Google Patents Organic Results API
Google Patents search main results are called organic results. SerpApi is able to scrape, extract, and make sense of organic results.
We add them to our JSON output as the array organic_results.
API Examples
JSON structure overview
{
...
"organic_results": [
{
"position": "Integer - Position of the organic result",
"rank": "Integer - Rank of the organic result - It may be different from `position` when the results are grouped",
"cpc": "String - Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) to the patent",
"cpc_descrition": "String - The description of the CPC",
"title": "String - The title of the patent / scholar",
"snippet": "String - The snippet of the patent / scholar",
"publication_date": "String - The publication date of the patent / scholar",
"is_scholar": "Boolean - True if it's a scholar (Google Scholar) result",
"patent_id": "String - ID of the patent",
"scholar_id": "String - ID of the scholar",
"serpapi_link": "String - URL to SerpApi Google Patents Details API",
// following fields are patent results only
"priority_date": "String - The priority date",
"filing_date": "String - The filed date",
"grant_date": "String - The granted date",
"inventor": "String - Name of the inventor",
"assignee": "String - Name of the assignee",
"publication_number": "String - Publication number of the patent",
"language": "String - Language of the patent",
"thumbnail": "String - URL to the thumbnail of the patent",
"pdf": "String - URL to the PDF document of the patent",
"figures": "Array - URLs to more images of the patent, normally includes a `thumnail` and a `full` sized image",
"country_status": "Hash - Statuses of the patent in each country. The key is the country code, the value is one of `ACTIVE`, `NOT_ACTIVE`, `UNKNOWN`",
// following fields are scholar results only
"url_hostname": "String - Hostname of the scholar's URL",
"author": "String - Name of the author",
"author_etal": "Boolean - Whether this scholar has three or more authors",
"publication_venue": "String - Venue of publication",
}
]
...
}
Mixed patents and scholar results with q: (Coffee) and scholar: true parameter
{
...
"organic_results": [
{
"position": 1,
"rank": 0,
"patent_id": "patent/AU2018267547B2/en",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?engine=google_patents_details&patent_id=patent%2FAU2018267547B2%2Fen",
"title": "Method and apparatus for replicating coffee flavor",
"snippet": "grinding the coffee beans with the grinder set to the first setting to produce first ground coffee beans; obtaining, with the processor, an image of a calibration mark and a portion of the first ground coffee beans, and determining, with the processor, a ground size of the first ground coffee beans …",
"priority_date": "2013-03-11",
"filing_date": "2018-11-19",
"grant_date": "2020-06-25",
"publication_date": "2020-06-25",
"inventor": "Neil M. DAY",
"assignee": "Société des Produits Nestlé S.A.",
"publication_number": "AU2018267547B2",
"language": "en",
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/",
"pdf": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/3b/55/e6/f683f7014e7dad/AU2018267547B2.pdf",
"country_status": {
"WO": "ACTIVE",
"EP": "ACTIVE",
"US": "ACTIVE",
...
}
},
{
"position": 2,
"rank": 1,
"scholar_id": "scholar/12201491442957583718",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?engine=google_patents_details&patent_id=scholar%2F12201491442957583718",
"is_scholar": true,
"title": "How grinding level and brewing method (Espresso, American, Turkish) could affect the antioxidant activity and bioactive compounds in a coffee cup",
"snippet": "… coffee. In this work, we explored how three grinding levels of coffee powder and three coffee \n… The American coffees were prepared with an automatic coffee machine (Severin model Art. …",
"url_hostname": "onlinelibrary.wiley.com",
"author": "Derossi A",
"author_etal": true,
"publication_venue": "Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture",
"publication_date": "2018"
},
{
"position": 3,
"rank": 2,
"scholar_id": "scholar/1366572158499623986",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?engine=google_patents_details&patent_id=scholar%2F1366572158499623986",
"is_scholar": true,
"title": "What kind of coffee do you drink? An investigation on effects of eight different extraction methods",
"snippet": "… in Espresso coffees, while Moka and filtered coffees were three to … coffees, as a function of \nthe volume of beverage, which ranged from 30 mL (for espresso) to 120 mL (for filtered coffees…",
"url_hostname": "www.sciencedirect.com",
"author": "Angeloni G",
"author_etal": true,
"publication_venue": "Food Research International",
"publication_date": "2019"
},
...
