Background
An automotive OEM developing autonomous vehicles strategy retained our Specialty Services team to provided patent-focused business intelligence to support the development of company intellectual property strategy.
Engagement
Specialty Services team members conducted an assessment of patents owned by the client for applicability to connected cars and autonomous vehicles, and specifically to ETSI 3GPP and Intelligent Transport standards. We identified gaps and conducted patent landscapes in the autonomous driving technologies. We conducted an assessment of the potential business exposure to patent assertion, patent assessment, and patent-product mapping.
Results
Our technical experts identified high-risk adversaries and further recommended patents for acquisition to prepare the client for counter-assertion. Patent assessment and patent-product mapping.