Patent Remote MCP Server

Patent Remote MCP Server

Enables Claude to search and retrieve patent data from EPO OPS and Google Patents via natural language, supporting patent search, details, claims, and family information with OAuth authentication.

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Patent Remote MCP Server

一个部署在 Cloudflare Workers 上的 remote MCP server,让 Claude(claude.ai / Desktop / Cowork / mobile 全端)能在对话中实时检索专利数据。第一数据源为 EPO OPS(European Patent Office Open Patent Services),通过 OAuth 2.1 + Cloudflare Access 控制访问。

暴露的工具(均只读 readOnlyHint: true

工具 用途 主要入参
search_patents 按关键词/申请人/分类号检索,返回命中概览 querylimit(≤25, 默认10)
get_patent_details 取单篇著录项目 + 摘要 publication_numberformat
get_patent_claims 取完整权利要求(分条) publication_numberformat
get_patent_family 取 INPADOC 专利族 + 法律状态 publication_numberformat
search_patents_google Google Patents 引擎高召回/跨术语检索(经 SerpApi) querylimitcountrystatussort

formatepodoc(默认)或 docdb。输出统一为清洗后的结构化 JSON。

何时用哪个检索search_patents 走 EPO OPS(标题摘要字面匹配,免费、全球书目);search_patents_google 走 Google Patents(自带相关性排序 + 同义/语义扩展,召回高,治术语变体漏检如 siRNA↔"iRNA agent"), 需要 SERPAPI_KEY(免费层 250 次/月)。详情/权利要求/同族统一用 OPS 的 get_patent_*search_patents_google 未配置 SERPAPI_KEY 时会返回 actionable 提示,不影响其余 4 个工具。

架构

Claude (MCP client)
   │  OAuth 2.1 (Streamable HTTP)
   ▼
Cloudflare Worker
   ├── @cloudflare/workers-oauth-provider   ← 对 Claude 是 OAuth provider
   ├── 上游身份:Cloudflare Access (SaaS/OIDC)  ← 团队邮箱门禁
   └── createMcpHandler(无状态)→ EPO OPS REST(client-credentials)
   ▼
EPO OPS API (ops.epo.org)
  • 对 Claude:OAuth provider(Dynamic Client Registration,无需预置 client id/secret)。
  • 对 OPS:普通 API client(client-credentials),Worker 持有 consumer key/secret。
  • 数据源经 PatentProvider 接口抽象(src/provider.ts),预留 Google Patents 扩展位。

目录

src/
├── index.ts        # 入口:OAuthProvider 装配 createMcpHandler + Access
├── mcp.ts          # 4 个工具定义/handler
├── access.ts       # Cloudflare Access 上游 OAuth handler(/authorize、/callback)
├── ops/
│   ├── auth.ts     # OPS client-credentials + token 缓存
│   ├── client.ts   # OPS REST 调用、throttling、重试
│   └── parse.ts    # OPS XML → 结构化 JSON
├── provider.ts     # PatentProvider 接口 + OpsProvider
└── types.ts

部署步骤

0. 前置(需自行准备)

  1. EPO OPS 凭据:在 EPO Developer Portal 注册应用,拿到 Consumer Key + Consumer Secret
  2. Cloudflare 账户,并本地 npx wrangler login
  3. Cloudflare Access for SaaS (OIDC) 应用(见下「配置 Cloudflare Access」)。

1. 安装与本地编译

npm install
npm run typecheck      # tsc --noEmit,确认编译通过
npx wrangler dev       # 本地起服务(需 .dev.vars,见 .dev.vars.example)

2. 创建 KV namespace

npx wrangler kv namespace create OAUTH_KV

把返回的 id 填入 wrangler.jsonckv_namespaces[0].id(替换 REPLACE_WITH_KV_NAMESPACE_ID)。

3. 注入 secrets(不进 git)

npx wrangler secret put OPS_CONSUMER_KEY
npx wrangler secret put OPS_CONSUMER_SECRET
npx wrangler secret put COOKIE_ENCRYPTION_KEY      # 用 `openssl rand -hex 32` 生成
npx wrangler secret put ACCESS_CLIENT_ID
npx wrangler secret put ACCESS_CLIENT_SECRET
npx wrangler secret put ACCESS_AUTHORIZATION_URL
npx wrangler secret put ACCESS_TOKEN_URL
# 可选:npx wrangler secret put ACCESS_JWKS_URL
# 可选(启用 search_patents_google):npx wrangler secret put SERPAPI_KEY

