uspto_enriched_citation_mcp
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Overview
Provides structured access to USPTO enriched citation data, enabling detailed patent research and analysis, particularly for prior art and examiner behavior, through an LLM-integrated MCP server.
Installation
uv run uspto-enriched-citation-mcpEnvironment Variables
- USPTO_API_KEY
Security Notes
The server demonstrates an exceptionally strong security posture, employing defense-in-depth measures. Key aspects include comprehensive Lucene query validation to prevent injection and DoS attacks (e.g., input length, malicious patterns, wildcard limits, field whitelisting), robust error sanitization to prevent information disclosure, secure API key management using Windows DPAPI or restrictive file permissions, and a dedicated security logging system for audit trails. Resilience features like circuit breakers, rate limiting (token bucket), and exponential backoff retry logic further enhance stability and protection against API abuse. There are no detectable uses of 'eval' or obfuscation, and sensitive data is handled with care.
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