PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15749479
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["427", "002100"]

Abstract:
In various embodiments, a transcutaneous needle electrode and uses thereof are provided. In certain embodiments the needle electrodes comprise a plurality of electrically conductive needles, where the needles are solid, or where the needles are hollow and have a closed tip, where the needles have an average tip diameter less than about 10 μm and an average length greater than about 20-50 μm wherein the electrically conductive needles are electrically coupled to one or more electrical leads.

Claim (Index 9):
The method according to any one of  claims 1 - 8 , wherein said electrode comprises at least about 10 needles, or at least about 15 needles, or at least about 20 needles, or at least about 25 needles, or at least about 30 needles, or at least about 40 needles, or at least about 50 needles, or at least about 100 needles, or at least about 200 needles, or at least about 300 needles, or at least about 400 needles, or at least about 500 needles, or at least about 600 needles, or at least about 700 needles, or at least about 800 needles, or at least about 900 needles, or at least about 1000 needles.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 53.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.72917
- Patent Class: 427.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15506699', '14775618', '11532028', '13595039', '13873030']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8234798431857249
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5245085272534789
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7935827115925003
- Mean Citation Score: 237.36149400000005
- Max Citation Score: 305.7139
- Similarity Product: 194.8908400746704

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

Dataset: test