Analyzing and Enhancing Invention Disclosures with AI

Solve Intelligence introduces an AI-enhanced document editor that streamlines patent drafting by filling in invention disclosure gaps and preempting competitor workarounds, ensuring comprehensive and robust patent applications.

Analyzing and Enhancing Invention Disclosures with AI

Drafting a patent application is an intricate process that hinges on the quality and completeness of the initial invention disclosure. However, inventors are often unfamiliar with the rigorous requirements of patent documentation, which can lead to omissions or unclear descriptions in their disclosures. The iterative process to refine these disclosures can be both time-consuming and daunting, potentially deterring inventors from engaging in future patent applications and impacting the productivity and revenue of patent attorneys.

At Solve Intelligence, we've engineered an in-browser document editor equipped with an AI copilot designed specifically for patent professionals. This innovative tool seamlessly integrates into your workflow, functioning similarly to familiar platforms like Google Docs, but with added capabilities to optimize the patent drafting process.

Our platform addresses a critical gap in the patent drafting software market by providing real-time AI analysis of invention disclosures. Whether the disclosure is a comprehensive white paper, a conversational transcript, or simply a few sentences outlining the invention, our AI delves into the content to identify and flag any inconsistencies or areas lacking detail. Unlike other tools, our software does not require a specific document type or structure – attorneys can upload documents in formats such as docx, pdf, txt, or even paste text directly into the editor.

The AI's analytical prowess extends to generating a customized set of questions tailored to extract further details from the inventor or clarify ambiguous terms. This focused inquiry helps in painting a complete picture of the invention, ensuring that the novel and non-obvious elements are clearly identified and described.

Additionally, our AI copilot is designed to brainstorm potential alternative embodiments of the invention. By suggesting slight modifications to the core elements, it aids in foreseeing possible competitor innovations. Incorporating these considerations into a patent application can result in a more comprehensive and robust patent, effectively expanding its defensive breadth.

This capability is particularly significant for those accustomed to using tools like ClaimMaster, as our AI-driven approach offers a more dynamic and proactive method for enhancing invention disclosures. It's not just about drafting a patent application; it's about fortifying the foundation upon which the patent is built – the invention disclosure.

Moreover, our editor simplifies the preparation of an information disclosure statement (IDS). It aids attorneys in ensuring that all pertinent information is disclosed to the patent office, which is crucial for the patentability of the invention. For those seeking a sample information disclosure statement, our editor can provide templates and examples that align with the USPTO requirements, streamlining the patent application process.

In conclusion, Solve Intelligence's document editor is an indispensable tool for patent attorneys aiming to enhance the quality of their patent applications efficiently. By bridging the gap between inventor disclosures and the rigorous demands of patent documentation, our AI copilot supports the development of high-caliber patents, ultimately benefiting both inventors and attorneys in the intellectual property landscape.

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How Solve Intelligence Handles Invention Disclosures and Unstructured Data

If you've been drafting patents for any length of time, you know the real bottleneck is often not the drafting itself. It's the messy inputs that precede it: partial forms, internal review decks, or email threads where the inventive aspects are buried. Getting from that to a coherent starting point for a draft consumes time most practices simply can't afford.

AI can perform much of that translation work: extracting what matters, flagging what's missing, and generating the necessary follow-up questions based on holes and shortcomings. But it must operate inside proper confidentiality controls, and its output requires attorney review before going near a draft. This guide covers how that works in practice in Solve Intelligence's platform .

Key takeaways

  • The disclosure bottleneck is upstream; AI structures messy inputs before the drafting phase begins.
  • AI extracts features, normalises terminology, surfaces gaps, and generates inventor questions, but attorney review is mandatory.
  • The danger is plausible but fabricated detail, not obvious errors. Watch for AI-generated parameters or 'helpful' specifics.
  • Disclosures contain trade secrets and unpublished IP. Use only tools with verified zero-training, zero-retention policies and enterprise-grade security.
  • A sensible pilot, without client approval, uses anonymised or historical disclosures to define 'good' output and track key metrics over limited timeframe.

Solve Intelligence Acquires Palito.ai to Unify AI Patent Litigation and Prosecution in One Platform

Solve Intelligence has acquired Palito.ai, a Munich-based startup specialising in AI-powered patent litigation and prior art analysis.

The acquisition deepens Solve’s investment in patent litigation, adding Palito's strengths in validity analysis, case law research, and European patent workflows to Solve’s existing Charts product. The result is a single platform where IP professionals can handle invalidity claim charts, SEP claim charts, freedom-to-operate and clearance analyses, infringement mappings, claim construction analyses, portfolio analyses, and more.

Solve Intelligence is an AI platform for IP professionals, covering patent drafting, prosecution, and litigation. Palito.ai is a Munich-based startup specialising in AI-powered validity analysis and European patent litigation workflows.

At a glance:

  • Solve Intelligence acquires Munich-based Palito.ai
  • Adds validity analysis, prior art research, EPO/UPC/German court workflows
  • New Munich office established
  • Existing Charts users get expanded litigation capabilities

The Shift Has Already Happened: How Legal's Relationship with AI Changed

Two years ago, the dominant argument in the legal industry was whether AI had any place in the profession at all. That debate is over.

Analysts are now calling 2026 the year AI moves from an “interesting tool” to “operational infrastructure”. The speed at which that narrative has changed tells you everything about where the industry is heading.

Key takeaways

  • The legal profession's central question has moved from "can we trust this?" to "how do we integrate this properly?"
  • AI adoption across IP practice has risen from 57% in 2023 to 85% in 2025.
  • Firms are not just trialling AI tools, they are expanding its use across full workflows. Practitioners using Solve Intelligence grew ~560% in 2025 alone.
  • Clearer regulatory guidance has removed one of the most significant psychological barriers to adoption.
  • The profile of firms now adopting AI has changed: these are not early experimenters, but some of the most demanding legal professionals in the world.

Solve Intelligence Ranked #1 IP Platform by the World's Leading Law Firms

Solve Intelligence has been ranked the number one intellectual property platform in the latest Legal AI survey published by SKILLS (the Strategic Knowledge & Innovation Legal Leaders Summit). The study surveyed 130 leaders at the world's top law firms about their legal AI product usage across every major practice area, scoring platforms based on live deployments, active pilots, and tools under consideration. In the Patents/IP category, Solve Intelligence placed first with a weighted score of 67, making it the most widely-used platform in the category. See the full report here.