Clarivate Derwent API

The Derwent API API from Clarivate — 16 operation(s) for derwent api.

Business capability
Intellectual Property Management BC-840

Operations 17

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

GET /ip/patents/derwent/document/images/{document_guid} List a Derwent patent's image URLs (JWT route) · Derwent API to retrieve images for patents using jwt authentication #
Ask an LLM
“How do I get the drawing image URLs for a Derwent patent using JWT authentication?”
“Can I request only the front page image of a patent on the JWT-authenticated IP route?”
Tell an agent
Get image URLs for Derwent document {document_guid} via the JWT /ip route.
Fetch front-page-only images for patent {document_guid} at size {size} on the JWT-authenticated route.
POST /ip/patents/derwent/document/images/{document_guid} Batch-fetch Derwent image URLs (JWT route) · Derwent API to retrieve images for patents using jwt authentication using POST… #
Ask an LLM
“Can I fetch image URLs for several Derwent patents in one POST using JWT auth?”
“How do I request inline images for a batch of publication numbers on the JWT IP endpoint?”
Tell an agent
Get Derwent image URLs for patents {params} with a POST on the JWT /ip route.
POST to the JWT image route for document {document_guid}, requesting all drawings for publications {params}.
POST /patents/derwent/class-browse Browse a patent classification hierarchy · Derwent API to provide the ability to perform class browsing service to support… #
Ask an LLM
“How do I see the child codes under an IPC classification code in Derwent?”
“Can I walk the hierarchy of a patent classification scheme like IPC8?”
Tell an agent
Browse the classification hierarchy under code {params}.
Show the hierarchical code list for IPC8 class {params}.
POST /patents/derwent/class-search Find classification codes by keyword · Derwent API to provide the ability to perform class searching service to… #
Ask an LLM
“Which patent classification codes match a keyword like battery electrode?”
“How do I turn a keyword into IPC classification codes in Derwent?”
Tell an agent
Search classification codes matching keyword {params}.
Find IPC8 codes whose descriptions mention {params}.
POST /patents/derwent/combined-search Run a combined Derwent patent search · Derwent API to provide the ability to search with combination of queries #
Ask an LLM
“Can I combine several saved patent queries into one Derwent search?”
“How do I search patents using a combination of queries?”
Tell an agent
Run a combined Derwent search over queries {params}.
Combine these patent search queries {params} and return the result set.
POST /patents/derwent/corporate-tree Look up companies in the corporate tree · Derwent API to lookup Entities within the corporate tree #
Ask an LLM
“How do I find a company's subsidiaries in the Derwent corporate tree?”
“Can I look up an assignee by code or name and get its corporate hierarchy?”
Tell an agent
Look up {params} in the Derwent corporate tree.
Show the corporate tree structure for assignee code {params}.
POST /patents/derwent/document/images Batch-fetch Derwent patent image URLs · Derwent API to retrieve images for patents #
Ask an LLM
“How do I get image URLs for many Derwent patents in one request?”
“Can I ask for only inline images for a list of publication numbers?”
Tell an agent
Get image URLs for these Derwent patents {params}.
Fetch front-page images only for patent IDs {params}.
GET /patents/derwent/document/images/{document_guid} List image URLs for one Derwent patent · Derwent API to retrieve images for patents #
Ask an LLM
“Where can I get the drawings of a single Derwent patent as image URLs?”
“Can I choose the image size and format for a patent's pictures?”
Tell an agent
List image URLs for Derwent patent {document_guid}.
Get images of document {document_guid} in {format} format.
POST /patents/derwent/document/pdf Get PDF links for several Derwent patents · Derwent API to retrieve PDF URLs for one or more Derwent patents #
Ask an LLM
“How do I check which Derwent patents have PDFs available and get their download links?”
“Can I get wrapped PDF URLs instead of direct DocDel links for a batch of patents?”
Tell an agent
Get PDF download links for Derwent patents {params}.
Check PDF availability for patents {params} and return wrapped URLs.
GET /patents/derwent/document/pdf/{document_guid} Download the PDF of one Derwent patent · Derwent API to retrieve PDF files for Derwent patents #
Ask an LLM
“How do I download the full PDF for a single Derwent patent document?”
“Can I fetch a patent PDF directly by its document GUID?”
Tell an agent
Download the PDF of Derwent document {document_guid}.
Fetch the patent PDF file for GUID {document_guid}.
POST /patents/derwent/documents-IdMapping Map publication numbers to Derwent GUIDs · Derwent wrapper endpoint: ID mapping (proxies TSIP /id-mapping-proto) #
Ask an LLM
“How do I convert patent publication numbers into Derwent document GUIDs?”
“Can I map a list of external patent IDs to Derwent-format identifiers?”
Tell an agent
Map these publication numbers {params} to Derwent GUIDs.
Generate Derwent-format GUIDs for patent IDs {params}.
POST /patents/derwent/documents-by-id Download Derwent documents by GUID · Derwent API to provide the ability to download Document(s) based on document… #
Ask an LLM
“How do I download full Derwent patent records when I already have their GUIDs?”
“Can I pull several Derwent documents at once by document GUID?”
Tell an agent
Download Derwent documents for GUIDs {params}.
Retrieve the full Derwent records with document IDs {params}.
POST /patents/derwent/documents-by-listref Download documents from a saved LISTREF · Derwent API to provide the ability to download Document(s) fields based on a… #
Ask an LLM
“How do I download document fields for the patents stored in a Derwent LISTREF?”
“Can I export records from a result list reference instead of listing GUIDs?”
Tell an agent
Download document fields for everything in LISTREF {params}.
Export the Derwent records saved under list reference {params}.
POST /patents/derwent/documents-by-pn Download Derwent documents by patent number · Derwent API to provide the ability to download Document(s) based on patent… #
Ask an LLM
“How do I download Derwent patent records using publication numbers like US1234567B2?”
“Can I fetch full documents for a list of patent numbers?”
Tell an agent
Download Derwent documents for patent numbers {params}.
Retrieve full records for publications {params}.
POST /patents/derwent/search-by-ids Search Derwent by document GUIDs · Derwent API to provide the ability to search by Document GUIDs #
Ask an LLM
“How do I run a Derwent search restricted to a known set of document GUIDs?”
“Can I get a search result set built from Derwent GUIDs?”
Tell an agent
Search Derwent using document GUIDs {params}.
Build a Derwent result set from these GUIDs {params}.
POST /patents/derwent/search-by-pns Search Derwent by patent numbers · Derwent API to provide the ability to search by patent numbers #
Ask an LLM
“How do I run a Derwent search from a list of patent or publication numbers?”
“Can I get a result set for patent numbers without downloading the documents?”
Tell an agent
Search Derwent for patent numbers {params}.
Create a search result set from publication numbers {params}.
POST /patents/derwent/search-by-query Search Derwent patents with a query · Derwent API to provide the ability to search by query #
Ask an LLM
“How do I search Derwent patents with a query string?”
“What query syntax does the Derwent search endpoint accept for finding inventions?”
Tell an agent
Search Derwent patents with query {params}.
Find inventions matching the search expression {params}.

