About Patent Briefing
Patent Briefing is a Patsnap MCP server that lets AI agents quickly understand a single patent or patent family. It combines bibliographic data, legal status, family information, core technical elements, drawings, and translations so that users without a patent background can grasp key points.
Key features
- 01Bibliographic data and legal status
- 02Patent family information
- 03Three core technical elements
- 04Drawings and translated specifications, abstracts, claims
- 05Semantic, keyword, identifier and fielded search
- 06Summarizing, comparing and counting retrieved results
Use cases
- 01Internal communication about a patent
- 02Early patent screening
- 03Patent training and client briefings
Configuration
Remote servers need no local install. Pick your client, then copy the config or install in one click.
https://connect.patsnap.com/958a46/mcp?apikey=YOUR_API_KEYclaude mcp add --transport http patsnap-patent-briefing https://connect.patsnap.com/958a46/mcp?apikey=YOUR_API_KEY{"mcpServers":{"patsnap-patent-briefing":{"type":"http","url":"https://connect.patsnap.com/958a46/mcp?apikey=YOUR_API_KEY"}}}Open in Cursor{"servers":{"patsnap-patent-briefing":{"type":"http","url":"https://connect.patsnap.com/958a46/mcp?apikey=YOUR_API_KEY"}}}Open in VS Code{"mcpServers":{"patsnap-patent-briefing":{"type":"http","url":"https://connect.patsnap.com/958a46/mcp?apikey=YOUR_API_KEY"}}}{"mcpServers":{"patsnap-patent-briefing":{"serverUrl":"https://connect.patsnap.com/958a46/mcp?apikey=YOUR_API_KEY"}}}Run commands in a terminal; paste JSON into the client’s MCP config and restart. Servers that need sign-in will prompt on first connect.
Tools
Details
From the project READMEPatent Briefing
by Patsnap
Product Definition
Patsnap Patent Briefing MCP is a Model Context Protocol server that connects AI agents to Patsnap's Patent Briefing capabilities. A quick-read tool for understanding a patent or patent family. It brings together bibliographic data, legal status, family information, the three core technical elements, drawings, and translations of specifications, abstracts, and claims so that even users without a patent background can grasp the key points quickly. It is useful for internal communication, early screening, patent training, and client briefings.
Quick Links
Data Sources and Coverage
Powered by Patsnap's proprietary patent database, covering 200M+ patents across 170+ jurisdictions including USPTO, EPO, WIPO, and more. Updated continuously with the latest patent publications.
Supported Tools
- Search and discovery: semantic, keyword, identifier, or fielded search workflows
- Retrieval and detail: fetch complete records or supporting details when available
- Analytics and synthesis: summarize, compare, count, or structure retrieved results
Installation
{
"mcpServers": {
"patent_briefing": {
"url": "https://connect.patsnap.com/958a46/mcp?apikey=YOUR_API_KEY",
"type": "streamableHttp"
}
}
}
Get your API key at Patsnap Open Platform.
Usage Example
- Use Patent Briefing to analyze recent patent activity for a target technology.
- Find relevant patents and summarize the key applicants, dates, and technical themes.
- Compare the most important records returned by Patent Briefing.
Related Links
- Official MCP page: https://open.patsnap.com/marketplace/mcp-servers/patent-briefing
- Patsnap: https://www.patsnap.com
- Patsnap Open Platform: https://open.patsnap.com
- Source repository: https://github.com/patsnap/mcp
License
Apache License 2.0 (see ../../LICENSE)
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