PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15748904
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["435", "006110"]

Abstract:
A method (e.g. high resolution melting analysis) of determining of the presence or absence of a target nucleic acid in a sample, e.g. a biological sample, the method comprising steps of:⋅(a) contacting the sample with a composition comprising⋅(i) a quaternary ammonium compound, e.g. 3-(trimethoxysilyl) propyl-dimethyl octadecyl ammonium chloride (3-TPAC) or a precursor thereof, in order to release the nucleic acids from said sample; and⋅(b) contacting the sample with a probe which is capable of inter-acting with the nucleic acid sequence; and⋅(c) observing and/or measuring a property of the sample, e.g. fluorescence from a dsDNA binding dye.

Claim (Index 2):
A method according to  claim 1  wherein the sample is a sample of bodily fluid or tissue obtained from a human.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.89706
- Patent Class: 435.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14779660', '12862156', '09510534', '14193680', '15608300']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.5553434975113994
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4890666733119195
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5487158150914515
- Mean Citation Score: 103.0300594
- Max Citation Score: 110.654076
- Similarity Product: 64.18686131322814

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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