get_family
Pack: epo-ops · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/epo-ops/mcp
INPADOC family — related patent applications worldwide for the same underlying invention.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
number | string | yes | Patent number, epodoc format |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/epo-ops/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_family","arguments":{}}}'
Response shape
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
family-information | object | Family metadata and members |
Full JSON Schema
{
"type": "object",
"description": "INPADOC patent family — related applications worldwide",
"properties": {
"family-information": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Family metadata and members",
"properties": {
"family-id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Unique family identifier"
},
"priority-claim": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Priority claim details"
},
"family-member": {
"type": "array",
"description": "List of family member patents",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"publication-reference": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Publication details for family member"
},
"application-reference": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Application details for family member"
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
}
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"epo-ops": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/epo-ops/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.