| name | patsnap-patent-legal-status-annuity |
| description | Patsnap Patent Legal Status & Annuity MCP for AI agents. Focused on reviewing patent legal status, annuity status, and core legal documents. It supports annuity payment information, legal status, full text, specifications, claims, and citation-related signals to help determine whether a patent remains in force and whether there are title changes or lapse risks. It is suitable for maintenance management, transaction checks, licensing review, and due diligence. |
| homepage | https://open.patsnap.com/marketplace/mcp-servers/patent-status |
| metadata | {"author":"Patsnap","category":"IP Intelligence","version":"1.0.0","requires":{"mcp_endpoint":"https://connect.patsnap.com/30096b/mcp?apikey=YOUR_API_KEY"}} |
Setup
Get your API Key at https://open.patsnap.com
Patent Legal Status & Annuity
This skill connects your AI agent to Patsnap's Patent Legal Status & Annuity MCP server.
With this skill, your agent can use Patsnap data and workflow capabilities for IP Intelligence tasks.
Prerequisites
This skill requires the Patsnap Patent Legal Status & Annuity MCP server to be configured in your environment:
{
"mcpServers": {
"patent_legal_status_annuity": {
"url": "https://connect.patsnap.com/30096b/mcp?apikey=YOUR_API_KEY",
"type": "streamableHttp"
}
}
}
Get your API key at open.patsnap.com.
For the full list of available tools and input parameters, refer to the official MCP server documentation:
https://open.patsnap.com/marketplace/mcp-servers/patent-status
Instructions for AI Agents
Step 1: Understand the user's search intent
Identify the target entities, date ranges, owners, patent numbers, technologies, or document types in the user's request.
Step 2: Choose the right workflow
Use semantic, fielded, identifier-based, analytics, or retrieval workflows according to the task and available MCP tools.
Step 3: Synthesize and cite
Present results in a structured format and cite returned patent numbers, record IDs, titles, organizations, or source names when available.
Example Workflows
- Use Patent Legal Status & Annuity 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 Legal Status & Annuity.
Resources