My roommate and I invented a smart study lamp, and we need to know how to do a preliminary patent search on Google Patents before talking to a lawyer.
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
My roommate and I invented a smart study lamp, and we need to know how to do a preliminary patent search on Google Patents before talking to a lawyer.
1 real search · 1 real-search pass
Google Patents search help advanced search patent classifications CPC USPTO prior art search guide inventorsGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
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
Google Patents search help advanced search patent classifications CPC USPTO prior art search guide inventors Google ↗
- Google Patents — Official search page · patents.google.com
- Searching · support.google.com
- Google Patents Advanced Search · patents.google.com
- Multi-Step U.S. Patent Search Strategy · uspto.gov
- 904-How to Search · uspto.gov
- Open Espacenet · worldwide.espacenet.com
- Open Patent Public Search · ppubs.uspto.gov