Smart Speakers

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Objective

  • Perform a landscape search in the area of Smart Speakers
  • Use PCS to derive insights and gain competitive perspective
  • Understand the value chain and recent M&A activities

Introduction

A smart speaker is a type of wireless speaker and smart device that utilizes Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and other standards to extend usage beyond audio playback. This can include, but not be limited to, features such as compatibility across a number of services and platforms, peer-to-peer connection through mesh networking, intelligent personal assistants, and others. Each can have its own designated interface and features in-house, usually launched or controlled via application or home automation software.

Search in PCS

A search on PCS for Smart Speaker was performed with the following search strategy:

Top Assignee

Top Assignee Insights

Bibliographic Analytics

Main CPCs:

IP Activity:

Geographical Distribution

Technical Insights: CPC Distribution in Top Assignees:

CPC Distribution:

Technical Insights: Concepts vs Top Assignees

Technology Concepts:

Value Chain Analysis

Latest M&A Activity in the Space