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PatentPulse

by PatentPulse · Since 2003
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Quick facts
VendorPatentPulse
Year launched2003
StatusActive
Location69 rue du Rouet, 13008 Marseille, France
Countries servedGlobal
Languages8
Integrations1+
Free tier
Free trial
Contact salesYES

About PatentPulse

PatentPulse is a patent search and advanced analysis platform from PatentPulse that supports comprehensive patent research and analysis. It combines patent information filters, concept mapping, and legal data analysis so users can conduct in-depth investigations into patent landscapes. The platform offers various tools designed to assist researchers, attorneys, and inventors in making informed decisions regarding intellectual property. Users can use features like advanced filters for tailored searches and visual mapping of patent relationships. Key capabilities: patent search filters concept mapping legal data analysis advanced reporting user-friendly interface Best for: researchers and legal professionals that need detailed patent analysis and monitoring.

PatentPulse, developed by Matheo Software, is a powerful web-based platform tailored to make patent data more accessible and strategically usable for organizations of varying sizes, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It stands out by simplifying the often complex and technical world of patent information, enabling users to monitor technologies, analyze competitors, and gather actionable intelligence without needing extensive legal or IP expertise. The platform is cloud-based, which ensures accessibility from any internet-connected device and eliminates the need for installations or local maintenance. While its interface is not extensively documented with visuals on the main website, PatentPulse is described as simple and effective—designed with SMEs in mind—offering an intuitive user experience supported by tutorials, guides, and webinars to ease onboarding. At the heart of PatentPulse’s appeal is its extensive worldwide patent coverage, going beyond the basics offered by standard tools like Espacenet. Not only does it include full bibliographic and abstract data from global patent offices, but it also enriches this dataset with translated content from regions like China, Japan, and Germany, offering millions more searchable patents.

Pros & Cons

What users like
  • +Tailored for SMEs: Affordable and designed for small to mid-sized enterprises.
  • +Comprehensive Patent Search: Supports full-text searches, keyword suggestions, and IPC/VPC code filtering.
  • +Global Coverage: Includes enriched databases from major patent offices worldwide.
  • +Collaborative Features: Enables sharing, annotations, and folder permissions for team projects.
  • +Alerts & Monitoring: Set up dynamic queries and receive notifications for new publications.
  • +Strategic Analysis Tools: Offers visualizations for competitive analysis, licensing opportunities, and market trends.
  • +Academic & Partner Programs: Supports educational use and reseller opportunities.
  • +Web-Based Access: No installation required; accessible via browser.
What users flag
  • No Free Version: Only paid plans available; free trial offered but limited.
  • Limited Public Pricing Info: Basic plan starts at €95/year per user.
  • May Require Training: Advanced features like clustering and strategic mapping could have a learning curve.
  • Browser Preference: Optimized for Microsoft Edge, which may not suit all users.

Features

Key features

Advanced Patent Search and Analysis
Offers filters, concepts, and commenting tools for in-depth patent information analysis. 🔍
Web-Based & Collaborative Platform
A simple, effective online software for managing patent searching projects with sharing capabilities. 🌐
Affordable Quality/Price Ratio
Positioned as a very accessible and attractive solution, particularly for SMEs. 💸
Integrated Patent Alerts
Allows users to manage and receive notifications for new patents or modifications. 🔔
Dynamic Dashboards for Management
Provides overviews of working directories and files with dynamic dashboards. 📊
Worldwide Coverage & Enriched Data
Includes a Patent Pulse Worldwide Coverage database with millions more searchable patents than Espacenet due to enhanced English translations. 🌍

Additional features

Patent Search
Provides tools to search and analyze patents.
Patent Analysis
Offers deep analysis of patent information using filters, concepts, and comments.
Patent Watch/Alerts
Enables users to manage and receive alerts for new patent publications or changes to existing patents via email.
Share and Collaborate
Allows users to share working directories, patent selections, and alerts with collaborators, with notifications for collaborative actions.
Web-Based Software
A simple and effective online platform for patent searching projects.
Easy to Use
Designed for user-friendliness.
Added Value Tools
Includes tools that enhance the patent search and analysis process.
Quality Results
Aims to provide high-quality search results.
Fair Pricing
Offers an attractive and affordable price point.
Free Trial
Allows users to try the software for free.
Live Demonstration/Private Webinar
Offers guided sessions to showcase the software.
Patent Pulse Tutorials
Provides tutorials for learning how to use the software.
Youtube Channel
Offers video tutorials and resources.
User Guide
Comprehensive guide for users.
Online Help
Provides readily available assistance within the platform.
Free Support
Offers support to users at no additional cost.
Partnership Program
Opportunities for universities, academic institutions, and resellers.
Worldwide Coverage Database
Includes bibliographic data and abstracts from all patent offices, enriched with English translations of national procedures.
Full-Text Databases
Access to full-text patents from EP, PCT, CA, ES, FR, US.
Search by Images
Ability to search patents using first page images or drawings.
Query Saving
Users can save their search queries and patent lists.
Automatic Filters and Concepts
Refines searches using automated clustering analysis methods.
Visualization of Full Text
Allows viewing of patent full text, search reports, patent families, pictures, and legal status.
Keywords Suggestion Tool
Assists users in finding relevant keywords.
Easy IPC/CPC Code Search
Simplifies searching for International Patent Classification and Cooperative Patent Classification codes.
Strategic Patent Analysis
Provides value-added visualizations for an overview of the patent environment.
Technology Monitoring
Features for tracking technological developments.
Competitive Analysis
Tools to analyze competitors' patent activities.
Trend Detection
Helps in identifying emerging trends.
Dynamic Strategic Mapping
Visual representation of strategic patent landscape.
Market Maturity Analysis
Provides insights into the maturity of various markets.
Licensing Opportunities
Helps identify potential licensing opportunities.
Company Comparison
Allows comparison of companies based on dates, technologies, and countries.
Graphical Outputs
Simple, efficient, and powerful graphical outputs for patent data analysis.
Automated Business Intelligence Reports
Creation of automated reports in Word format based on patent data.
Working Directories
Users can create directories with dynamic live queries and/or patent lists.
Folder Sharing
Ability to share folders and subfolders with collaborators, with controlled access rights.
Notifications for Collaborative Actions
Alerts users when collaborative actions occur.
Monitoring Technologies and Competitors
Specific features for ongoing surveillance.
Alert Criteria
Set alerts based on simple or complex criteria.

Pricing

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Countries & Languages

Global
Countries served
8
Interface languages
17
Billing currencies

Interface languages

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