Summer Newsletter 2022

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IP PROFILES ARE LIVE!

IFI's newest interactive and accessible online tool is now available! Create your own search today to gain insights into key innovation metrics for companies of interest. To compare companies' IP holdings with side-by-side profiles, click here.


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THE POWER OF PATENT STRATEGY & DEEP LEARNING

Uniformly classifying technologies across global corporations is no easy feat. Cipher's newest tool, the Universal Technology Taxonomy (UTT), powered by deep learning and IFI data, streamlines technology classes for more consistent analyses. We caught up with Steve Harris, Cipher's CTO, to learn more about the UTT and Harris' take on the power of patent strategy. For the full interview, click here.

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INVENTING THE METAVERSE

The technology trends and current innovators of the Metaverse have been identified in IALE Tecnología's newest analysis using IFI's data. To discover the current leaders in patented technologies and their areas of development, click here.

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NOW LOADING... NAMES FOR JP SNAPSHOTS

IFI Names are now loading for JP Snapshots, one of ten countries offered within IFI's Snapshot coverage. Our team of experts are constantly updating the data in our platform, including information for Names and Snapshots. In fact an average of 1-3 million record updates are made per week! To learn how IFI Names and Snapshots provide dynamic insights into companies' technology holdings, click here.

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SPIN-OFFS & DETERMINING PATENT OWNERSHIP

What happens to a company's technology portfolio after a spin-off? Continually evolving company structures can complicate corporate technology tracking, especially when it comes to patents. However, with IFI Names, records are consistently and automatically updated based on company events or name changes. Discover how Vitesco's spin-off from Continental was tracked through the IFI Names Service by clicking here.