Company Search

This video introduces Patsnap’s Eureka platform, focusing on the Company Search Agent within the Engineering module. It demonstrates how users can run natural language queries to automatically generate a comprehensive search strategy for identifying companies, startups, and research institutions in specific technology areas such as electric vehicle batteries. The walkthrough shows how to monitor the search process, review AI curated results based on patent and innovation metrics, and explore detailed company profiles, including financials, relationships, and industry activity. It also highlights how users can refine searches to narrow their focus and generate more targeted insights for scouting and analysis.

  • Navigate to the Eureka homepage.

    Locate the Company Search Agent under the Engineering module.
  • The agent serves as an entry point for scouting workflows.

    It automates the retrieval of companies, startups, or research institutions in specific technology spaces.

    It builds a comprehensive search strategy based on natural language input.
  • Example: If interested in the electric vehicle battery industry, input a relevant prompt.

    The agent will begin to build a comprehensive search strategy.
  • The agent will communicate its progress.

    The search may take a couple of minutes to complete.
  • Results are based on indicators like patent count, average patent citations, and patent valuations.

    Access multi-source data to see where the results are coming from.
  • Results are categorized into two tabs: All Results and AI Curated Results.

    Download the AI curated result set into a spreadsheet for internal reports.
  • Click on a company (e.g., BYD) to view its detail page.

    Navigate through tabs for overview, financials, news, and relationships.
  • Overview tab provides snapshots of patents, literature, and financials.

    Charts and graphics offer insights into technology space and patent influence.
  • Use the Similar Company tab to explore companies with comparable patent portfolios.
  • Review the Relationships tab for corporate structure, collaboration networks, and citation networks.
  • Check the Business Events and News tab for relevant updates and financial information.
  • If needed, refine your search with suggested prompts (e.g., focus on specific manufacturer types).

    The agent will rerun the analysis based on the new constraints.
  • The agent will provide a new set of results based on the refined search.

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