Alternatives to Technology Key Report
- Innovation Profile
- Geographic Territories
- Key Technologies
- Assignee Analysis
- Inventor Analysis
- Key Patents
- Market Valued Patents
- Licensing Deals
- Patent Litigation
- Innovation Word Cloud
- Technology Landscaping
Innovation Profile
Application and Issued Trend
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
✔️ | Partially – Application Trend |
Application Trend Custom Analysis:
Issued Trend Custom Analysis:
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Please note: The workaround offers the analysis separately, without any overlap. Saving is not supported with SRP Analysis view charts - only export.
Simple Legal Status
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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✔️ Simple Legal Status |
Custom Analysis:
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Patent Type
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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✔️ Patent Type |
Custom Analysis:
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Technology Life Cycle
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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Patent Filing Trends - Analyze the number of patent filings over time. A rising number indicates growth, while declining filings suggest maturity or decline. Custom Analysis:
Apply filter for relevant technology codes (IPC, CPC) to focus the analysis.
Applicant Analysis: A sharp upwards trend of patent applicants indicates rapid growth or a clear downwards trend shows a shrinking interest in the technology. Custom Analysis:
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Please note: A complete workaround is not available for this chart.
Geographic Territories
Top Countries of Origin
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
❌ | ❌ | Custom Analysis:
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Application Trend in Countries of Origin
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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Custom Analysis:
Tip: adjust content display to include legend. |
Top Countries
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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✔️ Top Authorities |
Custom Analysis:
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Applicant Trend in Top Countries
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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Custom Analysis:
Tip: adjust content display to include legend. |
IP5 Territory Distribution
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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Run search with IP5 search scope: US, CN, EP, JP, KR
Custom Analysis:
Tip: you can remove any priority countries that are not IP5 from the x-axis by clicking the three-dot icon next to the dimension field, going into the analysis range settings, then clicking on the ‘customized sorting’ tab and unticking the boxes of any countries you do not want displayed. |
Top Chinese Provinces
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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✔️ Top Province |
Custom Analysis:
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Application Trend in Chinese Provinces
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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✔️ Application Trend of Provinces |
Custom Analysis:
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Key Technologies
Key Technologies
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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✔️ Top IPC |
Custom Analysis:
Tip: similar to editing the technology display settings in Insights, you can adjust the dimension in Custom Analysis to analyze CPC, Application Domain, Technology Topic, or Custom Fields. Levels of the fields (e.g. IPC level) can also be adjusted. |
Application Trend of Key Technologies
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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✔️ Application Trend of IPC |
Custom Analysis:
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Geographic Distribution of Key Technologies
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
❌ | ❌ | Custom Analysis:
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Top Assignees of Key Technologies
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
❌ | ❌ | Custom Analysis:
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Assignee Analysis
Assignee Overview
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
❌ | ❌ | No workaround available in Analytics. If you have access to Patsnap Discovery, you can retrieve company information there, including details on funding, news and transactions. |
Top Assignees
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
✔️ |
✔️ Top Standardized Current Assignees, and Top Current Assignees |
Custom Analysis:
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Please note: The Top Assignees chart in Analysis View also displays and highlights the assignees’ proportionate share/concentration of total records.
Assignee Concentration
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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Run a technology search. Then, from the search results page, refine results by the top 10 assignees.
Custom Analysis:
Tip: use the stacked column chart or bubble chart to improve chart visual. |
Please note: This workaround bar chart highlights how the number of patents owned by each company changes over time. Taller bars represent companies with a higher concentration of patents, and this can show shifts in dominance or concentration in the technology space.
New Entrants
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
❌ | ❌ | No workaround available in Analytics. |
Assignee Relationships
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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Run a technology search. Then, from the search results page, use Advanced Refinement to refine results using the ‘Patents with licensing information’ field and input ‘1’.
Custom Analysis:
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Please note: A complete workaround is not available for this chart.
Technology Focus of Top Assignees
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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✔️ IPC Distribution of Standardized Current Assignees |
Custom Analysis:
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Application Trend of Top Assignees
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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✔️ Application Trend of Standardized Current Assignees |
Custom Analysis:
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Geographic Distribution of Top Assignees
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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✔️ Patent Distribution of Standardized Current Assignees |
Custom Analysis:
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Cell Diagram
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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This patent heat map highlights the concentration of patent activity across various technology fields and companies, allowing for quick identification of industry leaders, areas of specialization, and competitive landscapes. It reveals which companies dominate specific technologies, while also helping assess market competition and potential growth areas in emerging technologies.