{
"position": 9,
"rank": 8,
"patent_id": "patent/US10548430B2/en",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?engine=google_patents_details&patent_id=patent%2FUS10548430B2%2Fen",
"title": "Coffee brewer and a corresponding network-based method and apparatus",
"snippet": "2. The coffee brewing apparatus of claim 1 wherein the sensor comprises, at least in part, an optical code reader. 3. The coffee brewing apparatus of claim 1 wherein the sensor comprises, at least in part, a radio frequency identification tag reader. 4. The coffee brewing apparatus of claim 1",
"priority_date": "2008-01-29",
"filing_date": "2015-06-30",
"grant_date": "2020-02-04",
"publication_date": "2020-02-04",
"inventor": "Brent Guard",
"assignee": "Koninklijke Douwe Egberts B.V.",
"publication_number": "US10548430B2",
"language": "en",
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/8f/e2/02/2af8c9c5556f95/US10548430-20200204-D00000.png",
"pdf": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/83/e9/38/ff5754a12925db/US10548430.pdf",
"figures": [
{
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/78/95/91/8ed2c0fbcddbf8/US10548430-20200204-D00000.png",
"full": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/57/b1/e4/5ccb06a8603130/US10548430-20200204-D00000.png"
},
{
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/02/d6/30/79c56547ffde5a/US10548430-20200204-D00001.png",
"full": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/67/0b/d8/80b4638bc90097/US10548430-20200204-D00001.png"
},
{
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/d7/1a/8b/1afe8b534c9a11/US10548430-20200204-D00002.png",
"full": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/29/ae/75/64884de2beff8a/US10548430-20200204-D00002.png"
}
],
"country_status": {
"EP": "ACTIVE",
"US": "ACTIVE",
"CN": "ACTIVE",
...
}
},
...
]
}
Grouped results with q: (Coffee) OR (A47J31/36) and clustered: true parameter
{
...
"organic_results": [
{
"position": 1,
"rank": 1,
"cpc": "A47J31/3676",
"cpc_description": "Cartridges being employed",
"patent_id": "patent/RU2288627C2/en",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?engine=google_patents_details&patent_id=patent%2FRU2288627C2%2Fen",
"title": "Coffee making device for coffee making apparatus",
"snippet": "SUBSTANCE: device comprises coffee making chamber that is used for receiving a portion of coffee powder and is defined by the top section of the coffee making chamber and bottom section of the coffee making chamber. The bottom section has chamber for receiving the portion of the coffee powder, and …",
"priority_date": "2004-01-28",
"filing_date": "2005-01-27",
"grant_date": "2006-12-10",
"publication_date": "2006-12-10",
"inventor": "Вернер БАЛКАУ (CH)",
"assignee": "Ред Роузиз С.А.",
"publication_number": "RU2288627C2",
"language": "en",
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/3b/8f/40/ed195722623a01/00000002.png",
"pdf": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/d2/03/74/726ec6c16de84b/RU2288627C2.pdf",
"figures": [
{
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/e8/de/83/b47dc9c46fe20f/00000002.png",
"full": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/d7/49/32/2ca49795ab1bd1/00000002.png"
},
{
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/94/53/e6/aa65f1d11c9ce6/00000003.png",
"full": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/2d/e0/49/2e8b9a64fade38/00000003.png"
},
{
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/aa/44/41/4167c093ef9fc7/00000004.png",
"full": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/e2/92/dc/9c9979de5bec93/00000004.png"
}
],
"country_status": {
"EP": "ACTIVE",
"US": "ACTIVE",
"CN": "ACTIVE",
...
}
},
{
"position": 2,
"rank": 2,
"cpc": "A47J31/3676",
"cpc_description": "Cartridges being employed",
"patent_id": "patent/KR101244500B1/en",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?engine=google_patents_details&patent_id=patent%2FKR101244500B1%2Fen",
"title": "System comprising a coffee machine and a portion capsule",
"snippet": "The present invention is directed to extracting hot beverages, in particular coffee beverages, by means of an allocating capsule 20 'having a capsule lid 22 and a capsule base 24, comprising a pressurized water device, an allocating-capsule holder 50, and A coffee machine comprising control means.",
"priority_date": "2004-11-19",
"filing_date": "2005-10-31",
"grant_date": "2013-03-18",
"publication_date": "2013-03-18",
"inventor": "뤼디거 터나이트",
"assignee": "치보 게엠베하",
"publication_number": "KR101244500B1",
"language": "en",
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/1e/1c/1c/0cbc565729c106/112007043764982-pct00001.png",
"pdf": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/49/d0/fe/c7c9d861842ead/KR101244500B1.pdf",
"figures": [
{
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/b9/1c/e1/3d5e02808f8ef1/112007043764982-pct00001.png",
"full": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/43/91/ea/8b272d4beb79d4/112007043764982-pct00001.png"
},
{
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/3c/b2/ed/814077f5a09460/112007043764982-pct00002.png",
"full": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/93/34/1c/b2f09d67a8c29a/112007043764982-pct00002.png"
},
{
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/3a/50/0f/f2587a55a2780c/112007043764982-pct00003.png",
"full": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/2e/d1/4b/05feb5f5475c3a/112007043764982-pct00003.png"
},
...
],
"country_status": {
"WO": "ACTIVE",
"EP": "ACTIVE",
"US": "ACTIVE",
...