⚠️ Windows 注意:用 wrangler secret put 经 PowerShell 管道注入会在值开头混入 BOM(U+FEFF), 导致 worker 端 URL/解析失败。请改用 git-bash 纯字节注入: printf '%s' '你的值' | node node_modules/wrangler/bin/wrangler.js secret put NAME

4. 部署

npx wrangler deploy
# → https://patent-mcp-server.<account>.workers.dev

5. 配置 Cloudflare Access(SaaS / OIDC)

在 Cloudflare Zero Trust 控制台:

  1. Access → Applications → Add an application → SaaS → OIDC
  2. Redirect URL 填:https://patent-mcp-server.<account>.workers.dev/callback
  3. Scopes 勾选 openidemailprofile
  4. 保存后得到 Client ID / Client Secret 与三个端点 URL (Authorization / Token / JWKS,形如 https://<team>.cloudflareaccess.com/cdn-cgi/access/sso/oidc/<app-id>/...)—— 分别填入第 3 步对应的 secret。
  5. 在该应用的 Access Policy 里把允许的团队成员邮箱 / 公司域配进去(只有通过的人能连)。

6. 验证

Phase 1(数据链路,可临时用 Access bypass 策略或本地 dev 验证)

MCP Inspectorhttps://patent-mcp-server.<account>.workers.dev/mcp,逐个验证: search_patents → get_patent_details → get_patent_claims → get_patent_family, 用已知公开号(如 US2025236871A1)确认能取回 claims,均返回结构化 JSON。

Phase 2(OAuth)

claude.ai → 设置 → Connectors → Add custom connector,填入 https://patent-mcp-server.<account>.workers.dev/mcp,走完 Access/OAuth 授权, 确认能 List Tools 并调用。可自然语言提问,如:

「查 RBP4 GalNAc siRNA 相关专利的权利要求」


验收清单

  • [ ] MCP Inspector 列出 4 个工具且均能成功调用返回结构化 JSON
  • [ ] OPS token 正确缓存(连续多次调用不重复打 auth 端点)
  • [ ] 命中 throttling/配额时返回 actionable 错误而非崩溃
  • [ ] claude.ai 上作为 custom connector 成功连接并通过 OAuth
  • [ ] 自然语言提问能触发工具并返回有效结果

重要提示

🔒 保密性

所有检索 query 与返回数据会经过 Cloudflare 边缘。本服务面向 landscape / 公开专利分析。 涉及未公开 FTO 思路或精准竞品狙击的高敏感检索,应在调用前将 query 泛化,或改用自托管链路 (不在本方案范围)。

⚖️ OPS 限流

尊重 OPS 的 X-Throttling-Control(green/yellow/red)。本实现在 red 状态下短暂退避后单次重试, 配额相关错误返回 actionable 提示而非崩溃,避免触发封禁。

🛡️ 最小权限

所有工具只读,不实现任何写/删除能力。


与 spec 的差异(按 spec「以官方文档为准并记录差异」要求记录)

  1. OPS 认证端点路径修正:spec §5.1 写 https://ops.epo.org/3.2/rest-services/auth/accesstoken, 实际正确路径为 https://ops.epo.org/3.2/auth/accesstoken——auth 端点不在 /rest-services/ 下,仅数据端点在其下。代码(src/ops/auth.ts)以正确路径实现。
  2. OPS 以 XML 为主:spec §5.2 把 JSON 当首选。实际上 OPS 数据端点基本只返回 XML,故统一请求 Accept: application/xml 并由 src/ops/parse.tsfast-xml-parser)解析为结构化 JSON, 保持单一解析路径。
  3. OPS XML schema 各 office 字段略有差异,parse.ts 的字段提取为 best-effort,建议上线时对照 真实响应微调。

扩展位(Phase 3,本次未实现)

PatentProvider 接口下预留了 GooglePatentsProvider(SerpApi/Apify)的实现位与配置项 (SERPAPI_KEY),见 src/provider.tswrangler.jsonc 注释。接入时无需改动工具层。

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