Documentation

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Documentation
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/ipdata-api
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https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/converisreadapi
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https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/dss-search-api
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Documentation
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/wos-journal
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Documentation
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/endnote
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Documentation
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/legacy_api
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Documentation
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/converis_additional_api
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https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/incites
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https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/wos
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https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/sushi-api
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https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/cud_api
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https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/ric_ai_api
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https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/cddi-counter-five
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https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/ric-download-api
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https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/wos-researcher
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https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/wos-starter
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Documentation
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/woslite
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Documentation
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/lsh-download-ext-client
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https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/wosrl-api
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https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/cortellis-api-collection
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https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/patentmonitor-innography
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https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/reviewer-connect
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https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/ric-agent-hub-api
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https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/ric-searchretrieve-api
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Documentation
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/sushi-status-api
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Documentation
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/twa-riskmark-integration

Specifications

Schemas & Data

Other Resources

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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/ipdata-api/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/converisreadapi/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/dss-search-api/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/wos-journal/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/endnote/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/legacy_api/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/converis_additional_api/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/incites/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/wos/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/sushi-api/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/cud_api/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/ric_ai_api/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/cddi-counter-five/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/ric-download-api/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/wos-researcher/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/wos-starter/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/woslite/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/lsh-download-ext-client/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/wosrl-api/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/cortellis-api-collection/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/patentmonitor-innography/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/reviewer-connect/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/ric-agent-hub-api/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/ric-searchretrieve-api/swagger
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X-GraphQLGated
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/clarivate/refs/heads/main/graphql/clarivate-graphql.yml
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/sushi-status-api/swagger
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OpenAPISource
https://developer.clarivate.com/apis/twa-riskmark-integration/swagger

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OpenAPI Specification

clarivate-derwent-api-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  contact:
    email: Derwent.support@clarivate.com
    name: Derwent API
  description: Derwent APIs provide seamless access to enriched patent data, enabling users to enhance their research capabilities and make faster, more informed decisions.
  termsOfService: https://clarivate.com/legal-center/terms-of-business/product-service-terms/
  title: Intellectual Property (IP) Data Derwent API
  version: 1.0.7
servers:
- url: https://api.clarivate.com
security:
- key: []
tags:


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