Are there any free tools that allow me to run a comprehensive patent search for inventions without accidentally exposing my proprietary trade secrets to the public?
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
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Are there any free tools that allow me to run a comprehensive patent search for inventions without accidentally exposing my proprietary trade secrets to the public?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
free patent search tools USPTO Patent Public Search Google Patents Espacenet Lens privacy search query logging officialGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
USPTO Patent Public Search official help search patents published applicationsGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
Google Patents privacy policy search queries data retentionGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (3)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
free patent search tools USPTO Patent Public Search Google Patents Espacenet Lens privacy search query logging official Google ↗
USPTO Patent Public Search official help search patents published applications Google ↗
Google Patents privacy policy search queries data retention Google ↗
- Patent Public Search · uspto.gov
- Patent Public Search Basic · ppubs.uspto.gov
- Espacenet - patent search · epo.org
- Open WIPO PATENTSCOPE · patentscope.wipo.int
- Search for patents · uspto.gov
- Patent Searches - Intellectual Property Law: A Beginner's Guide · guides.loc.gov
- Search Tips - Patent Searching · guides.library.cornell.edu
- Open Google Patents · patents.google.com
- Searching · support.google.com
- Privacy and Security · support.google.com
- Open The Lens · lens.org
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
free patent search tools USPTO Patent Public Search Google Patents Espacenet Lens privacy search query logging official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
USPTO Patent Public Search official help search patents published applications OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Google Patents privacy policy search queries data retention OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 |