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USPTO API - Patent & Trademark Data

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USPTO API - Patent & Trademark Data

USPTO API - Patent & Trademark Data

Access USPTO patent & trademark data. Search 11M+ US patents by keyword, inventor, assignee or classification. Get patent details, claims, citations legal status. Track trademark registrations and applications. Search Patents Search by Inventor Get Patent Claims Get Citations Search Trademarks

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Access USPTO patent and trademark data. Search patents by keyword, inventor, assignee, or classification. Get patent details, claims, citations, and legal status. Track trademark registrations and applications.


Quick Start

Test with Demo Mode (free, no API key needed)

{
"demoMode": true
}

Run with real data

{
"demoMode": false,
"task": "search_patents",
"limit": 100
}

Input Parameters

ParameterTypeDefaultRequiredDescription
taskstring"search_patents"Yes*The operation to perform
searchQuerystring-NoKeywords to search in patent titles, abstracts, and claims
patentNumberstring-NoUSPTO patent number (e.g., US10123456B2)
applicationNumberstring-NoPatent application number
assigneestring-NoPatent assignee/owner company name
inventorstring-NoInventor name to search
cpcClassstring-NoCooperative Patent Classification code
dateFromstring-NoFiling/grant date start (YYYY-MM-DD)
dateTostring-NoFiling/grant date end (YYYY-MM-DD)
trademarkSerialstring-NoTrademark serial number
limitinteger100NoMaximum number of results to return
webhookUrlstring-NoURL to receive results via webhook
demoModebooleantrueNoRun with sample data (no API required)

Pricing

This actor uses pay-per-event billing:

EventDescriptionPrice
Patent RetrievedEach USPTO patent or trademark retrieved$0.01

Demo mode is free -- no charges for sample data.


Troubleshooting

"API error 429" or "Rate limit"

Too many requests. Wait a minute and try again, or reduce the number of items per run.

No results or empty dataset

Check the run log for error messages. Common causes:

  • Invalid input format (check the examples above)
  • The target data doesn't exist or is too small to track

How do I test without an API key?

Enable Demo Mode in the input. This returns realistic sample data so you can verify the output format works for your workflow.


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