PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15903319
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-06
Patent Classification: ["606", "042000"]

Abstract:
Methods and devices for treating nasal airways are provided. Such devices and methods may improve airflow through an internal and/or external nasal valve, and comprise the use of mechanical re-shaping, energy application and other treatments to modify the shape, structure, and/or air flow characteristics of an internal nasal valve, an external nasal valve or other nasal airways.

Claim (Index 17):
The method of  claim 7 , further comprising delivering a cauterizing agent to the nasal tissue.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 17.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.6
- Patent Class: 606.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13495844', '14540050', '15480575', '15686265', '15248935']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8288854965183134
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5368284208355051
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7996797889500327
- Mean Citation Score: 433.59829
- Max Citation Score: 436.72882
- Similarity Product: 374.2633460118353

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

Dataset: test