Code Patent Scanner

Scan codebases to detect distinctive algorithmic, architectural, and integration patterns.

15|Updated Feb 9, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/Obviously-Not/patent-skills --skill code-patent-scanner
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Skill: Code Patent Scanner
Source: https://github.com/Obviously-Not/patent-skills/tree/main/code-patent-scanner
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Obviously-Not/patent-skills --skill code-patent-scanner

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires sklearn, scikit-learn, opencv-python, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill identifies distinctive patterns in code to assist users in understanding what makes their code innovative, helping to prepare for patent consultation and IP decision-making.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Distinctive Pattern Detection: Identifies innovative patterns, unique to the user's codebase, to determine patent potential.
  • Technical Analysis: Analyzes custom algorithms, architectural designs, and code integration techniques.
  • Use Case: Use the skill to analyze a complex repository to identify technical aspects that might be valuable for a patent filing.

Quick Start

Scan my code for distinctive patterns using the Code Patent Scanner skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Code Patent Scanner

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I identify patentable algorithms and distinctive patterns in my source code?

To identify patentable algorithms in your source code, you can scan your codebase to detect distinctive algorithmic, architectural, and integration patterns. This analysis scores technical distinctiveness and commercial relevance for potential patent filings.

What is the best way to analyze a proprietary code repository for patent consultation?

The best way to analyze a proprietary code repository for patent consultation is to scan it for distinctive technical elements. This produces a detailed analysis of unique custom algorithms and architectural designs to guide IP decision-making.

Can I use automated code analysis to evaluate the commercial relevance of my software innovations?

Yes, you can use automated code analysis to evaluate the commercial relevance of your software innovations. The scanner analyzes your codebase and produces scores on both technical distinctiveness and commercial relevance for innovation-driven development.

Does code analysis for patentability require a deep understanding of source code structure?

Yes, analyzing code for patentability requires a deep understanding of source code structure. This ensures the accurate identification of unique code integration techniques and architectural designs suitable for patent consultation.

How do I prepare my codebase for innovation identification and patentability analysis?

To prepare your codebase for innovation identification and patentability analysis, ensure your proprietary code repositories are accessible. The scanner will then detect distinctive patterns and architectural designs to evaluate their patent potential.

When do I need to scan my codebase for distinctive technical elements?

You need to scan your codebase for distinctive technical elements when preparing for patent consultation and IP decision-making. It helps identify innovative patterns unique to your code to determine their potential for patent filings.