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Meet Hiro: The AI Assistant Revolutionizing Innovation at Patsnap — An Interview with Carl Rost

Alacran Labs AI
3 min readJun 21, 2024

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Imagine having a highly knowledgeable assistant who can answer all your intricate patent-related questions swiftly and accurately. Meet Hiro, the AI assistant developed by Patsnap, designed to revolutionize the way R&D and IP professionals navigate the world of patents and innovation data. Today, we dive into an insightful conversation with Carl Rost, Principal Consultant at Patsnap, to understand how Hiro is shaping the future of intellectual property.

What is Patsnap’s Hiro?

Patsnap’s Hiro isn’t your typical AI; it’s a specialized assistant built for tackling the complexities of patent data and innovation. Here’s what you need to know:

  • Functionality: Hiro lets users pose questions about specific patents, entire result sets, or even the entire database. Yup, the entire database!
  • Training: This AI isn’t a generalist. Hiro has been meticulously trained to understand and respond to innovation and patent-related inquiries in a way that satisfies both technical subject matter experts and IP professionals.
  • Unique Features: Powered by Patsnap’s proprietary large language model (LLM), Hiro links references and sources from a treasure trove of patents, literature, chemical structures, biological sequences, and news articles.

How Hiro Solves Problems for Enterprises

For R&D Professionals

R&D teams often drown in preliminary research and novelty searches. Hiro changes the game by:

  • Democratizing Access: Hiro makes patent data easily accessible, saving precious research time.
  • Efficiency: Streamlines preliminary research and novelty determination, boosting overall efficiency.

For IP Professionals

Legal teams and IP professionals face their own set of challenges, and Hiro is a powerful ally:

  • Speed and Accuracy: Speeding up prior art and freedom to operate searches while increasing accuracy.
  • Strategic Focus: By handling mundane tasks, Hiro frees up professionals to concentrate on…

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