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Search 11.3M US patents (2011+) and read full claims and descriptions, with cited source links.
Direct comparison of key metrics, runtimes, authentication methods, and community popularity.
| Server Name | Runtime | Auth | Pricing | GitHub Stars | Downloads | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U UnfoldIP Patent Search (Target) | Remote (SSE) | Free/None | Free | — | — | Current |
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