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(Base key `dateFrom` still accepted.)" }, "publishedBefore": { "title": "📅 Published before", "pattern": "^$|^(\\d{4})-(0[1-9]|1[0-2])-(0[1-9]|[12]\\d|3[01])$|^(\\d+)\\s*(day|week|month|year)s?$", "type": "string", "description": "âŗ Same as above — absolute or relative. Leave empty for no upper bound. (Base key `dateTo` still accepted.)" }, "documentKind": { "title": "📄 Document kind", "enum": [ "ANY", "PATENT", "APPLICATION", "DESIGN" ], "type": "string", "description": "📑 Limit to grants, applications, or designs — or **Any** for all types. (Base key `patentType` still accepted.)" }, "maxPatents": { "title": "đŸ”ĸ Max patents", "minimum": 0, "type": "integer", "description": "🎚ī¸ Cap how many patents to analyze. Use **0** for no limit (be mindful of run time). 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