PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15917384
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-07
Patent Classification: ["435", "287200"]

Abstract:
Apparatus, systems, chips, and methods of performing a large number of simultaneous chemical reactions are provided herein. The chips of the invention comprise addressable units that can be addressed according to the temperature of the reaction to be run. The subject apparatus, systems, and chips are particularly suited for performing polymerase chain reactions on thousands of nucleic acid sequences, up to and including sequences of an entire genuine of an organism of interest.

Claim (Index 31):
An apparatus for conducting a chemical reaction requiring cycling at least two temperature levels, comprising:\n (a) chip for running a reaction comprising an array of addressable units, each unit being configured for a chemical reaction, wherein the array of the addressable units is configured to correspond to a predetermined temperature zone, and wherein an individual unit in said array is dimensioned to hold a chemical reaction mixture of less than about 1 \u03bcl; and (b) a heating element in thermal contact with the chip.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 59.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.57692
- Patent Class: 435.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['12009953', '13594562', '14853480', '11137304', '12624399']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6653521401349964
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5471006919473183
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6535269953162287
- Mean Citation Score: 320.82319
- Max Citation Score: 414.18658
- Similarity Product: 376.3595895986795

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

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