PatSnap MCP Server
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The PatSnap MCP Server collects patent-related information from PatSnap's API for trend analysis and reporting. It provides tools for interacting with the PatSnap Insights API to analyze patent trends and identify key information.
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What is PatSnap MCP Server?
This server is a tool designed to interact with the PatSnap Insights API, enabling users to collect and analyze patent-related data for trend analysis and reporting purposes. It is specifically designed to extract information such as patent trends, keyword occurrences, and top inventors/assignees.
How to use PatSnap MCP Server?
To use the server, first clone the repository, install dependencies using npm install, build the project using npm run build, and then run the server using npm start. Configure the server with your PatSnap API credentials (Client ID and Secret) as environment variables (PATSNAP_CLIENT_ID, PATSNAP_CLIENT_SECRET). The server can then be integrated with an MCP Host using the provided configuration.
Key features of PatSnap MCP Server
Analyze annual application and issued trends for patents.
Obtain a snapshot of frequently occurring keywords/phrases from recent patents.
Provides a two-tiered hierarchical view of keywords/phrases in a technology space.
View the top patents cited most frequently by others.
Returns the top authorities of origin for patents.
Shows the top inventors in the technology field.
Shows the top companies with the largest patent portfolios.
Provides a breakdown of the simple legal status for patents.
Identify the patents involved in the most litigation cases.
Use cases of PatSnap MCP Server
Understand patent trends related to specific technology fields or keywords.
Identify common terms for refining patent searches.
Evaluate top performers in a technology field.
Identify largest players and competitive threats in a technology space.
FAQ from PatSnap MCP Server
What is the purpose of this server?
What is the purpose of this server?
This server is designed to collect patent-related information from PatSnap's API for trend analysis and reporting, not for individual patent investigations.
What API credentials are required?
What API credentials are required?
You need a PatSnap Client ID and Secret, which should be set as environment variables.
How do I integrate this server with my MCP Host?
How do I integrate this server with my MCP Host?
Add the provided configuration to your cline_mcp_settings.json file, ensuring you replace the placeholder credentials with your actual PatSnap API credentials.
What kind of patent analysis can I perform?
What kind of patent analysis can I perform?
You can analyze patent trends, identify frequently occurring keywords, view top cited patents, identify top inventors and assignees, and assess the legal status of patents.
Where can I get the required tokens for the PatSnap service?
Where can I get the required tokens for the PatSnap service?
Visit https://open.patsnap.com/home for more information and to obtain the necessary tokens.