Alternative Energy

Alternative energy refers to any source of usable energy intended to replace fuel sources without the undesired consequences of the replaced fuels. These include Biomass Energy, Wind Energy, Solar Energy, Geothermal Energy, Hydroelectric Energy sources etc.

Acumen has a team of highly dedicated, experienced and skilled team of subject matter experts who work on different domains of alternative energy. The team at Acumen has experience in various sub-domains of alternative energy like solar energy, bio-fuels, algal fuels, fuel cells, pathway analysis for producing fuels from biological sources etc.

Acumen Services

Our Services Include:

• Patent Landscape based on in-depth study of patents and patent searches in databases like Thomson innovation, Micropat, Qpat etc.

• Trend Analysis, problem-solution analysis and competitive intelligence

• Patent alerts and patent portfolio mapping in technologies or assignees of interest.

• Searching ‘non-patents’ in different databases.

• Patent search which includes Novelty, Infringement, Validity, and Freedom-to-operate.

• Whitespace Analysis to identify the areas of opportunity for research and development.

• SWOT analysis to identify the Strengths, Weakness, Threats and Opportunities.

• Reports in Excel, Word and PDF formats.

Acumen Team

Acumen Alternative Energy team consists of:

• Biotechnological Engineers

• Chemical Engineers

• Biochemists

• Chemistry domain experts

Databases and tools

Tools used:

• Thomson Innovation.

• Micropat.

• Qpat.

• Delphion.

• In addition, we also use some free databases like USPTO, WIPO, EPO, SIP, DEPATIS etc.

• We employ tools like Mindjet Manager for taxonomy building,Text Filter for patent analysis.

• We use Enterprise Content Management (ECM) a tool used for faster, secure and efficient delivery of reports.