Ambercite
Ambercite Pty Ltd lists its headquarters at Level 20, 68 Pitt St, Sydney, New South Wales 2000, Australia.
What it is
Ambercite is a paid AI-assisted patent search platform that finds, scores, and ranks patents similar to one or more starting patents. Ambercite Ai combines deep-learning and network algorithms with a database described as containing more than 106 million patents and 175 million patent citations. AmberScope maps and clusters similar or important patents that cite one another. The maker lists prior-art searching, licensing, patent landscaping, and portfolio benchmarking as uses. The service can complement existing patent databases or operate independently, and an API is offered to patent offices or non-competing industry players. Intended users include corporations, patent examination offices, IP firms, analysts, and searchers; AmberScope is also presented for R&D teams and business owners unfamiliar with Boolean parameters or technical class codes. A 21-day trial requires no card or payment and allows 20 searches. Trial queries accept up to three patents, show up to 25 results with five randomly obscured, and cannot export to Excel. Paid subscriptions are annual, with organization-specific pricing.
For and against
For
- Ranks similar patents with AI-assisted methods
- Maps and clusters cross-citing patents
- Supports prior-art and licensing searches
- 21-day trial requires no payment
- API available for eligible organizations
Against
- Trial allows only 20 searches
- Trial limits input to three patents
- Trial results cannot export to Excel
The verdict
Ambercite combines ranked patent similarity search with visual clustering and an API. The trial offers a way to evaluate both tools, but its search, result, and export limits are important to note.
Who it suits
Ambercite suits corporations, patent offices, IP firms, analysts, searchers, and teams conducting prior-art or landscape work. AmberScope may help less experienced R&D users and business owners explore patent relationships.
Plans and prices
Free trial
21 days · 20 searches · top 25 results, with a further 5 randomly obscured · 3 input patents
Read 7 Oct 2026 · ambercite.com
Paid subscription
Special prices for small attorney firms, inventors, consultants, educational and public research institutions · API offered to patent offices or non-compete industry players
Read 7 Oct 2026 · ambercite.com
On the record
- AmberScope
- AmberScope maps and clusters similar and important patents that cross-cite each other.ambercite.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- API
- Ambercite offers an API to patent offices or non-compete industry players.ambercite.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Company history
- Ambercite says it was founded in 2010 based on founder Doris Spielthenner’s ideas.ambercite.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Integration
- The maker says Ambercite is designed to complement existing patent search databases and can be used as a standalone tool.ambercite.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The maker says corporations, patent examination offices, IP firms, analysts and searchers use Ambercite.ambercite.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Less experienced users
- AmberScope is described as useful for R&D departments and business owners unfamiliar with Boolean parameters or technical class codes.ambercite.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Patent data
- The Ambercite Ai page says its algorithms use a database of over 106 million patents and 175 million patent citations.ambercite.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Ambercite is an AI-assisted patent search platform that finds, scores and ranks patents similar to one or more starting patents.ambercite.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Search method
- Ambercite Ai uses deep-learning and network algorithms to rank similar patents.ambercite.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker offers product demonstrations and lists regional sales and customer support contacts on its contact page.ambercite.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Trial access
- The trial provides access to Ambercite Ai and AmberScope without a credit card or payment, for 21 days and 20 searches.ambercite.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Trial limits
- Trial searches show up to 25 results, limit input to 3 patents, and do not allow Excel export.ambercite.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Use cases
- The maker lists prior art searching, licensing, instant patent landscaping and portfolio benchmarking as applications.ambercite.com · read 7 Oct 2026
