State-of-the-Art Searches

An effective state-of-the-art search is designed to give a broad picture, identifying general and background art for a particular technology, covering disclosures made in patents, scientific literature and review articles, etc. For each state-of-the-art search we combine our subject-matter expertise, knowledge of patents and well-honed search skills to deliver the highest quality search results and meet your deadlines.

TPR provides a tailored approach that is most effective for your given technology and purpose:

• Worldwide online databases for patent and non-patent literature
• On-site searching at patent offices and eminent technical libraries
• Keyword and classification-based searching, plus subject-specific coding/indexing

TPR’s on the ground coverage in key countries around the world means that your search can optionally be conducted in the local native languages for the most penetrating search results.

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We align with your landscape or white space goals and provide the answers you need to move forward with confidence.

• Gain understanding about new areas your company intends to pursue
• Help allocate precious resources before starting a new project
• Identify a new area of interest or unexplored opportunities
• Identify possible business partners or pin-point competitors

The highest quality patent searches conducted by true professionals, each and every time.