SAM #ACQ-26-1279

Award for AI-Driven Patent Examination Tool and Security Compliance

This award supports the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in modernizing patent examination processes with advanced AI tools. - Government Buyer: - United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Department of Commerce - OEMs and Vendors: - Google Cloud Platform (OEM) - Patlytics, Inc. (OEM) - Four Points Technology, LLC (Awarded Vendor) - Products/Services Requested: - Patent examination tool developed by Google Cloud Platform and Patlytics, Inc. - Features include: - Comprehensive prior art search - Automated claim mapping for 35 U.S.C. 102, 103, and 112 analyses - Documented quality metrics for validating search and Office Action outputs - Vendor must maintain SOC 2 Type II attestation for information security - Vendor required to achieve FedRAMP certification within specified timeframe - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on information security (SOC 2 Type II, FedRAMP) - Automated patent claim analysis and quality validation - Non-competitive, fixed-price award - Award Value: $13,651,931

Description

The USPTO awarded a fixed-price, non-competitive, contract order to Four Points Technology, LLC via a single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) #1333-LB-24-A-00001 with the United States Census Bureau issued pursuant to the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation 8.405-3 – Blanket Purchase Agreements, under GSA Multiple Award Schedule. This BPA allowed access to the patent examination tool developed by Google Cloud Platform and Patlytics, Inc. The tool provides comprehensive prior art search capabilities, automated claim mapping presented in a claim to citation chart that supports 35 U.S.C. 102, 103, and 112 analyses, and documented quality metrics for validating search and Office Action outputs. In addition, the vendor maintains a SOC 2 Type II attestation for information security controls and will be able to achieve FedRAMP certification within the required timeframe. 

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