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USPTO

USPTO publishes 14 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Appeals API, Application API, Assignments API, and 11 more. Tagged areas include Patents, Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Government, and Federal.

The USPTO catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

USPTO’s developer surface includes authentication, developer portal, documentation, support, GitHub presence, engineering blog, and 17 more developer resources.

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37.3/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessSelf serve
14 APIs
PatentsTrademarksIntellectual PropertyGovernmentFederalOpen DataPTABTSDR

Kin Score

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 37.3/100 · thin
Contract Quality 17.4 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 7.0 / 20
Commercial Clarity 0.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 0.7 / 13
Governance 8.3 / 12
Discoverability 5.0 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 14

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

USPTO Appeals API

PTAB appeal and interference decisions

USPTO Application API

Retrieve patent application data

USPTO Assignments API

Retrieve assignment records

USPTO Citations API

The Citations API from USPTO — 2 operation(s) for citations.

USPTO Datasets API

The Datasets API from USPTO — 3 operation(s) for datasets.

USPTO Decisions API

PTAB decisions

USPTO Documents API

Retrieve patent application documents

USPTO Enriched Citations API

The Enriched Citations API from USPTO — 2 operation(s) for enriched citations.

USPTO Office Actions API

The Office Actions API from USPTO — 2 operation(s) for office actions.

USPTO Patentsview API

The Patentsview API from USPTO — 5 operation(s) for patentsview.

USPTO Proceedings API

PTAB trial proceedings

USPTO Rejections API

The Rejections API from USPTO — 2 operation(s) for rejections.

USPTO Search API

Search patent applications

USPTO Status API

Trademark case status

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Open Collections 6

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

USPTO Bulk Data Storage System (BDSS) API

OPEN COLLECTION

USPTO Office Action APIs

OPEN COLLECTION

USPTO Patent File Wrapper API

OPEN COLLECTION

USPTO PatentsView API

OPEN COLLECTION

USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) API

OPEN COLLECTION

USPTO Trademark Status and Document Retrieval (TSDR) API

OPEN COLLECTION

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Uspto Gov Rate Limits

0 limits

RATE LIMITS

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Uspto Gov Context

20 classes · 17 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

USPTO API Rules

6 rules · 5 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 2

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

USPTO Patent Application

19 properties

JSON SCHEMA

USPTO Trademark Case

12 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Uspto Gov Authentication

apiKey · 2 schemes

SECURITY

Uspto Gov Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Uspto Gov Agentic Access

48 operations · 1 acting

48 operations · 1 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 2

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Portal
Portal
 DataPortal
DataPortal

Documentation 5

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation
 Documentation
Documentation
 Documentation
Documentation
 Documentation
Documentation
 Documentation
Documentation

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess

Design & Contract 1

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Vocabulary
Vocabulary

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHub
GitHub

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication
 Authentication
Authentication

