PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15908608
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2019-08
Patent Classification: ["348", "065000"]

Abstract:
A communications system for video data for a retractor with a proximally mounted camera.

Claim (Index 1):
A retractor and imaging system for minimally invasive surgery, said system comprising:\n a surgical retractor, said surgical retractor having a distal end adapted for insertion into the body of a patient and a proximal end which, during use, remains outside the body of the patient; a camera assembly disposed on the retractor, said camera assembly comprising an image sensor, an embedded controller and a serializer, said camera assembly operable to generate video data, serialize the video data, and transmit serialized video data; a control box operable to receive video data from the camera; said control box comprising a de-serializer operable to de-serialize serialized video data received from the camera assembly and transmit de-serialized data to a display; and a cable connecting the control box and the camera assembly, with said camera assembly and control box, said cable operable to pass the serialized data from the serializer to the de-serializer.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.15385
- Patent Class: 348.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['10033316', '14741296', '12250939', '12612868', '13802509']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6080360884198335
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4658740501211856
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5938198845899687
- Mean Citation Score: 152.56998000000004
- Max Citation Score: 157.6115
- Similarity Product: 118.88958584529163

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

Dataset: test