Patent Search
by lulz botUpdated May 4, 2026
Exposes patent search capabilities via MCP protocol, allowing queries to databases like USPTO and EPO by keywords, inventors, assignees, or patent numbers. Retrieves details including abstracts, claims, and filing dates. Patent attorneys, researchers, and developers use it for prior art analysis and IP monitoring.
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|Overview
The @lulzasaur9192/mcp-patent-search MCP server connects AI models and applications to patent databases, enabling structured searches for intellectual property data. It supports queries across global patent offices, returning structured results for analysis.
Key Capabilities
- patent_search: Queries patents by keyword, inventor name, assignee, patent number, or date range; returns title, abstract, claims, and links.
- patent_details: Fetches full patent documents, including images and citations, for a given patent ID.
- advanced_filter: Applies filters like technology classification (CPC/IPC codes) or legal status to refine search results.
Use Cases
- Prior Art Search: Use patent_search with keywords and inventor names to identify existing patents during invention development.
- Competitor Monitoring: Run advanced_filter on assignee names to track new filings by competitors in specific tech sectors.
- IP Portfolio Audit: Query patent_details in batch to review claims and expiration dates across a company's patents.
- Academic Research: Combine patent_search with date ranges to analyze innovation trends in fields like AI or biotech.
Who This Is For
Patent attorneys conducting freedom-to-operate analyses, R&D engineers scouting prior art, developers building IP dashboards, and researchers studying patent landscapes.