Information on technology trends is by SPA’s clients in crafting their technology development strategy. For example, when clients would like to identify emerging applications, new technology platforms or understand life-cycle stages of existing platforms, SPA analysts carry out a detailed study of technology-specific patents, publications, trade-journals, etc. to map the trends. Non-patent literature is mined using big data analytics tools to create insightful visuals.

Key Deliverables

  • Patenting activity over time
  • Patenting activity across geographies
  • Overview of technology life-cycle
  • Identify diversity of applications for the technologies

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