Tech Radar IP
Patent-based technology freedom-to-operate (FTO) analysis, competitor patent intelligence, and IP portfolio valuation using USPTO PatentsView API. Three MCP tools: freedom_check, competitor_ip, and portfolio_value.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
tool |
string | ✅ | freedom_check, competitor_ip, or portfolio_value |
technology_description |
string | ❌ | Product/tech description for FTO analysis |
competitor |
string | ❌ | Company name for competitor patent analysis |
portfolio_owner |
string | ❌ | Company for portfolio valuation |
Example Response
{
"tool": "freedom_check",
"technology": "real-time video compression using transformer models",
"blocking_patents": [
{
"patent_number": "US11234567B2",
"assignee": "Video Corp LLC",
"title": "Attention-based video encoding method",
"expiry": "2038-09-14",
"risk_level": "medium",
"claims_overlap": ["claim 1", "claim 4"]
}
],
"freedom_to_operate": "CONDITIONAL",
"recommendation": "Consult IP counsel — 2 potentially blocking patents identified"
}
Use Cases
- Startup product launch FTO clearance
- Venture capital patent risk due diligence
- R&D whitespace identification for innovation teams
Access
# x402 endpoint — pay $0.01 USDC per call (Base mainnet)
POST https://x402.ntriq.co.kr/tech-radar
# Service catalog
curl https://x402.ntriq.co.kr/services
x402 micropayments — USDC on Base, gasless EIP-3009