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Where should I look online to discover prior art for a gardening tool idea I came up with so I do not waste time reinventing something already patented?

ChatGPTgpt-61 query11/1/2026
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
Where should I look online to discover prior art for a gardening tool idea I came up with so I do not waste time reinventing something already patented?
1 real search · 1 real-search pass
official patent prior art search tools USPTO Patent Public Search Google Patents Espacenet WIPO PATENTSCOPE how to search prior art gardening toolGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational

Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

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Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

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Short factOther / navigational100%ComparisonConsequenceReasonDefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 1 of 1 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-6
official patent prior art search tools USPTO Patent Public Search Google Patents Espacenet WIPO PATENTSCOPE how to search prior art gardening tool Google ↗
  1. Search Google Patents · patents.google.com
  2. Search USPTO patents · uspto.gov
  3. Search for patents · uspto.gov
  4. How to Conduct a Prior Art Search · casrai.org
  5. Applying for Patents · uspto.gov
  6. Search Espacenet · worldwide.espacenet.com
  7. Search WIPO PATENTSCOPE · patentscope.wipo.int
  8. Explore The Lens · lens.org
  9. Multi-Step U.S. Patent Search Strategy · uspto.gov
  10. Patent Searches - Intellectual Property Law: A Beginner's Guide · guides.loc.gov

Queries

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Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
official patent prior art search tools USPTO Patent Public Search Google Patents Espacenet WIPO PATENTSCOPE how to search prior art gardening tool
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