Custom Analysis:
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Please note: A complete workaround is not available for this chart.
Inventor Analysis
Top Inventors
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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✔️ Top Inventors |
Custom Analysis:
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Application Trend of Inventors
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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✔️ Application Trend of Inventor |
Custom Analysis:
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Analyze Inventor Partnerships
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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This chart can be used to spot inventors who consistently collaborate, identify leading talent, and find established teams that may be ideal for recruitment or partnerships. It also helps recognize patterns of innovation across individuals, making it easier to explore collaboration or synergy opportunities within the technology space.
Run a technology search. From the result page, use Advanced Refinement to refine results using the 'Count of Inventors' field and input equal or more than '2'.
Custom Analysis:
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Please note: A complete workaround is not available for this chart.
Key Patents
Most Cited Patents
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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Run a technology search. From the result page, sort results by 'Cited By Count'. Display 'Cited By Count' field and view the number for the top result. Add CITEDBY_COUNT:[x TO x] and input the appropriate numbers.
Custom Analysis:
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Please note: A complete workaround is not available for this chart.
Largest Invention Families
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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Run a technology search. From the result page, sort results by 'Patsnap Family Application Count'. Display 'Patsnap Family Application Count' field and view the number for the top result. Add EFAM_COUNT:[x TO x] and input appropriate numbers.
Custom Analysis:
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Please note: A complete workaround is not available for this chart.
Most Claim-Heavy Patents
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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Run a technology search. From the result page, sort results by 'Claim Count'. Display 'Claim Count’ field and view the number for the top result. Add CLAIM_COUNT:[x TO x] and input appropriate numbers.
Custom Analysis:
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Please note: A complete workaround is not available for this chart.
Most Litigated Patents
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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No workaround available.
To view records with litigation data in the technology space, run a technology search, then on the search results page, use Advanced Refinement. Select the field, ‘Patents with litigation information’, and enter ‘1’ in the field to refine. |
Market Valued Patents
Value Overview
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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To understand the total value of patents across the technology space, create the following custom analysis chart and combine the total value of each column.
Custom Analysis:
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Please note: A complete workaround is not available for this chart.
Portfolio Value Distribution
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
❌ | ❌ | Custom Analysis:
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Technology Area Benchmark
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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No workaround available in Analytics.
The following chart provides patent value distribution across various IPCs, indicating the potential innovation hotspots and areas of significant investment.
Custom Analysis:
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Highest Market-Valued Patents
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
❌ | ❌ | Run a technology search and sort the results by 'Patent Value (USD)' from highest to lowest. Display the relevant fields or click into each patent document to identify the standardized current assignee, simple family count, IPC scope, value, and estimated lifespan. |
Please note: A complete workaround (allowing comparison of records in a table format) is not available for this chart.
Licensing Deals
Annual In-Licensing and Out-Licensing
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
❌ | ❌ | Custom Analysis:
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Please note: The workaround suggests using 'publication date' - this is not related to the licensing date. License Count field covers the count of license events, so includes both in-licensing and out-licensing
Patent Litigation
Litigation Overview
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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Total Cases:
Patents Involved:
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Please note: A complete workaround is not available for this chart.
Litigated Concepts
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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Custom Analysis:
Tip: use the heat map chart display. |
Please note: A complete workaround is not available for this chart.
Basis of Termination
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
❌ | ❌ | No workaround available in Analytics. |
Litigation Timeline
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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Complete workaround not available.
Custom Analysis:
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Most Assertive Plaintiffs
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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Custom Analysis:
Tip: use the stacked column chart display. |
Please note: A complete workaround is not available for this chart.
Longest Litigated Cases
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
❌ | ❌ | No workaround available in Analytics. |
Innovation Word Cloud
Innovation Word Cloud
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
✔️ | ❌ |
Custom Analysis:
Tip: use the word cloud chart display. |
Wheel of Innovation
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
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Custom Analysis:
Tip: use the circle or pie chart display. |
Please note: A complete workaround is not available for this chart.
Technology Landscaping
Technology Landscaping
Available in Analysis View in Search Results page | Custom Analysis Template exists | Workaround |
❌ | ❌ | See workarounds here: Alternatives to using Landscape |
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