “AI Summary” field has been added to the list of export options.
B. Include “AI Searches” in your search scripts
AI searches can now be added to your search scripts alongside Boolean searches. Both AI search by paragraph and patent are supported and can be combined using AND, OR, and NOT in your scripts.
October 2024 – Design Edition Enhancements!
A. Quick and Easy Design Number Search
Now you can easily enter individual design numbers or import a whole list from a file for a quick lookup. Also, use AI-powered search for more accurate results.
B. Direct Links to 40+ Design Registers
Access the direct link to the patent office registers for over 40+ authorities and get up-to-date information with just a click.
October 2024 – Filters Just Got More Powerful!
Filters are now more efficient with a seamless “Select All” option that lets you search and select all matching results at once, just like in Excel.
September 2024 – Stay Updated and Informed with Real-Time Alerts and Smarter Design Patent Tools
1. Set Alerts for Your Design Patent Queries!
Stay updated with real-time alerts for design image searches and Boolean queries, ensuring you never miss important developments in your field.
2. Autofill Locarno Class Suggestions
Quick search now suggests Locarno class definitions as you type, refining your search for better accuracy.
3. Design AI Search Enhancements
- Crop Uploaded Images: Focus on specific design elements by cropping images before searching to improve accuracy.
- Pin and Drag Images: Pin and move uploaded images on your results page for easier interaction.
- Choose Number of Records: Select 1,000 or 2,000 results for broader analysis of similar designs.
- Expanded “Drawings Only” View: View up to 200 records per page for faster visual analysis of design patents.
September 2024 – Introducing PatSeer Design: AI-powered Industrial Design Searches
With its advanced image recognition technology and AI-powered platform, PatSeer Design is redefining industrial design searches. It simplifies the search process and delivers effective results with great speed and accuracy.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive Coverage
- AI-Powered Image Similarity
- Value-Added Content (VAC) Search
- Specialized AI Categorization
Innovative Solutions for Superior Outcomes/ Simplify Your Workflow, Achieve Exceptional Results
1. Free-Text Search Alerts
Easily set customizable alerts for your AI-driven free-text searches, ensuring you never miss an update.
2. AI Search Enhancements
- AI Free-Text Search
Refine your search by limiting AI free-text searches to ‘Claims Only’ options, ideal when your input text is a claim itself.
- Review Pasted Paragraphs
Instantly review your pasted free text and any applied limitations by hovering over the “AI Search” label in the top left corner of your results page.
3. New Drawings-Only View
Quickly scan search results with the new “Drawings Only” view, offering a more efficient, image-based approach to analyzing patents.
August 2024 – Achieve Faster Patent Analysis with PatSeer Explorer’s Effortless SSO, MFA, and Improved AI
- Simplified Login and Seamless Integration
- PatSeer Explorer – Now offers a variety of login options, including Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and direct login through your Google Workspace or Microsoft Office 365 accounts.
- PatSeer professional – Single click from your PatSeer account will seamlessly log you into Explorer, enabling simultaneous use of both products.
2. Improved AI for Efficient Search and Review
- AI v2 search engine – Experience improved accuracy with our upgraded AI v2 engine, delivering more precise results in Paragraph and Similarity Search
- AI Summaries – Cover the WHAT, HOW and WHY of the invention with reduced review time by over 90%
- Drawing View – Instantly visualize inventions with the new Drawings view on the results page
July 2024 – PatSeer Explorer now supports SSO and MFA
- PatSeer Explorer login now supports both SSO, and the original OTP based login. Additional ways include logging in using your Google Workspace or Microsoft Office 365 ids.
- For users with both PatSeer professional editions and Explorer account, it’s possible to login into Explorer with a single click from your PatSeer account. You can be logged into both products simultaneously in different tabs.
