---
title: "AI66-1 FTO Search - Create Task"
method: POST
path: "/ai/fto/submit"
tags: ["FTO Search"]
---

# AI66-1 FTO Search - Create Task

`POST /ai/fto/submit`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://connect.patsnap.com`
- URL: `https://connect.patsnap.com/ai/fto/submit`
- Auth: HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/patsnap/apis/patsnap-open-platform-api/docs/ai/fto/submit/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Submit technical solution content to initiate an FTO search task. The system will analyze the input technical solution and generate a task ID for subsequent steps.

## Request body

- AI661FtoSubmitRequest
  - `apd_end` string: Application date end time, format: YYYYMMDD
  - `apd_start` string: Application date start time, format: YYYYMMDD
  - `country` unknown[]: Patent office list to limit the scope of patent offices for search
    - unknown
  - `exclude_company` unknown[]: List of companies to exclude, patents from these companies will be excluded from search results
    - unknown
  - `include_company` unknown[]: List of companies to include, patents from these companies will be prioritized in search results
    - unknown
  - `input` string, required: User input technical description or product description
  - `lang` string: Language type (cn, en)
  - `legal_status` unknown[]: Legal status list to filter patents with specific legal status (0-Invalid,1-Valid, 2-Under examination)
    - unknown

## Response `200`

Successful ai66-1 fto search - create task response.

- AI661FtoSubmitResponse
  - `data` AI661FtoSubmitAsyncTaskIdResponse
    - `task_id` string: Task id
  - `status` boolean, required: Status
  - `error_msg` string: Error Message
  - `error_code` integer, required: Error Code

## Other responses

- `201`: Created.
- `401`: Unauthorized.
- `403`: Forbidden.
- `404`: Not Found.

---

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