How do I do a basic patent search for a new invention without paying a lawyer thousands of dollars first
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
How do I do a basic patent search for a new invention without paying a lawyer thousands of dollars first
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
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 (2)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
USPTO Patent Public Search how to search patents official guide classification keywords patent search Google ↗
USPTO inventors patent search prior art resources Patent Public Search official Google ↗
- Open the official free patent search tool · ppubs.uspto.gov
- Multi-Step U.S. Patent Search Strategy · uspto.gov
- Basic Search overview QRG - Patent Public Search · uspto.gov
- Search Google Patents · patents.google.com
- Search Espacenet · worldwide.espacenet.com
- Applying for Patents · uspto.gov
- Patent Searches - Intellectual Property Law: A Beginner's Guide · guides.loc.gov
- Find a Patent and Trademark Resource Center near you · uspto.gov
- Search for patents · uspto.gov
Queries
2 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USPTO Patent Public Search how to search patents official guide classification keywords patent search OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
USPTO inventors patent search prior art resources Patent Public Search official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |