Koa – competitive environment

The diagram shows the Koa Health competitive environment on the basis of technological similarity. Specifically, the patents that are particularly close to Koa patents in terms of content were identified. Koa as a reference point is located in the centre. The relevance of a company is calculated as the similarity of their patents compared to the patents of the focus company. The closer to the core, the higher the similarity. An identified patent is measured by the distance of its closest text element compared to the target concept. A company as the patent owner is positioned according to its closest patent’s distance. Companies are further categorized into segments based on their size, including universities. The bubble size reflects the number of patents in the field.

A mouseover over the respective bubble shows the most relevant patent of this company (with a link to the original document) and a brief generated summary of the patent.