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Updated 17 Feb 2025
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A Patent Analyst was asked 7mo ago
Q. What is deadlock?
Ans. 

Deadlock is a situation in which two or more competing actions are each waiting for the other to finish, preventing any of them from progressing.

  • Occurs in concurrent programming when two or more processes are unable to proceed because each is waiting for the other to release a resource

  • Can happen in database systems when two transactions are each waiting for a resource locked by the other

  • Commonly seen in multi-thre...

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A Patent Analyst was asked 7mo ago
Q. What is an AVL tree?
Ans. 

An AVL tree is a self-balancing binary search tree where the heights of the two child subtrees of any node differ by at most one.

  • AVL tree was named after its inventors Adelson-Velsky and Landis.

  • Insertions and deletions in AVL trees are performed to maintain the balance factor of each node.

  • AVL trees are commonly used in database indexing and in-memory database systems.

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An Associate Analyst was asked 10mo ago
Q. What is patent analysis?
Ans. 

Patent analysis involves evaluating the scope, strength, and potential value of a patent.

  • Identifying key features and claims of a patent

  • Assessing the novelty and inventiveness of the patent

  • Comparing the patent with existing patents in the same field

  • Determining potential market value and commercialization opportunities

  • Helping companies make informed decisions regarding patent acquisition or licensing

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An Associate Analyst was asked 10mo ago
Q. What are the different types of life cycles?
Ans. 

Different types of life cycles include linear, circular, and spiral.

  • Linear life cycle: Progresses in a straight line from start to finish, with no repeating stages. Example: human life cycle.

  • Circular life cycle: Repeats the same stages in a continuous loop. Example: water cycle.

  • Spiral life cycle: Combines elements of linear and circular life cycles, with some stages repeating while others progress forward. Example...

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A Senior Patent Analyst was asked 10mo ago
Q. What search strategies do you apply in your search?
Ans. 

I utilize a combination of keyword searches, classification searches, and citation searches to find relevant patents.

  • Utilize keyword searches to identify patents related to specific technologies or industries

  • Use classification searches to narrow down results based on specific patent classifications

  • Conduct citation searches to find patents that have been cited by other patents, indicating their relevance and import...

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A Senior Patent Analyst was asked 10mo ago
Q. What are Freedom to Operate (FTO) searches and how do they help the client?
Ans. 

FTO searches are Freedom to Operate searches conducted to assess potential patent infringement risks before launching a new product or service.

  • FTO searches involve analyzing existing patents to determine if there are any potential infringement risks for a new product or service.

  • They help clients understand the competitive landscape and make informed decisions about launching their products or services.

  • FTO searches...

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A Patent Research Analyst was asked 11mo ago
Q. What is the difference between an alternator and a generator?
Ans. 

An alternator produces alternating current (AC) while a generator produces direct current (DC).

  • Alternators are commonly used in modern vehicles to charge the battery and power the electrical system.

  • Generators are often used in backup power systems or portable power sources.

  • Alternators have a higher efficiency and are more reliable compared to generators.

  • Generators require a commutator to convert the AC output to D...

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A Patent Research Analyst was asked 11mo ago
Q. What is a PID controller?
Ans. 

A PID controller is a type of control loop feedback mechanism used in systems to control the output based on the difference between the desired setpoint and the actual process variable.

  • PID stands for Proportional-Integral-Derivative, which are the three terms used to describe the controller's actions.

  • The proportional term responds to the current error, the integral term responds to the accumulation of past errors,...

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A Patent Analyst was asked
Q. Why are electric car batteries located in a specific location?
Ans. 

Electric cars have batteries at a specific location for optimal weight distribution, safety, and ease of maintenance.

  • Optimal weight distribution for better handling and performance

  • Safety considerations to protect the battery from impact in case of accidents

  • Ease of maintenance for easier access and replacement when needed

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A Patent Analyst was asked
Q. What is the significance of piston rings?
Ans. 

Piston rings are crucial components in internal combustion engines that prevent oil and fuel from leaking into the combustion chamber.

  • Piston rings create a seal between the piston and cylinder wall, allowing the engine to build compression and power.

  • They also help regulate oil consumption and prevent excessive oil from entering the combustion chamber.

  • Piston rings can wear out over time, leading to decreased engine...

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25 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Graph theory questions related
  • Q2. Programming,data structure and algo
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Intro about your self
  • Q2. Mostly focused on CSE fundamentals

Software Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image 058 Abhilakshya Rajrah

posted on 9 Dec 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. 2 sum in array
  • Ans. 

    The Two Sum problem involves finding two numbers in an array that add up to a given target value.

    • Iterate through the array and store the difference between the target and current element in a hashmap

    • Check if the current element exists in the hashmap, if yes return the indices

    • Time complexity can be reduced to O(n) using a hashmap

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Reverse a linked list
  • Q3. In given time slots , find conflicting time slots
  • Ans. 