July 2024 – New Legal Events Filter Pinpoints Unitary Patents
Enhanced Search Capabilities and optimized due diligence with New Legal events filter, the new Kind Code C0 allows users to identify Unitary Patents with greater accuracy. By combining this with Field Code LSSE searches, legal professionals can narrow down their search results to the most relevant patents efficiently.
June 2024 – Smarter, Faster, More Collaborative: PatSeer’s Next-Generation Patent Search Tools
Claims Comparison
- Swiftly pinpoint crucial differences between patent claims with our AI-powered Claims Diff feature, streamlining your analysis process.
Seamless Drawing-to-Text Navigation
- Instantly jump from patent drawings to the relevant full-text sections with a single click on highlighted smart labels.
Simplified Assignee/Inventor Search
- Easily create accurate search strings for assignees or inventors using our new lookup tool, which includes all name variations.
Easy collaboration for New Team Members
- Share all existing projects with new team members in one step, giving them immediate access to important information.
Technology Area Benchmarking
- Evaluate your innovation strengths across technology areas with our new benchmark chart, which compares your portfolio value index to industry averages.
Enhanced Family Viewer
- Comprehensive Hit Analysis – Quickly find keyword occurrences in patent family members that are relevant to your search query or highlight profile.
- Efficient KWIC Navigation – Easily review matching full-text snippets for selected family members in the new KWIC tab, without having to read full texts.
May 2024 – PatSeer’s New Features Deliver Security and Convenience: SSO, 2FA, Improved Team Management, and More
Streamlined Login
- Single Sign-On (SSO) – Log in seamlessly using your existing organizational credentials, eliminating the need for separate login details.
- Additional Login Options – Choose from Google Workspace or Microsoft Office 365 logins for added convenience.
Enhanced Security
- Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) – Admins can now enable 2FA for all users within their organization, adding an extra layer of protection against unauthorized access.
Simplified Team Management
- User Management Dashboard – Managers can easily add new subaccounts, reset passwords, delete users, monitor usage statistics, and download user details – all from a centralized interface.
Improved Search Efficiency
- Deduplication in Number Search – Refine your search results by automatically eliminating duplicate entries within patent families.
Export Flexibility
- Clean PDF Exports – Download full-text patent documents in a clean, unmarked PDF format directly from the Full Text Tab.
January 2024 – Take Patent Analytics to the Next Level with PatSeer’s New and Extended Features!
- AI Search Enhancements
- Simplify Your Claims Review with AI – Review claims quickly, distribute resources wisely, and use concise overviews to make decisions with certainty.
- Refine Your AI Search for Targeted Results – Refine your search by patent number, access precise similarity, invalidity, and infringement searches. Customize cutoff dates and experience a 10-15% improvement in search relevance.
- Better Predictions through Improved Filtering and Analysis – Reduce the difficulty of predicted category analysis, easily select by scores or categories, and evaluate and approve categorizations right on the results page.
- Multi-user Flag and Rating in Projects/Subprojects – Work together freely, share assessments, see average ratings, and use visual signals in Projects/Subprojects to highlight important flags.
- Litigation Analytics in Company Dashboard – Learn about the main players, regional distribution, and trends in litigation. Upgrade for thorough analysis of litigation and well-thought-out legal tactics.
- Smart Drawings Coverage expansion – Get mouse-over legends for drawings from more patent authorities, providing increased coverage for Smart Drawings. Get essential facts and increase your understanding.
November 2023 – Access the latest AI improvements from PatSeer!
- Smart Drawings Now Enabled Across All Views and Pages – Interacting with patent drawings just got smarter and more intuitive with PatSeer! Click on any drawing on the results page to launch a full-screen view, complete with insightful smart drawing tooltips and a comprehensive drawings legend. This enhanced functionality is now available across all drawing views. Plus, navigate seamlessly through the drawings using convenient keyboard shortcuts: ‘i’ Key for full-screen mode, arrow keys for next and previous images, and more. Get ready for a more interactive and efficient way to explore patent drawings!
