AI Agent for USPTO Patent MCP
Seamlessly access and search United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) patent and application data with the Patent MCP Server integration. Instantly connect to the USPTO Patent Public Search and Open Data Portal APIs to retrieve full-text patent documents, metadata, and litigation data. Empower your workflows with unified, real-time patent intelligence—perfect for research, legal, and intellectual property operations.
Effortless Patent Search & Retrieval
Quickly search, retrieve, and analyze patents or applications directly from USPTO sources. The integration enables advanced search capabilities, full document access, and direct PDF retrieval—all from a single platform. Streamline IP research, due diligence, and competitive analysis with unified patent intelligence.
- Patent Search.
- Search for granted patents and published applications using USPTO Public Search API with advanced filters.
- Full Text Access.
- Retrieve the complete text of patents, including claims, descriptions, and more.
- PDF Downloads.
- Download patent documents in PDF format directly from USPTO sources.
- Unified Platform.
- Access all patent data and documents in one streamlined environment to boost productivity.
Comprehensive Metadata & Litigation Data
Extract rich bibliographic information, assignments, litigation, and transaction histories for any U.S. patent or application. Integrate seamlessly with Claude Desktop for secure, local analysis and reporting—no bulk download required.
- Rich Metadata.
- Access patent bibliographic data, application details, assignments, and legal status.
- Litigation Data.
- Retrieve litigation and transaction histories for thorough legal research.
- Secure Integration.
- Integrate securely with Claude Desktop for private, local data handling.
Flexible API Integration & Custom Workflows
Leverage robust, developer-friendly APIs to build custom tools, automate workflows, or test patent data endpoints. Benefit from Python-based installation with UV and simple configuration for rapid deployment and extensibility.
- Developer Friendly.
- Python-based server is easy to install, configure, and extend for custom integrations.
- Workflow Automation.
- Automate patent data retrieval and analysis with robust API endpoints.
MCP INTEGRATION
Available USPTO Patent MCP Integration Tools
The following tools are available as part of the USPTO Patent MCP integration:
- ppubs_search_patents
Search for granted patents in the USPTO Public Search database using query criteria.
- ppubs_search_applications
Search for published patent applications in the USPTO Public Search system.
- ppubs_get_full_document
Retrieve complete patent document details by GUID from the Public Search API.
- ppubs_get_patent_by_number
Fetch the full text of a granted patent by its number from the USPTO Public Search.
- get_app
Get basic information about a patent application using its application number.
- search_applications
Search for patent applications using custom query parameters.
- get_app_metadata
Retrieve metadata and bibliographic info for a patent application.
- get_app_adjustment
Access patent term adjustment data for a specific patent application.
- get_app_assignment
Get assignment history and data for a patent application.
- get_app_attorney
Retrieve attorney or agent information related to a patent application.
- get_app_continuity
Get continuity data, such as parent or child application relationships.
- get_app_foreign_priority
Access foreign priority claims for a patent application.
- get_app_transactions
Retrieve the transaction history for a patent application.
- get_app_documents
Get details about documents filed in relation to a patent application.
- get_app_associated_documents
Fetch information about documents associated with a patent application.
- get_status_codes
Search and retrieve status codes relevant to patent applications.
- search_datasets
Search for available bulk dataset products from the USPTO.
- get_dataset_product
Get detailed information about a specific USPTO dataset product.
Unlock USPTO Patent Data Instantly
Integrate the USPTO Patent MCP Server with Claude Desktop to search, access, and analyze US patent data with powerful tools and seamless setup.
What is USPTO Patent MCP Server
The USPTO Patent MCP Server, developed by riemannzeta, is an advanced FastMCP server designed for seamless access to United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) patent and patent application data. Leveraging the Model Context Protocol, it connects to both the USPTO Patent Public Search API and the Open Data Portal (ODP) API, enabling users to retrieve comprehensive patent information, including full text documents, bibliographic metadata, and assignments. The server is especially optimized for integration with Claude Desktop, allowing streamlined data extraction and research capabilities for legal, academic, and technical communities. Its features include patent search, full text retrieval, PDF downloads, and rich metadata access, all while ensuring efficient and reliable performance for users who need up-to-date patent data.
Capabilities
What we can do with USPTO Patent MCP Server
With the USPTO Patent MCP Server, users can efficiently search for patents and patent applications, retrieve full-text documents, download patent PDFs, and access extensive metadata. The server supports integration with Claude Desktop, providing a powerful interface for legal professionals, researchers, and developers to explore and analyze patent data from official USPTO sources.
- Patent Search
- Perform targeted searches for patents and patent applications using USPTO data.
- Full Text Retrieval
- Access the complete text of patents including claims, descriptions, and specifications.
- PDF Download
- Download patent documents as PDF files for offline review and archiving.
- Comprehensive Metadata
- Obtain detailed bibliographic data, assignments, and litigation information.
- API Integration
- Integrate with Claude Desktop and other MCP clients for automated patent data workflows.
What is USPTO Patent MCP Server
AI agents can benefit greatly from the USPTO Patent MCP Server by automating the retrieval and analysis of patent data. This enables rapid patent landscape analysis, prior art searches, and intellectual property monitoring. By leveraging structured APIs and integration with platforms like Claude Desktop, AI agents can streamline complex research, enhance innovation tracking, and support legal or technical decision-making processes with up-to-date patent information.