Agentic AI is reshaping how patents are searched, written and understood, marking what IPWatchdog calls a “new paradigm” for innovation. The emerging technology is moving patent work from single-query search toward multi-step, goal-driven investigation, raising new questions about how invention is defined and who deserves credit. The latest example is Perplexity Patents, a platform that uses autonomous research agents to conduct patent searches and interpret results. The company said the ...