- Limit Your AI Search with Precision – We’ve introduced yet another feature to refine your searches better. Utilize our innovative feature to limit search results based on the AI Relevance Score. Set a specific AI score threshold, and let our system show you only those records that meet or exceed this benchmark. This targeted approach ensures that your search results are more relevant and precise, saving you time and enhancing the quality of your research.
- Instant Export of Translated Patent Full-Text PDFs – Efficiency meets convenience in our latest feature update! Now, within both Split View and Detailed View, you can instantly export the full text of a patent document to a PDF file, complete with highlighted text or underlined semantic snippets. This feature is perfect for those who need quick access to translated patent documents for review or presentation. Say goodbye to the hassle of multiple steps and embrace one-click convenience!
October 2023 – Did you catch the newest upgrades in PatSeer?
- Quick Summaries – Why read huge patent data when you can get a summary in under 30 seconds? Our AI studies the whole text for you and summarizes the WHAT, HOW, and WHY of invention covered in a patent, saving 90% of your time spent on deep reviewing of the results.
- Smart Predictions– Just type in your invention description and watch as our AI gives top matches for relevant classes, companies, and inventors. And guess what? With one click, copy or export these predictions for your analysis! Ready for a smarter patent journey? Start your free trial today!
September 2023 – PatSeer adds more features to its AI Search for better user experiences and improved searches!
- Top Up Your Boolean Searches with AI Recommender! – Introducing the powerful AI Recommender that helps you find records that are not present in your results but are relevant to your search query. Make sure you don’t miss out on any important record with this incredible tool and boost the accuracy of your analysis!
- Know Exactly Which Paragraph Made a Record Rank Higher – Replacing the older version, our latest KWIC now shows the relevant paragraphs in the full-text that contributed to the semantic score of the record!
- Access More Records with AI Search: Get results from AI Search up to 200, 300 or 500 records!
August 2023 – AI Search just got even better! We are introducing smarter AI features to make sure that your searches are as relevant and accurate as it gets!
- Get Records Personalized to Your Search Needs – Use the Refine tool to easily narrow down your search by selecting the most relevant records.
- Search for Records in Multiple Languages in Semantic Search – Easily input your invention disclosure in its original language and discover corresponding results. The AI Search supports all major Latin and non-Latin languages for seamless searching.
- Easily Limit Your Searches with Classes or Companies – The AI Search auto-suggests the IPC/CPC classes and companies that it finds relevant to your search, making it easier to further refine your search query.
- ‘Search By Patent Number’ Feature Improved – Our AI Search now allows you to perform similarity searches using patent numbers for up to 5 records at a time!
- Collaboration Made Easy – With just one click, clone and share your entire highlight profile with another user within the company.
- Downloading Relevant Snippets with a Single Click – Download the Keyword in Context (KWIC) data in CSV format from the detailed view tab.
- Copy to Clipboard Feature Added – You asked. We listened! Based on user feedback we have added an option to easily copy selected record numbers to your clipboard.
June 2023 – Major Update Alert! Introducing AI-driven Semantic Search rebuilt from the bottom up with vast improvements in result precision!
- A Newer, Better AI-driven Semantic Search – We are pleased to introduce the AI-driven Semantic Search that has changed completely! Brought to you is a powerful search using the latest transformer based LLM models that boost the accuracy and relevancy by 10X.
- Know Your Searches Better with KWIC – Understand why a result ranked higher by viewing KWIC snippets with their similarity scores to your input.
- New Invalidity and Infringement Search Options – Get more precise patent results by specifying invalidity or infringement in the semantic search form.
- Semantic Reranking of Your Boolean Query Results- Use the semantic rerank option to reorder Boolean results based on similarity to selected records, ensuring the most relevant results!
- Clone and Share Search Scripts – Share your search scripts with other users within the company allowing them to easily continue or reuse a query without manual input.
