Transform NASA Patents into Business Ideas with OpenAI and Send to Google Sheets & Slack

Who is this for Entrepreneurs looking for verified technology to license. R&D Teams tracking aerospace innovation. Content Creators covering tech trends. How it works Fetch: Gets the latest patents from NASA's Tech Transfer API. Filter & Loop: Removes empty entries and processes each patent individually. Analyze: Translates the abstract (DeepL) and uses OpenAI to brainstorm practical business applications. Archive: Saves the details to Google Sheets. Notify: Compiles a summary and sends it to Slack. How to set up Prepare Google Sheet: Create a new sheet with these exact headers in Row 1: Date Title Abstract_Translated Business_Idea Link Edit Settings: Double-click the Edit Settings node to add your Google Sheet ID, Sheet Name, and Slack Channel ID. Credentials: Configure credentials for OpenAI, DeepL, Google Sheets, and Slack. Activate: Run a test execution, then switch the workflow to Active. Requirements OpenAI: API Key (gpt-4o or gpt-3.5-turbo) DeepL: API Key (Free or Pro) Google Sheets: OAuth2 credentials with Drive/Sheets scopes. Slack: Bot User OAuth Token with chat:write scope. How to customize Change the Prompt: Edit the Generate Business Ideas node to tailor ideas for a specific niche (e.g., "Applications for medical devices"). Adjust Schedule: Change the trigger in the Weekly Schedule node to run daily or monthly. Different Output: Swap Slack for Microsoft Teams or Email nodes if preferred.

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Author:Takumi Oku(View Original β†’)
Created:12/4/2025
Updated:12/26/2025

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