# US PTO

**Type:** Community

**Source Type:** Repository

**Source:** [GitHub](https://github.com/riemannzeta/patent_mcp_server)

**Description:** US PTO MCP server enables AI assistants to interact with the United States Patent and Trademark Office's patent search and retrieval systems. It provides access to patent data, trademark information, and intellectual property research capabilities.

**Configuration Parameters:**

* **uspto API Key** \* - API key for authentication

**Setup Steps:**

1. Log in to your USPTO account
2. Navigate to MyUSPTO → API Key Management
3. Generate a new API token or key
4. Copy the token for configuration
5. Ensure your account has appropriate permissions for USPTO API access

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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.natoma.ai/apps/us-pto.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.