- Search Patent Litigation Cases Data – Leverage the AI-powered Litigation Search to search across Patent Litigation and Opposition data from 9+ jurisdictions. Directly access patent details and case statuses from your results, and search using criteria such as plaintiff, defendant, case number, and more.
May 2023 – PatSeer brings to you exports that are more informative, flexible, and user-centric
PatSeer’s Export link has transformed! Try out our redesigned interface that showcases more patent details than before. The modular layout lets you customize Biblio, full-text, Family, Citations, PDFs, and Drawings to your preference. Your older PatSeer links will also be directed to this redesigned layout. In addition, you can download the PDF or ‘view the record’ in the original publication languages.
March 2023 – Navigating patents just got simpler with PatSeer! Search better with our user-friendly UI and improved search & project features
- User Interface Optimized – You can now access abstracts, PDFs, and drawings directly within the tabular view layout, and get an easy view of the drawings for a particular record in the full view tab within Split View.
- Upgraded Search Features – Improve your search with the left truncation limit increased from 4 to 8 per query and get better insights with similarity search field codes – SIM/SIMOF codes, now supporting 50 records per query.
- Streamlined Workflow with Project Shortcuts – Boost your project workflow! Effortlessly view and set project metadata such as flags, ratings, comments, categories and custom fields against records appearing in your search results, with the project shortcuts.
- Auto Classify Records on a Single Taxonomy with AI Classifier – Train on one taxonomy, predict for every project! You can now train AI Classifier over a single taxonomy in one project and use the same to predict categories in any other projects, even for any Journal/ NPL documents imported within your project.
December 2022 – Say hello to PatSeer’s new state-of-the-art AI Classifier and other interactive charting & analytics enhancements
- AI-Classifier: Save time and effort classifying new records with the AI Classifier. The feature leverages the latest NLP models and trains on existing taxonomy buckets to give you category predictions for new records.
- Charting and analytics enhancements: Make your charts more attractive and interactive by selecting the color palette of your choice. Get in-depth insights on a company’s patent portfolio by creating customized company insight charts.
- Smart drawings: Evaluate drawings without having to go through the text. Position smart tooltips over the part numbers in drawings to get their names and a related snippet from the full text.
- Litigation analytics: Tackle IP litigation with the right insights using PatSeer. Search for the most litigated patents, litigation filing trends, top defendants and more to craft an ideal litigation strategy for your firm.
May 2022 – Are you ready for the next PatSeer revolution? Introducing PatSeer’s biggest release to take your patent practice to the next level!
- Introducing Subprojects: Create an internal knowledge management repository within main project by creating subprojects
- Increased precision in Semantic Search: Automate your workflows with Project Rules: Get most fitting patent records with our new Semantic search capabilities!
- Automate your workflows with Project Rules: Time saving feature to add metadata to records added to the project.
- Managing projects made easier: View entire summary of projects on project summary page, track your activities, set goals and status to your project
- An Improved Welcome Page: Get a quick overview of your recent activities along with searched projects, exports and recently executed alerts.
November 2021 – PatSeer offers a variety of time-saving functions to make patent search and analysis more convenient
- Filter by Family-level queries: You can now filter your project to restrict the records by multiple types of family level queries like excluding single member families using Advanced Project Search feature.
- Filters get more versatile: Search within records’ filter has a NOT option to get records not matching the search query. ‘Uncategorized’ option made available for patents that are not categorized.
- Annotate anywhere in the full text of patents: Highlight any important sentence/paragraph and comment on it from the full view of the record. Use filter to search for added annotations.
- Lookup patents across projects: Advanced Project Search option allows you to lookup for desired patent/s across all your projects in one go.
April 2021 – PatSeer’s biggest release is now out! PatSeer is now Simpler, Faster and more Powerful than ever
PatSeer has just undergone a makeover! We have revamped our user interface to make it more user-friendly and powerful. With the new customizable patent details view, SEP Analytics, simplified Alerts & Project management, and other usability enhancements, the database has become more efficient without compromising existing workflows. The new and upgraded PatSeer version is designed to help organisations meet their day-to-day patent analysis challenges and help drive smarter decisions in the increasingly complex global patent landscape.
