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Who we are

Business case : Autonomous driving

Our offering

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Questel Consulting

• Created in 2002, part of the Questel group since 2015.

• 20 consultants based in France and the US with a three-fold specialization in technology, markets and industrial property.

• Serving public & private organizations, research centers, start-ups, and investment funds across all technical fields & markets:

Lifescience, Agro-industry, Environment Materials & Chemistry Energy & Transport NTIC & Fintech

• References in autonomous driving, cybersecurity, electric drive, batteries, electro-mobility….

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Questel Consulting

COVERING IP NEEDS ALL ALONG THE INNOVATION LIFECYCLE

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Innovation Insights for

Autonomous driving vehicles

Business case

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A FOCUSED SCOPE DISTRIBUTED IN RELEVANT TAXONOMIES


A MORE ACCURATE IDENTIFICATION OF THE INVENTIONS - NOT LIMITED TO PATENTS

PATENTS/ARTICLES DATABASE

FILING TRENDS IN THE FIELD

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1296 ALIVE

PATENTS

1715 ARTICLES

PATENTS

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PLAYERS IDENTIFIED THROUGH FILINGS (PUBLICATIONS & PATENTS)…

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… AND THROUGH THEIR R&D INVOLVEMENT

COLLABORATION EFFERVESCENCE

European projects • CityMobil2 – Démonstration de transport autonome – Robosoft, VisLab… • AdaptIVe – Parking assistance et Traffic Jam control – VW, Daimler, Volvo… • …

RESEARCH CENTRES WORKING ON TOMORROW’S SOLUTIONS

2014 / Joint Venture / Develop autonomous bus and taxis

2015 / Uber and Carnegie Mellon / Partnership / Autonomous vehicle et maps

2015 / DeNA et ZMP Inc / Partnership / Develop autonomous bus and taxis

2015 / NASA et Nissan / Joint Venture / Develop autonomous vehicle

2014 / MIT / Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART)

2014 / University of Michigan / Mcity

2014 / Partnership / Sensors et detection of obstacles

2015 / Partnership / Cyber attaques

2014 / Partnership / Maps and trafic

2015 / Audi, Delphi et Ottomatika (start-up of Carnegie Mellon) / Partnership / Advanced driving

2014 / Acquisition / Steering systems

2013 / Partnership / Automated driving 2015 / Acquisition

2015 / Delphi acquired Ottomatika et acquire shares in Quanergy/ Acquisition


INTELLIGENT MONITORING OF THE FIELD TO IDENTIFY WEAK SIGNALS


Google Lexus de Toyota (modèle sport RX450h)

Velodyne Lidar

Bosch Power electronics and long-range radar

ZF Lenksysteme Steering gear

Nvidia Microprocessor

Continental Brakes, tires, body controllers and interior electronics

Roush Exteriors

LG Electronics Batteries

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2,000,000 km (2012-2015)

Stanford Google tested in the past Stanford University’s equipments

Google sent out the message that they are looking for industrial partners in the automotive field. GM, Ford, Daimler and Toyota were approached.

Lidar Cameras Radars ( front and laterals) Inertial navigation system Very precise map Driving recording system

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Technologies covered by their patents:


… AND DELIVER A QUALITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF THEIR IMPACT

NOT ACTIVE YET FOLLOWERS LEADERS

Advancement level

The criteria used for this ranking are : (1) vehicle tests on open roads, (2) number of patents in the field (3) implication in collaborative projects


Why we are different?

We are exhaustive. Innovation is multi-dimensional, our data sources too: patents, publications, projects, talents…

We are focused. We only take into account inventions relevant for driverless vehicles

We are experts. We work closely with automotive manufacturers, OEMs, public transport companies and vehicle fleet managers

We are customized. We make your challenges our own, define the most relevant segmentation, prepare and deliver targeted results and recommandations


Our offering

Technology and competency mapping

Strategic patent portfolio assessment

Technology & company scouting

Market and Technology monitoring

Cybersecurity

Communication

Electric drive

Electro-mobility

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Questel Consulting Commitments Quality

& Expertise Transparency

& Connectivity Reactivity & Flexibility

Our team fits within

your workflow

Adapts to volume and complexity

Covering IP needs

across the innovation lifecycle

Our team delivers relevant and operational report

“Virtual” in-house IP strategy and research

support

Trusted partner for long-term strategic services

Our team share our client vision &

objectives

Use reliable data sources & tools

Deliver results through

online platform

Managed by recommended IP strategists

Viviane Chilton +33 6 72 15 74 60

[email protected]

For QUESTEL For QUESTEL Consulting

Daniel Ovadya +33 6 70 76 91 77

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Example – Quarterly Newsletter

Latest patent & publications over the period

Key patents over the period: disruptive, from key competitor, new entrants….

Key inventors/employees moves

Latest public announcements: new projects, products, partnerships….

Each quarter, focus on a player (suppliers, partners, latest advances..)

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