PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15864178
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-10
Patent Classification: ["600", "001000"]

Abstract:
The present disclosure is directed to methods of treating malignant melanoma by irradiating sites to which melanoma cells have become locally advanced, surgically undesirable, or have metastasized. In various embodiments of the invention, patients are treated with radiation doses in amounts ranging from about 25 to 230 cGy, preferably about 100 cGy to about 200 cGy, at least twice a day. The treatment regimen can be performed in the absence of additional treatments for the metastatic melanoma (e.g., chemotherapy/targeted therapy/immunotherapy) or in combination with additional therapies for chemotherapy/targeted therapy/immunotherapy. Various additional embodiments relate to the administration of between 20 and 100 fractions of radiation, preferably between 20 and 56 fractions of radiation.

Claim (Index 2):
The method according to  claim 1 , said method comprising irradiating said cutaneous malignant melanoma on the skin of the subject with at least two fractions of radiation per day, said fractions of radiation being between about 100 to about 135 centiGray (cGy) and said fractions being separated by a time interval of at least about 0.5 hour.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 44.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.60256
- Patent Class: 600.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15473902', '10384499', '12659124', '14591299', '14004057']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4136680481001934
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5673421790394433
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4290354611941184
- Mean Citation Score: 260.57512
- Max Citation Score: 454.33075
- Similarity Product: 415.0151948564351

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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