Technological Information
Search in patent documents
For the businessperson who wants to invest in innovation, there is nothing worse than spending money to create something that already exists, i.e., “reinventing the wheel”. For this reason, one must consult technological information available in patent databases and in the specialized literature before initiating new projects. Access directly the Practical Guide for Patent Search.
Learn more about patent document search and, to learn about the laws and regulations governing the field, click here.
Sectorial studies
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INPI carries out sectorial studies based on technological information to support new regulatory frameworks, assist in the evaluation of industrial policy results, and make better use of resources to support research, development, and technological innovation.
Technology Radar
The Technology Radar is a statistical report divided by sectors based on patent information from specific topics of national interest.
Authority File (ST.37)
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DIRPA provides the XML file for the Authority File (master list) for all publication events associated with patent applications filed with the National Institute of Industrial Property in accordance with WIPO standard ST.37. This XML file, compliant with the ST.37 standard, contains information on the publication, corrections, and granting of patent applications that occurred from 1996 to 2024, i.e., RPI 1048 to 2817..
The file can be downloaded here: Arquivo ZIP (XML) (1996 - 2024)
More information can be found in the "Definition File"(PT)(EN).
Other publications
Click here to access the Technological Alert archive. These studies provide an overview of the technologies in specific sectors.
This product was replaced by Technology Radars, which are presented as infographics, making it easier to see the results.
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