PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15958715
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["623", "017120"]

Abstract:
This specification describes technologies relating to an intervertebral disc prosthesis used to strengthen and stabilize the spine. Implementations of the technology described herein comprise a surgical device that is implanted through a small surgical incision into a portion of a human intervertebral disc, various support tools used to insert such a surgical device, and a method by which the device is used to strengthen and stabilize the spine.

Claim (Index 5):
The method of  claim 1 , wherein the prosthetic implant fills substantially all of the void formerly occupied by the nucleus pulposus and directly abuts the inner surface of the annular fibrosus after the inner and outer chambers are fully inflated.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.63636
- Patent Class: 623.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14536497', '15342161', '15254282', '13831355', '11170588']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8285362367082607
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.536584367649856
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7993410498024203
- Mean Citation Score: 332.682184
- Max Citation Score: 435.43677
- Similarity Product: 332.8754844269372

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 1
- Claim Label 102: 1
- Claim Label 103: 0
- Claim Label 112: 1
- Combined Label: 1
- Label 101 Adjusted: 1

Dataset: test