Patent FAQs

Question 1

What are the key features of the Patent tool?

Accepted Answer

Key features include patent search, full-text document access, PDF downloads, and access to patent metadata (bibliographic information, assignments, litigation data).

Question 2

How does the Patent tool integrate with Claude Desktop?

Accepted Answer

The Patent tool can be integrated with Claude Desktop via an MCP server. This allows Claude Desktop to pull patent data directly from the USPTO using either the Public Search API or the ODP APIs. Configuration involves updating the `claude_desktop_config.json` file.

Question 3

What is the Patent tool?

Accepted Answer

The Patent tool provides access to United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) data through the Patent Public Search API and the Open Data Portal (ODP) API. It allows you to search for patents, download documents, and access metadata.

Question 4

Does the Patent tool require an API key?

Accepted Answer

For accessing data through the Open Data Portal (ODP) API, a USPTO ODP API key is required. The Public Search API does not require an API key but has rate limits.

Question 5

What kind of data can I retrieve using the USPTO APIs?

Accepted Answer

Using this MCP server, you can retrieve a wide variety of information including: patent bibliographic information, assignments, litigation data, continuity information, transactions, and associated documents.

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