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    "version": "3.0"
  },
  "request": {
    "auth": {
      "type": "apikey",
      "key": "X-API-KEY",
      "value": "{{X-API-KEY}}",
      "placement": "header"
    }
  },
  "items": [
    {
      "info": {
        "name": "Patents",
        "type": "folder"
      },
      "items": [
        {
          "info": {
            "name": "Search patent applications",
            "type": "http"
          },
          "http": {
            "method": "GET",
            "url": "https://data.uspto.gov/api/v1/patent/applications/search",
            "params": [
              {
                "name": "query",
                "value": "autonomous vehicle lidar sensor",
                "type": "query",
                "description": "Keyword search query"
              },
              {
                "name": "inventor",
                "value": "",
                "type": "query",
                "description": "Inventor name (last name, first name)"
              },
              {
                "name": "assignee",
                "value": "",
                "type": "query",
                "description": "Assignee/applicant company name"
              },
              {
                "name": "filingDateStart",
                "value": "",
                "type": "query",
                "description": "Filing date range start"
              },
              {
                "name": "filingDateEnd",
                "value": "",
                "type": "query",
                "description": "Filing date range end"
              },
              {
                "name": "cpcClassification",
                "value": "B60W2050/0001",
                "type": "query",
                "description": "CPC (Cooperative Patent Classification) code"
              },
              {
                "name": "patentType",
                "value": "",
                "type": "query"
              },
              {
                "name": "status",
                "value": "",
                "type": "query"
              },
              {
                "name": "offset",
                "value": "",
                "type": "query"
              },
              {
                "name": "limit",
                "value": "",
                "type": "query"
              }
            ]
          },
          "docs": "Searches USPTO patent applications by keyword, inventor, assignee, filing date, classification code, and other criteria. Returns application metadata for published and granted patents."
        },
        {
          "info": {
            "name": "Get patent application details",
            "type": "http"
          },
          "http": {
            "method": "GET",
            "url": "https://data.uspto.gov/api/v1/patent/applications/:applicationNumber",
            "params": [
              {
                "name": "applicationNumber",
                "value": "16123456",
                "type": "path",
                "description": "USPTO application number (e.g., 16123456)"
              }
            ]
          },
          "docs": "Returns full metadata for a specific patent application including claims, abstract, inventors, assignees, filing history, and prosecution history."
        },
        {
          "info": {
            "name": "Get a granted patent",
            "type": "http"
          },
          "http": {
            "method": "GET",
            "url": "https://data.uspto.gov/api/v1/patent/grants/:patentNumber",
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              {
                "name": "patentNumber",
                "value": "10234567",
                "type": "path",
                "description": "USPTO patent number (without US prefix)"
              }
            ]
          },
          "docs": "Returns full details for a granted United States patent by patent number."
        }
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  "bundled": true
}