    Identify overlapping time slots from a list of scheduled appointments.

    • Sort the time slots by start time.

    • Iterate through the sorted list and compare each slot with the next one.

    • If the start time of the next slot is less than the end time of the current slot, they conflict.

    • Example: Slots [(1, 3), (2, 4)] conflict because 2 < 3.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Asked about projects
  • Q2. Longest palindrome

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Core questions was there like rapid fire
  • Q2. Ic engine & CI engine
  • Q3. What is Carburettor ?
  • Ans. 

    A carburettor is a device in an internal combustion engine that mixes air with a fine spray of liquid fuel.

    • Device in internal combustion engines

    • Mixes air with liquid fuel

    • Controls the air-fuel mixture for combustion

    • Commonly found in older vehicles

  • Answered by AI

Patent Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Abhilakshya Rajrah

posted on 22 Nov 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Good equation and duration was of 1 hour

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is deadlock
  • Ans. 

    Deadlock is a situation in which two or more competing actions are each waiting for the other to finish, preventing any of them from progressing.

    • Occurs in concurrent programming when two or more processes are unable to proceed because each is waiting for the other to release a resource

    • Can happen in database systems when two transactions are each waiting for a resource locked by the other

    • Commonly seen in multi-threaded ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is avl tree
  • Ans. 

    An AVL tree is a self-balancing binary search tree where the heights of the two child subtrees of any node differ by at most one.

    • AVL tree was named after its inventors Adelson-Velsky and Landis.

    • Insertions and deletions in AVL trees are performed to maintain the balance factor of each node.

    • AVL trees are commonly used in database indexing and in-memory database systems.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare dsa and core concepts like oops ,0s

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What search strategies you apply in your search
  • Ans. 

    I utilize a combination of keyword searches, classification searches, and citation searches to find relevant patents.

    • Utilize keyword searches to identify patents related to specific technologies or industries

    • Use classification searches to narrow down results based on specific patent classifications

    • Conduct citation searches to find patents that have been cited by other patents, indicating their relevance and importance

    • C...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are Fto searches and how it help the client?
  • Ans. 

    FTO searches are Freedom to Operate searches conducted to assess potential patent infringement risks before launching a new product or service.

    • FTO searches involve analyzing existing patents to determine if there are any potential infringement risks for a new product or service.

    • They help clients understand the competitive landscape and make informed decisions about launching their products or services.

    • FTO searches can ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare well

Skills evaluated in this interview

Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 21 Nov 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Operating system
  • Q2. Computer networks mcqs
  • Q3. Data structures and algo mcqs

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you are interested in intellectual property and patent invention things .I prefer sagacious.
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was test consist of 3 parts OS, OOPS, and Networking.(I am from IT domain so we had to choose 3 subjects).

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. Why you want to join us. 2. What are AVL trees. 3. How to check if binary tree is BST 4. CSMA/CD 5. DHCP 6. Thrashing 7. Belady Anomaly 8. Explain Travelling Salesman Problem 9. Explain Semaphores 10. E...
  • Ans. 

    The interview questions cover topics related to data structures, networking, and algorithms.

    • 1. Joining for interest in patent analysis and research

    • 2. AVL trees are self-balancing binary search trees

    • 3. Check if binary tree is BST by performing inorder traversal and checking if elements are in sorted order

    • 4. CSMA/CD is a network protocol used in Ethernet networks for collision detection

    • 5. DHCP is a network protocol used ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. All questions were from choosen subjects OOPS, OS and CN

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read from interview Bit about all 3 subjects.
Also read about networking protocols.
Nothing was asked from resume.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Invalidity, FTO, Landscape, PAS
Round 2 - Assignment 

Invalidity and Landscape

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Assignment based questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare about the projects u did till now.

Patent Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image PRATEEK TIWARI

posted on 13 Jan 2025

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Besic questions about your ongoing or recent project
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was simple half hour aptitude test.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is PID controller ?
  • Ans. 

    A PID controller is a type of control loop feedback mechanism used in systems to control the output based on the difference between the desired setpoint and the actual process variable.

    • PID stands for Proportional-Integral-Derivative, which are the three terms used to describe the controller's actions.

    • The proportional term responds to the current error, the integral term responds to the accumulation of past errors, and ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Difference between alternator and generator
  • Ans. 

    An alternator produces alternating current (AC) while a generator produces direct current (DC).

    • Alternators are commonly used in modern vehicles to charge the battery and power the electrical system.

    • Generators are often used in backup power systems or portable power sources.

    • Alternators have a higher efficiency and are more reliable compared to generators.

    • Generators require a commutator to convert the AC output to DC, wh...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General intro about yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare your basics and have strong foundation of semesters subjects.

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Sagacious IP interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Sagacious IP interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and Aptitude Test.
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The duration of Sagacious IP interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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