Derwent Innovation by Clarivate Analytics is a cutting-edge patent search and analytics platform designed to empower intellectual property (IP) professionals, researchers, and innovators to make informed, strategic decisions across the entire innovation lifecycle.
What it Does
Derwent Innovation provides access to globally trusted, curated patent intelligence and scientific literature, enabling users to monitor technology trends, navigate competitive landscapes, inform Freedom to Operate (FTO) opinions, prosecute patents, monetize and license assets, and support litigation activities. The platform is built by IP leaders for IP leaders, ensuring it meets the complex needs of the global patent community.
Key Features and Functionality
User Interface and Accessibility
The platform boasts a modern, intuitive user interface that caters to a diverse set of users, from novice to experienced professionals. This design ensures ease of use and precision in searching, analyzing, and accessing in-depth patent data.
AI-Powered Search
Recently enhanced with AI Search, Derwent Innovation leverages a language transformer model to understand the context of input text, returning highly relevant results from over 160 million patent records. This feature accelerates the process of performing accurate first-pass patentability searches and validating results to ensure no relevant records are missed.
Comprehensive Patent Data
Derwent Innovation draws from the renowned Derwent World Patents Index (DWPI) and Derwent Patents Citation Index (DPCI), providing a comprehensive set of full-text documents, technical drawings, enhanced titles, abstracts, and citation data. This extensive database facilitates rapid and precise patent searching across various fields, including chemical, electrical, electronic, and mechanical engineering.
Data Visualization and Insights
The platform includes a new insights dashboard and data visualization charts, which help users quickly grasp the significance of patents and their relationships to other patents. This visual analytics capability supports informed decision-making by providing clear and actionable insights.
Legal Status and Ownership
Derwent Innovation offers accurate legal status information, including the dead/alive status and expiration dates of patents, which is crucial for determining the validity and enforceability of patents. This feature is enhanced by the application of artificial intelligence to Derwent’s enhanced patent data.
Smart Search and Analytics
The platform features advanced search capabilities, such as Smart Search, which helps users power the innovation lifecycle from idea to commercialization. The analytics tools are designed by patent experts to ensure that users can conduct powerful patent and citation searches efficiently.
In summary, Derwent Innovation by Clarivate Analytics is a powerful tool that combines trusted patent data, AI-enhanced analytics, and intuitive workflows to support critical IP decision-making, making it an indispensable resource for inventors, patent attorneys, licensing specialists, and other IP and R&D professionals.