September 2020 – Seamless Patent Qualitative insights and a comprehensive Standard Essential Patents Database and more…
PatSeer Platform Gets Two Major Updates! – A new edition – PatSeer Pro X which brings a host of statistically calculated qualitative fields and specialized charts into the existing analysis dashboards in PatSeer Pro, and the availability of expanded Standard Essential Patents Database collection.To learn more, request for a demo
May 2020 -Improved Translations and coverage, Access US File Wrappers, Support for US Citation rejection codes and more…
We are pleased to announce that we have successfully rolling out new release of PatSeer that includes various enhancements targeted to make our users more productive. This new release includes expanded translation coverage, increased quality of older translation for many existing authorities, support for US File Wrappers and US Citation Rejection codes apart from others. We have also redesigned project filters and controls for greater flexibility and simplicity. This release also includes many minor improvements to drawings, based on user feedback. To learn more, request for a demo
March 2020 – Expanded Coverage, Better Translated Content, Project Workflow Enhancements and no Covid related disruption to operations
Yesss… our team is successfully working from home and there is no affect to PatSeer Services due to Covid-19. Now, to something more exciting – Earlier this month we have expanded our full-text coverage to 71 authorities, reloaded
exceptional-quality translations for JP/KR/EP/PCT/DE/FR and others that are also available within a week from publication,
Enhanced project workflows with progress tracking capability and added a new patent drawings browser. To learn more, request for a demo
November 2019 – Making the interface simpler yet more powerful
This month’s release brings a simpler and faster option to add records to project, SmartMerge to merge the new Flag/Rating/Comment, revamped Filter Sets for easier access to data, Introduction of Smart Search capability in Result view and in Project, changes in Project Operation Mode, Auto-update of records inside a project and many more enhancements to make our users more productive in their workflows.
September 2019 – Discover the hidden relationships with Correlation Map
Generate correlation between Parties (assignees) and Classifications / Technologies / Categories on a single click.
August 2019 – PatSeer expands its global patent data collection by 2 additional full-text authorities
The new authorities recently added include: Bulgaria and Slovakia
PatSeer adds 2 full-text authorities to its comprehensive global patent database. The patent search engine now allows you to search for 89 million+ full-text records spread across 67 full-text and 106+ bibliographic authorities.
June 2019 – Sharing and Collaboration gets more powerful in PatSeer!
We are excited to announce many simplifications and enhancements to the Sharing and Collaboration capabilities in PatSeer. Our all new features and improvements adds more background intelligence for you. With the sharing capability re-engineered to be simpler, intuitive and useful, users can now Share, Restrict, Monitor and Supervise with a few clicks only.
May 2019 – PatSeer expands its global patent data collection by 9 additional full-text authorities
The new authorities recently added include: Croatia, Romania, Cyprus, Hungary, Lithuania, Latvia, Slovenia, Argentina and Tunisia
PatSeer adds 9 full-text authorities to its comprehensive global patent database. The patent search engine now allows you to search for 89 million+ full-text records spread across 62 full-text and 106+ bibliographic authorities. Going further and with the aim of providing our users unparalleled searchable content, we have also added 5 new machine translated full-text collections taking the total English full-text content to 40 authorities.
February 2019 – ReleSense™ – An AI-driven NLP engine built for patent and scientific literature
ReleSense will power a range of semantic search and analysis capabilities in PatSeer!
ReleSense™ – An AI-driven NLP engine built for patent and scientific literature. With more than 12 million+ semantic rules, the engine is continuously learning from publically available patents, scientific journals, clinical trials and associated data sources. The engine will power a range of AI driven capabilities in PatSeer beginning from search to categorization, predictive-analytics and via APIs it will empower complementary IP solutions.
