The aim is to create a space for collaboration and connection between these groups, where each user participates by choosing its role: Open Company or Research Partner. Connections are made using any of the following tools: Challenges, IBox-in and IBox-out
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Posting Challenges allows companies to receive proposals to their technology needs from an international network of experts Challenge |
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Posting an IBox-in companies can get ideas, patents, and innovative products and technologies from an international network of experts IBox-in |
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Posting an IBox-out organizations divulge their patents, technologies and innovative products to set up collaborative projects or commercial agreements with other organizations IBox-out |
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THE CHALLENGE PROCESS
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| A company identifies a problem or need and writes down the Challenge by using the Challenge form. | Innoget posts the Challenge at the Open Innovation Marketplace | Research Partners read the Challenge and send their proposals by using the proposal form | The company evaluates the proposals and selects those matching the Challenge better | The company representative contacts the selected Research Partners for further details on their proposals |
Challenges allow companies to send technology needs to Innoget’s Research Partners community. The community includes organizations and individuals, such as research centers, scientists, university researchers, inventors and technology companies. Once Research Partners have submitted their proposals to solve a challenge, the company evaluates them and determines which Research Partner (s) to contact in order to start negotiations
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THE IBox-in PROCESS
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| A company willing to get innovation designs its IBox-in by filling the IBox-in form | Innoget posts the IBox-in at the Open Innovation Marketplace | Research Partners enter the IBox-in and send their innovative technologies by filling the invention form | The company evaluates the inventions received and selects those considered suitable | The company representative contacts the selected Research Partners as to get further details on the proposed inventions |
The IBox-in enables companies to request innovations - ideas, patents, products and technologies related to their activity – to Innoget’s Research Partners community. Innoget’s community includes organizations and individuals, such as research centers, scientists, university researchers, inventors and technology companies. Once a Research Partner send an invention it is evaluated by the company so that if it identifies any potential application to its business a company representative will contact the Research Partner to get further details and start negotiations
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THE IBox-out PROCESS
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| A company willing to offer its innovations, prepares the IBox-out by filling the IBox-out form | Innoget posts the IBox-out at the Open Innovation Marketplace | Research Partners enter the IBox-out and examine the company’s technology portfolio. | The IBox-out visitors contact the company representative in order to get more details on the technologies of their interest |
The IBox-out allows companies and research centres to show their patents, innovative products and technologies to Innoget’s Research Partners community. Research Partners will contact the organization’s representative in order to get more details on the technologies of their interest and start trade negotiations