Operate 4

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

RateLimits
RateLimits
 Support
Support
 Support
Support
 RateLimits
RateLimits

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 Blog
Blog

Other 4

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

BulkData
BulkData
 Trademark
Trademark
 Trademark
Trademark
 Patent
Patent

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: uspto-gov
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/uspto-gov/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
apis:
- aid: uspto-gov:uspto-gov-appeals-api
  name: USPTO Appeals API
  description: PTAB appeal and interference decisions
  humanURL: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/search
  tags:
  - Appeals
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/uspto-gov-appeals-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/search
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/application-data
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/documents
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/assignments
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/uspto-patent-application-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/uspto-gov-context.jsonld
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/ptab-api-v3-data-odp
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/ptab-trials/search-documents
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/ptab-trials/search-decisions
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/tsdr-data-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/swagger/tsdr-api-v1
  - type: Portal
    url: https://tsdr.uspto.gov/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.uspto.gov/sites/default/files/documents/tm-enterprise-api-user-guide-v2.pdf
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/uspto-trademark-case-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/uspto-enriched-citation-api-v3
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/uspto-office-action-citations-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/bulk-data/search
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/bulk-data/product
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/patent-file-wrapper/bulkdata/entire
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/documents/documents/BDSS-to-ODP-API-Mapping.pdf
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/patentsview
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://patentsview.org/apis/api-endpoints
- aid: uspto-gov:uspto-gov-application-api
  name: USPTO Application API
  description: Retrieve patent application data
  humanURL: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/search
  tags:
  - Application
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/uspto-gov-application-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/search
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/application-data
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/documents
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/assignments
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/uspto-patent-application-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/uspto-gov-context.jsonld
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/ptab-api-v3-data-odp
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/ptab-trials/search-documents
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/ptab-trials/search-decisions
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/tsdr-data-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/swagger/tsdr-api-v1
  - type: Portal
    url: https://tsdr.uspto.gov/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.uspto.gov/sites/default/files/documents/tm-enterprise-api-user-guide-v2.pdf
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/uspto-trademark-case-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/uspto-enriched-citation-api-v3
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/uspto-office-action-citations-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/bulk-data/search
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/bulk-data/product
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/patent-file-wrapper/bulkdata/entire
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/documents/documents/BDSS-to-ODP-API-Mapping.pdf
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/patentsview
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://patentsview.org/apis/api-endpoints
- aid: uspto-gov:uspto-gov-assignments-api
  name: USPTO Assignments API
  description: Retrieve assignment records
  humanURL: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/search
  tags:
  - Assignments
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/uspto-gov-assignments-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/search
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/application-data
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/documents
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/assignments
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/uspto-patent-application-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/uspto-gov-context.jsonld
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/ptab-api-v3-data-odp
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/ptab-trials/search-documents
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/ptab-trials/search-decisions
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/tsdr-data-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/swagger/tsdr-api-v1
  - type: Portal
    url: https://tsdr.uspto.gov/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.uspto.gov/sites/default/files/documents/tm-enterprise-api-user-guide-v2.pdf
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/uspto-trademark-case-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/uspto-enriched-citation-api-v3
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/uspto-office-action-citations-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/bulk-data/search
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/bulk-data/product
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/patent-file-wrapper/bulkdata/entire
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/documents/documents/BDSS-to-ODP-API-Mapping.pdf
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/patentsview
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://patentsview.org/apis/api-endpoints
- aid: uspto-gov:uspto-gov-citations-api
  name: USPTO Citations API
  description: The Citations API from USPTO — 2 operation(s) for citations.
  humanURL: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/search
  tags:
  - Citations
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/uspto-gov-citations-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/search
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/application-data
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/documents
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/assignments
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/uspto-patent-application-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/uspto-gov-context.jsonld
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/ptab-api-v3-data-odp
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/ptab-trials/search-documents
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/ptab-trials/search-decisions
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/tsdr-data-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/swagger/tsdr-api-v1
  - type: Portal
    url: https://tsdr.uspto.gov/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.uspto.gov/sites/default/files/documents/tm-enterprise-api-user-guide-v2.pdf
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/uspto-trademark-case-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/uspto-enriched-citation-api-v3
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/uspto-office-action-citations-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/bulk-data/search
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/bulk-data/product
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/patent-file-wrapper/bulkdata/entire
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/documents/documents/BDSS-to-ODP-API-Mapping.pdf
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/patentsview
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://patentsview.org/apis/api-endpoints
- aid: uspto-gov:uspto-gov-datasets-api
  name: USPTO Datasets API
  description: The Datasets API from USPTO — 3 operation(s) for datasets.
  humanURL: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/search
  tags:
  - Datasets
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/uspto-gov-datasets-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/search
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/application-data
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/documents
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/assignments
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/uspto-patent-application-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/uspto-gov-context.jsonld
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/ptab-api-v3-data-odp
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/ptab-trials/search-documents
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/ptab-trials/search-decisions
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/tsdr-data-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/swagger/tsdr-api-v1
  - type: Portal
    url: https://tsdr.uspto.gov/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.uspto.gov/sites/default/files/documents/tm-enterprise-api-user-guide-v2.pdf
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/uspto-trademark-case-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/uspto-enriched-citation-api-v3
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/uspto-office-action-citations-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/bulk-data/search
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/bulk-data/product
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/patent-file-wrapper/bulkdata/entire
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/documents/documents/BDSS-to-ODP-API-Mapping.pdf
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/patentsview
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://patentsview.org/apis/api-endpoints
- aid: uspto-gov:uspto-gov-decisions-api
  name: USPTO Decisions API
  description: PTAB decisions
  humanURL: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/search
  tags:
  - Decisions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/uspto-gov-decisions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/search
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/application-data
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/documents
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/assignments
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/uspto-patent-application-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/uspto-gov-context.jsonld
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/ptab-api-v3-data-odp
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/ptab-trials/search-documents
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/ptab-trials/search-decisions
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/tsdr-data-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/swagger/tsdr-api-v1
  - type: Portal
    url: https://tsdr.uspto.gov/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.uspto.gov/sites/default/files/documents/tm-enterprise-api-user-guide-v2.pdf
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/uspto-trademark-case-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/uspto-enriched-citation-api-v3
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/uspto-office-action-citations-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/bulk-data/search
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/bulk-data/product
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/patent-file-wrapper/bulkdata/entire
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/documents/documents/BDSS-to-ODP-API-Mapping.pdf
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/patentsview
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://patentsview.org/apis/api-endpoints
- aid: uspto-gov:uspto-gov-documents-api
  name: USPTO Documents API
  description: Retrieve patent application documents
  humanURL: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/search
  tags:
  - Documents
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/uspto-gov-documents-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/search
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/application-data
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/documents
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/assignments
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/uspto-patent-application-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/uspto-gov-context.jsonld
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/ptab-api-v3-data-odp
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/ptab-trials/search-documents
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/ptab-trials/search-decisions
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/tsdr-data-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/swagger/tsdr-api-v1
  - type: Portal
    url: https://tsdr.uspto.gov/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.uspto.gov/sites/default/files/documents/tm-enterprise-api-user-guide-v2.pdf
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/uspto-trademark-case-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/uspto-enriched-citation-api-v3
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/uspto-office-action-citations-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/bulk-data/search
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/bulk-data/product
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/patent-file-wrapper/bulkdata/entire
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/documents/documents/BDSS-to-ODP-API-Mapping.pdf
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/patentsview
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://patentsview.org/apis/api-endpoints
- aid: uspto-gov:uspto-gov-enriched-citations-api
  name: USPTO Enriched Citations API
  description: The Enriched Citations API from USPTO — 2 operation(s) for enriched citations.
  humanURL: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/search
  tags:
  - Enriched Citations
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/uspto-gov-enriched-citations-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/search
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/application-data
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/documents
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/patent-file-wrapper/assignments
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/uspto-patent-application-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/uspto-gov-context.jsonld
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/ptab-api-v3-data-odp
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/ptab-trials/search-documents
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/ptab-trials/search-decisions
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/tsdr-data-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/swagger/tsdr-api-v1
  - type: Portal
    url: https://tsdr.uspto.gov/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.uspto.gov/sites/default/files/documents/tm-enterprise-api-user-guide-v2.pdf
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/uspto-trademark-case-schema.json
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/uspto-enriched-citation-api-v3
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uspto.gov/api-catalog/uspto-office-action-citations-api
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://data.uspto.gov/apis/bulk-data/search
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