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Patent Mining

Identification and prioritisation of assets are necessary for managing and monetizing patent portfolios. In this situation, patent mining is useful.

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With the help of Synoptic IP’s Patent Mining tool, you can choose which technologies to license or sell as marginal assets to create revenue, to donate or even abandon assets to cut expenses, and to identify acquisitions to enhance or grow an existing portfolio.

Why Patent Specialists, Licensing Programme Managers and Patent Owners Choose Patent Mining

  • To sell or license any of their monetizable patents to generate income from their patent portfolios
  • To get additional revenue from patents they maintain but aren’t using for their primary business
  • To begin a licensing programme
  • To recognize possibilities for pruning
  • To examine portfolios that are being considered for acquisition

Why Synoptic IP?

Why patent professionals choose us for Patent Mining

At Synoptic IP, we are aware that one cannot thoroughly study every patent in the portfolio to determine its market applicability due to financial and time constraints.

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Verified LinkedIn reviews and client correspondence from patent attorneys and in-house IP teams who come back to us project after project.

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I used Synoptic for a validity search and was pleased with the results. The rates were highly competitive, the deliverable was on time, and the results were as good as (if not better than) other searches I’ve used.

Erin J. FoxErin J. FoxIntellectual Property Counsel · ITWPublic & verified
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Ankit did a very thorough and professional job on a claim chart assignment for us. He showed great perseverance when things got difficult and was able to get the job done. I would work with him again.

Eric BrownEric BrownIP Consultant · Building Viable Licensing ProgramsPublic & verified
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Thank you — the search was quite helpful. We’ll have your invoice processed promptly.

Patent AttorneyQuarles & Brady · Client since 2018Name withheld
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Thank you for your work on this matter. We were pleased with the search and will consider you for future searches.

Patent AttorneyMerchant & Gould · Client since 2018Name withheld
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We were very pleased with the patentability and FTO report that you produced for us back in November 2024.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is patent mining?

Patent mining is the process of selecting certain patents from a patent portfolio that meet one’s technical or business needs. It enables you to identify intellectual assets that you can give up in order to cut costs, as well as innovations that you can sell or license in order to create earnings.

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Ankit Saxena, Head of Hi-Tech Patent Research at Synoptic IP
Reviewed ByAnkit Saxena Head of Hi-Tech Patent Research

Founder of Synoptic IP with 15 years in prior art research and patent analysis. Ankit reviews the search methodology behind this service.

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