Technology | IP Research & Intelligence

R&D Strategy Roadmaps

• Development trends in software defined networks and implementation feasibility
• Development trends in smart home network and implementation timelines
• Forecast modifications required in RADIUS server to implement new technologies

White Space Analysis

• Identify problems that lead to low quality of experience (QoE) in LTE/4G
• Understand the key challenges leading to unreliable radio coverage within a network
• Ascertain key challenges with Radio Resource Management in LTE network

Technology Landscape | Innovation Focus

• Identify advanced method for manufacturing optical fibre cable
• Development status of erbium doped fiber amplifier (EDFA)
• Identify suitable short-range communication techniques for mobile transactions POS

Monetizing Existing Technical Know-how

• Valuation of patent portfolio related to RAMAN amplification over the submarine network
• Valuation of a patent portfolio on distribution of packets in the network based on the type of packet
• Fair market value assessment for a patent portfolio related to the NFC based POS

Technology Scouting and Acquisition

• Identify technologies for the implementation of submarine repeater less network
• Potential solutions for resolving the issues related to the heating of telecom equipment
• Identify gateway solutions that are suitable for IoT implementation

Product Design for Emerging Technologies/ Markets

• Development of Line terminal that supports 400G transmission
• Develop a Radio Network Controller that supports multiple protocols
• Router enablement with wireless configuration synchronization

Prosecution Support

• Novelty search for an invention related to LWR improvement by microwave energy
• Patentability study for use of pre-distortion circuit used for 80 GHz (E-band) amplifiers
• Patent drafting for a method of removing polymer coating during splicing of optical fibre

Prior Art Searches

• FTO study related to antenna radome used for tactical communication
• FTO study for a optical fiber terminal box, in US, Europe, China and Japan
• Invalidation study of a patent on packet routing through a multiple-hop wireless communication network

Portfolio Analysis

• Quality assessment of a portfolio related power management in Bluetooth devices
• Patent portfolio analysis of selected companies related to network traffic and congestion management
• Identify standard essential patents assigned to key companies operating in the telecom domain

Technology/ Patent Landscape

• Patent landscape study related to browser based VoIP calling feature
• Competitive landscape study in domain of high speed packet forwarding techniques
• Competitive benchmarking of a portfolio related to the noise suppression used in mobile networks

Licensing Program Support

• In-licensing support for portfolio related to the contactless transactions using RFID and NFC for making secure payments
• Target identification for out-licensing patent portfolio related to DBS transponder
• Out licensing support for portfolio related to wireless router and set-top box of streaming of online contents

M&A Support

• Assisted in the strategic alliance between a industrial automation player and network component provider
• Identified company providing SIP based communication protocols for strategic alliance with the telecom service provider
• Due-diligence of IP portfolio of a company with more than 100 standard essential patents