PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15940850
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["506", "016000"]

Abstract:
Microfluidic methods for barcoding nucleic acid target molecules to be analyzed, e.g., via nucleic acid sequencing techniques, are provided. Also provided are microfluidic, droplet-based methods of preparing nucleic acid barcodes for use in various barcoding applications. The methods described herein facilitate high-throughput sequencing of nucleic acid target molecules as well as single cell and single virus genomic, transcriptomic, and/or proteomic analysis/profiling. Systems and devices for practicing the subject methods are also provided.

Claim (Index 16):
The method of  claim 15 , comprising recovering droplets from the stream that was contacted by the molecular target, wherein at least one of the droplets comprises the molecular target and the affinity reagent.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 13.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.60784
- Patent Class: 506.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15887947', '13398677', '14995744', '15055252', '13476911']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.5492133717935116
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5090928696089567
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5452013215750561
- Mean Citation Score: 250.987352
- Max Citation Score: 266.83173
- Similarity Product: 170.57399128864824

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

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