PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15958709
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["473", "331000"]

Abstract:
Embodiments of golf club heads having a hydrophobic surface and methods to manufacture such golf club heads are generally described herein. The golf club heads are configured to comprise a ball-striking face and at least two channels formed therein. The channels are separated by a land portion of the ball-striking face extending therebetween. The land portion is associated with at least a first step portion extending at a first elevation and a second step portion extending at a second elevation, the second elevation being higher than the first elevation relative to a bottom of the channels. Each of the first and second step portions is so dimensioned as to be associated with a substantially hydrophobic contact angle.

Claim (Index 6):
The golf club head of  claim 1  further comprising a third step portion extending at substantially the same elevation as the second step portion, wherein the second and third step portions are separated by the first step portions extending therebetween.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 47.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.08475
- Patent Class: 473.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15586090', '14323347', '10082484', '15414915', '13776422']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6141961472936146
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5008568637406207
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6028622189383153
- Mean Citation Score: 222.620434
- Max Citation Score: 311.2653
- Similarity Product: 307.77732565845247

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

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