USPTO + Augment Code: Complete MCP Integration

USPTO is a MCP server that MCP server for accessing United States Patent & Trademark Office data through its Open Data Protocol (ODP) API..

When integrated with Augment Code, you can:

• Access USPTO functionality through Augment Code

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to set up USPTO in Augment Code, including configuration, examples, and troubleshooting.

What You'll Achieve

After completing this setup:

• USPTO will be fully integrated and operational
• You can use USPTO tools directly in Augment Code
• All USPTO capabilities will be available for your workflows

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

• Augment Code installed and configured
• Compatible operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux)

Installation

Step 1: Install USPTO

Configuration

Step 2: Configure Augment Code

1. Open Augment Code settings
2. Navigate to MCP server configuration
3. Add USPTO server with appropriate settings
4. Save and restart if needed

Examples

Once configured, you can use USPTO in Augment Code:

Testing Your Setup

1. Launch Augment Code
2. Verify USPTO is available in the tools list
3. Test basic USPTO functionality

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Installation Failed

Symptoms: npm install errors, Command not found

Cause: Node.js version incompatibility or PATH issues

Solution:

• Verify Node.js version 16 or higher is installed
• Check npm installation and PATH configuration
• Try using yarn instead of npm
• Clear npm cache and reinstall

MCP Server Not Found

Symptoms: Server command not found, Configuration errors

Cause: Server not installed or not in PATH

Solution:

• Verify MCP server installation
• Use absolute path to server executable
• Check server executable permissions
• Test server command independently

Repository Analysis Fails

Symptoms: Analysis errors, No improvements suggested

Cause: MCP server integration or codebase issues

Solution:

• Check repository is properly initialized
• Verify MCP server is responding correctly
• Review analysis logs for specific errors
• Start with smaller codebase for testing

USPTO not appearing in Augment Code

Symptoms: Server not listed, Tools not available

Cause: Configuration or installation issue

Solution:

• Verify configuration syntax
• Check USPTO installation
• Restart Augment Code
• Check logs for error messages

Next Steps

Now that USPTO is integrated with Augment Code:

• Explore all USPTO capabilities through Augment Code
• Check out other MCP servers that work with Augment Code
• Join the MCP community for tips and support
• Consider contributing to USPTO development

Need Help?

• Search for USPTO documentation
• Check the Augment Code MCP guide
• Join the MCP community discussions