analyze_prosecution_history
Analyze the full prosecution history of a trademark — narrative timeline of office actions, responses, examiner decisions, and current status, with examiner-behavior patterns. For authenticated users this launches asynchronously (usually done in under a minute; longer for large file histories) an...
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What analyze_prosecution_history does on GleanMark Trademark Search
AI agents call analyze_prosecution_history to retrieve information from GleanMark Trademark Search without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
serial_number | string | Yes | USPTO serial number |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why analyze_prosecution_history is rated Low
This tool performs read-only data retrieval and analysis of USPTO trademark prosecution records. While it may involve some computational analysis, it has no side effects—it neither modifies trademark records, deletes data, executes code with external consequences, nor involves financial transactions. The asynchronous processing is internal analysis only.
From the tool's definition Tool retrieves and analyzes existing trademark prosecution history data: 'narrative timeline of office actions, responses, examiner decisions, and current status.' The description emphasizes querying and returning analysis of historical records.
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The rule that runs analyze_prosecution_history safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and GleanMark Trademark Search, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For analyze_prosecution_history, this is the rule to start with:
analyze_prosecution_history is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect GleanMark Trademark Search, apply this rule, and every analyze_prosecution_history call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about analyze_prosecution_history
Analyze the full prosecution history of a trademark — narrative timeline of office actions, responses, examiner decisions, and current status, with examiner-behavior patterns. For authenticated users this launches asynchronously (usually done in under a minute; longer for large file histories) and returns a processing handle — then call get_prosecution_history_status to fetch the completed result. Tell the user it is running. It is categorised as a Read tool in the GleanMark Trademark Search MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
analyze_prosecution_history accepts 1 parameter: serial_number. Required: serial_number. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the GleanMark Trademark Search MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for analyze_prosecution_history: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches GleanMark Trademark Search. Nothing to install.
analyze_prosecution_history is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the analyze_prosecution_history rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for analyze_prosecution_history. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
analyze_prosecution_history is provided by the GleanMark Trademark Search MCP server (https://gleanmark.com/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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