Perplexity Launches Free AI Patent Research Tool Using Natural Language Search
Summary
Perplexity launches a free AI-powered patent research tool that revolutionizes patent searches by allowing users to input natural language queries instead of complex keywords, automatically surfacing related terms and prior art from academic papers and software repositories.
Key Points
- Perplexity launches an AI-powered patent research tool that allows users to search for patents using natural language instead of keyword strings
- The tool extends beyond exact keyword matches to surface related terms and can search through academic papers, public software repositories, and other sources for prior art
- The patent research tool is currently free for all users during beta testing, with Pro and Max subscribers receiving additional usage quotas and configuration options