PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15916159
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2019-02
Patent Classification: ["436", "094000"]

Abstract:
Described herein is a nanoparticle that enhances the interaction of the nanoparticle and/or a molecule/material deposited on the surface of the nanoparticle with light, comprising a pair of stacked metallic disks separated by a non-metallic spacer, wherein: (a) the dimensions of the disks and spacer are smaller than the wavelength of the light; and (b) the nanoparticle enhance the light interaction at least three times greater than that an individual metallic disk. Methods for making the nanoparticle and methods for using the nanoparticle in a variety of assays are also provided.

Claim (Index 12):
The nanoparticle of  claim 1 , wherein the disks have the shape selected from round, polygonal, pyramidal, elliptical, elongated bar shaped, or any combination thereof.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 8.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.71186
- Patent Class: 436.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15442731', '13210047', '14971000', '12928878', '15691505']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6848185867632657
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4916633733821064
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6655030654251498
- Mean Citation Score: 212.2007
- Max Citation Score: 224.173
- Similarity Product: 146.95484708285332

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