What's the purpose of patent search?

The purpose of patent search is to efficiently collect the latest patent information, to get a glimpse of the current development of related technologies, to shorten the investment of research and development funds and time by referring to other people's research results, and to avoid infringing others' patents. In addition, the obtained patent technical information can be used to judge the business direction, technical level and market layout of other enterprises, and thus formulate correct coping strategies. Knowing ourselves and knowing ourselves is the key to winning the competition in shopping malls. Generally speaking, patent retrieval can help R&D personnel and enterprises to track the development trend of technology, plan the direction of R&D and work out the market competition strategy.