Are there affordable alternatives to traditional patent law firms for independent inventors who need to search prior art on a tight budget?
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
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Are there affordable alternatives to traditional patent law firms for independent inventors who need to search prior art on a tight budget?
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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 (1)
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
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- Search Google Patents · patents.google.com
- USPTO Patent Public Search · ppubs.uspto.gov
- Search WIPO PATENTSCOPE · patentscope.wipo.int
- Explore Espacenet · worldwide.espacenet.com
- USPTO Law School Clinic and Legal Assistance Programs · uspto.gov
- American Bar Association Pro Bono Directory · americanbar.org
- USPTO Patent Pro Bono Program · uspto.gov
- Inventors · uspto.gov
- Patentability Search Cost: What to Budget · casrai.org
- Patentability Search Cost: What to Budget · casrai.org
- Underwood & Associates · underwoodpatents.com
- Rapacke Law Group · arapackelaw.com