}
},
{
"position": 3,
"rank": 4,
"cpc": "A47J31/3676",
"cpc_description": "Cartridges being employed",
"patent_id": "patent/CN1640349B/en",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?engine=google_patents_details&patent_id=patent%2FCN1640349B%2Fen",
"title": "Coffee machine for brewing ground coffee packed in a cartridge",
"snippet": "6. according to the coffee machine of claim 4, it is characterized in that: described sealing plate or described material package supporter are provided with the punching part that is positioned at central authorities. 7. according to the coffee machine of claim 1, it is characterized in that: the …",
"priority_date": "2004-01-14",
"filing_date": "2005-01-13",
"grant_date": "2011-06-22",
"publication_date": "2011-06-22",
"inventor": "詹尼·雷莫",
"assignee": "喜客国际集团股份公司",
"publication_number": "CN1640349B",
"language": "en",
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/bf/7d/65/bc275c84aa44fa/S05105716120050203E000011.png",
"pdf": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/e5/1b/b3/3db38e54ca771f/CN1640349B.pdf",
"figures": [
{
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/b5/0c/98/973fa9ab168b65/S05105716120050203E000011.png",
"full": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/cd/9a/58/3e8aa75b6e03d3/S05105716120050203E000011.png"
}
],
"country_status": {
"EP": "ACTIVE",
"US": "ACTIVE",
"CN": "ACTIVE",
...
}
},
...
]
}
Multiple search terms q: (Coffee);(A01B) and clustered: true
{
...
"organic_results": [
{
"position": 1,
"rank": 0,
"cpc": "A01B79/005",
"cpc_description": "Precision agriculture",
"patent_id": "patent/EP2764764B1/en",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?engine=google_patents_details&patent_id=patent%2FEP2764764B1%2Fen",
"title": "Method for setting the operating parameters of a harvesting machine",
"snippet": "… or via a straw chopper (not shown) at the rear of the combine 10. A second grain loss sensor 58 detects the amount of lost grains in the crop residue stream discharged from the top screen of the cleaner 26, which is discharged to the field by the mentioned straw chopper or a separate coffee …",
"priority_date": "2013-02-07",
"filing_date": "2014-01-22",
"grant_date": "2015-12-02",
"publication_date": "2015-12-02",
"inventor": "Lutz Bischoff",
"assignee": "Deere & Company",
"publication_number": "EP2764764B1",
"language": "en",
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/60/1c/72/fd5df71e2b7c1d/imgf0001.png",
"pdf": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/db/d2/01/99094393940906/EP2764764B1.pdf",
"figures": [
{
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/f1/25/38/649f92c9c237d7/imgf0001.png",
"full": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/3e/2b/2a/e403c434abd5e2/imgf0001.png"
},
{
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/af/ae/55/e9c5b110c0e21b/imgf0002.png",
"full": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/4b/d5/e6/e6d79b46caa0d8/imgf0002.png"
},
{
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/b7/97/ba/4b28129204c025/imgf0003.png",
"full": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/ca/77/bf/efdfecd2f6fda3/imgf0003.png"
}
],
"country_status": {
"EP": "ACTIVE",
"US": "ACTIVE",
"DE": "NOT_ACTIVE"
}
},
{
"position": 2,
"rank": 1,
"cpc": "A01B79/005",
"cpc_description": "Precision agriculture",
"patent_id": "patent/US11692989B2/en",
"serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?engine=google_patents_details&patent_id=patent%2FUS11692989B2%2Fen",
"title": "Use of soil and other environmental data to recommend customized agronomic …",
"snippet": "Systems and methods are provided for classifying a microbiome at a geographic site where agricultural activity is, or will be, conducted in order to improve and/or promote agricultural productivity at the site. Machine learning and/or artificial intelligence classifier tools use DNA sequencing …",
"priority_date": "2019-07-11",
"filing_date": "2020-07-10",
"grant_date": "2023-07-04",
"publication_date": "2023-07-04",
"inventor": "Scott Alan SHIBATA",
"assignee": "Locus Solutions Ipco, Llc",
"publication_number": "US11692989B2",
"language": "en",
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/cb/a3/16/e19ac1bf085b2a/US11692989-20230704-D00000.png",
"pdf": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/2e/38/4c/f4d48ec2f67b54/US11692989.pdf",
"figures": [
{
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/c6/b1/20/fef683a336d20d/US11692989-20230704-D00000.png",
"full": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/bf/61/67/223beb46b523e3/US11692989-20230704-D00000.png"
},
{
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/56/c1/b9/df85a1cbabdc8e/US11692989-20230704-D00001.png",
"full": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/4b/5b/42/33a12772ff830c/US11692989-20230704-D00001.png"
},
{
"thumbnail": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/ac/e0/7e/52320641fd1888/US11692989-20230704-D00002.png",
"full": "https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/fe/3a/fe/95f1307cb9451f/US11692989-20230704-D00002.png"
},
...
],
"country_status": {
"WO": "ACTIVE",
"US": "ACTIVE"
}
},
...
]
}