PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15951077
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["378", "037000"]

Abstract:
An imaging system and related method are provided. The imaging system comprises a surface configured to support a portion of a patient's body, compression paddle configured to compress the portion of a patient's body against the surface, the compression paddle movable between an upper position and a lower position; and a compression control in direct or indirect communication with the compression paddle and configured to effectuate displacement of the compression paddle to any position between and including the upper position and the lower position upon receiving a patient input or command. The system may further comprise a feedback device configured to provide, to the patient, information indicative of the quality of the image that would be achieved at a corresponding compression paddle position to assist the patient in selecting a desirable compression paddle position.

Claim (Index 12):
The imaging system of  claim 9 , wherein the first compression control is at least one of: a toggle switch, a pressable button, a rotary switch, an electronic glove, a vocal command module, and a touch screen, all of which are configured to transmit or communication the patient input or command to effectuate the displacement of the compression paddle.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 45.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.11765
- Patent Class: 378.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14905502', '15396959', '13679446', '15147800', '14787076']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6958394864660411
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5171219673653115
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6779677345559681
- Mean Citation Score: 268.68635600000005
- Max Citation Score: 427.20972
- Similarity Product: 333.9424091656065

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

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