PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15972712
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["257", "369000"]

Abstract:
The disclosure relates to a structure and methods of forming spacers for trench epitaxial structures. The method includes: forming a spacer material between source and drain regions of respective first-type gate structures and second-type gate structures; growing source and drain material about the first-type gate structures, confined within an area defined by the spacer material; and growing source and drain material about the second-type gate structures, confined within an area defined by the spacer material.

Claim (Index 9):
The structure of  claim 8 , wherein the first-type gate structures are p-type devices and the second-type gate structures are n-type devices.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 23.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.05
- Patent Class: 257.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15972547', '14880658', '14215564', '14854590', '14693918']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.9246134237563826
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5027092208688628
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8824230034676307
- Mean Citation Score: 240.686912
- Max Citation Score: 285.99142
- Similarity Product: 262.02473727911706

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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