MCP server

Epo Ops

io.github.pipeworx-io/epo-ops

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

EPO Open Patent Services MCP

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

pipeworx.io (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

48

Token cost

About 28,706 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http epo-ops https://gateway.pipeworx.io/epo-ops/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.epo-ops]
url = "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/epo-ops/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"epo-ops":{"httpUrl":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/epo-ops/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"epo-ops":{"url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/epo-ops/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"epo-ops":{"type":"http","url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/epo-ops/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add epo-ops https://gateway.pipeworx.io/epo-ops/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"epo-ops","server_url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/epo-ops/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"epo-ops","server_url":"https://gateway.pipeworx.io/epo-ops/mcp"}

Tools

• get_abstract ~215 tokens
  Fetch the abstract text of a published patent from EPO OPS. Give the publication number as printed on the document; a trailing kind code is handled for you. Requires _apiKey=consumer_key:consumer_secret.
• get_biblio ~350 tokens
  Bibliographic data for one published patent — title, inventors, applicants, publication date, IPC classifications. Drawn from EPO DOCDB, which covers 100+ patent offices, so Chinese, Japanese, Korean, US and PCT/WO publications resolve as well as European ones. A PCT international application (a "WO
• get_claims ~296 tokens
  Fetch the full claims text of a published patent from EPO OPS. EPO's full-text collection is narrower than its bibliographic one — European (EP) and PCT (WO) publications have the broadest claims coverage, and a publication outside that collection comes back as found:false naming get_biblio as the r
• get_family ~543 tokens
  INPADOC family — every related patent publication worldwide covering the same underlying invention, which is how you find the Chinese, Japanese, US, European and PCT/WO members of one filing. Returns a member count and the countries covered first, then one row per family member: publication number (
• get_legal_status ~434 tokens
  INPADOC legal status for a patent family, sourced from the EPO's worldwide legal-status database — grant, lapse, opposition, withdrawal, appeal and renewal-fee events as reported by the national/regional offices that know about this filing. Answers "is this patent still in force" and "did it lapse f
• search_patents ~565 tokens
  Search published patents worldwide via EPO OPS and get back full bibliographic records — title, applicants, inventors, publication date, country, IPC classifications — for each hit. Searches EPO DOCDB, which indexes publications from 100+ patent offices, so Chinese, Japanese, Korean, US and PCT/WO d

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