PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15888547
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["606", "192000"]

Abstract:
A method for dilating a stenotic region in an airway of a patient may include advancing a balloon catheter through the airway of the patient to position an inflatable balloon of the catheter within at least a portion of the stenotic region, maintaining a position of the catheter relative to the patient, and inflating the balloon of the catheter to dilate the stenotic region of the airway. A system for dilating a stenotic region in an airway of a patient may include a catheter shaft having an overall length of less than 70 cm, an inflatable balloon disposed along a distal portion of the catheter shaft, and a stylet.

Claim (Index 41):
The method of  claim 40 , wherein the predetermined location within the stenotic region is at least one of a larynx, a trachea, or a bronchus of the patient.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.5
- Patent Class: 606.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['12566556', '13795910', '13795999', '13551849', '15192144']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8128713506160482
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5290178132110039
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7844859968755438
- Mean Citation Score: 335.7213799999999
- Max Citation Score: 462.53815
- Similarity Product: 259.95726427568195

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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