FTO Analysis: AI-Powered Patent Risk Assessment
Identify potential patent conflicts before product launch. WunderChat analyzes patent landscapes and provides verified results with citations.
Traditional FTO Analysis
- ✕Days of manual patent searching
- ✕Risk of overlooking relevant patents
- ✕Difficulty assessing claim scope
- ✕Expensive external service providers
With WunderChat FTO Analysis
- AI-accelerated patent landscape mapping
- Semantic search for comprehensive coverage
- AI-assisted claim interpretation
- Cost-effective in-house analysis
Why Patent Professionals Choose WunderChat for FTO
Comprehensive freedom-to-operate analysis with AI assistance.
Comprehensive Coverage
Semantic search across 100+ million patents ensures no relevant documents are missed. Go beyond keyword matching.
Systematic Risk Assessment
Structured analysis of identified patents. AI helps assess claim scope and potential overlap with your product.
Time & Cost Savings
Reduce analysis time from weeks to days. Conduct preliminary assessments in-house before involving external experts.
How FTO Analysis Works
Describe Your Product
Provide technical details about your product or technology in natural language. The AI understands technical concepts.
Patent Landscape Analysis
WunderChat searches global patent databases and identifies potentially relevant patents with AI-powered relevance scoring.
Risk Evaluation
Review identified patents, analyze claim scope, and document your freedom-to-operate assessment with full citation trails.
Use Cases for FTO Analysis
WunderChat supports various FTO scenarios.
New Product Launch
Assess patent risks before bringing a new product to market. Identify potential blockers early.
Market Entry Assessment
Evaluate the patent landscape when entering new geographic markets or technology areas.
M&A Due Diligence
Assess IP risks as part of acquisition due diligence. Identify potential patent liabilities.
Features
Who Is FTO Analysis For?
WunderChat's FTO tools serve different user needs.
Corporate IP Teams
Conduct preliminary FTO assessments in-house. Support R&D with early-stage patent landscape awareness.
Patent Law Firms
Accelerate FTO analyses for clients. Use AI to identify relevant patents faster and more comprehensively.
Startups & SMEs
Affordable FTO screening before product launch. Identify potential patent issues early without large legal budgets.
Frequently Asked Questions About FTO Analysis
What is a Freedom-to-Operate analysis?
FTO analysis identifies patents that could potentially be infringed by your product or technology. It's an essential step before market launch to assess legal risks.
Can AI really replace a human FTO analysis?
AI supports but does not replace expert analysis. WunderChat accelerates the research phase and ensures comprehensive coverage, but legal evaluation remains with qualified professionals.
Which patent databases are covered?
WunderChat searches over 100 million patents from 180+ patent offices worldwide, including EPO, USPTO, WIPO, JPO, and national offices.
How accurate is the AI analysis?
WunderChat provides verified results with full citations. Every statement can be traced back to its source. The AI identifies relevant patents; professional evaluation of claim scope is still required.
Can I export the results?
Yes, all search results and analyses can be exported in PDF format for documentation and client reporting.