PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16028264
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2020-01
Patent Classification: ["385", "114000"]

Abstract:
An optical cable includes a plurality of deformable buffer tubes. Each of the plurality of deformable buffer tubes includes a plurality of flexible ribbons, and each of the flexible ribbons includes a plurality of optical fibers. Each of the plurality of deformable buffer tubes has a non-circular cross-section. An outer jacket surrounds the plurality of deformable buffer tubes.

Claim (Index 1):
An optical cable comprising:\n a plurality of deformable buffer tubes, each of the plurality of deformable buffer tubes comprising\n a corresponding plurality of flexible ribbons, each of the corresponding plurality of flexible ribbons comprising a plurality of optical fibers, and \n a buffer tube jacket comprising a first deformable material and surrounding the corresponding plurality of flexible ribbons, \n an outer jacket separate from respective buffer tube jackets of the plurality of deformable buffer tubes, the outer jacket surrounding the plurality of deformable buffer tubes; and wherein an axial cross-section of each buffer tube jacket and of each corresponding plurality of flexible ribbons of each of the plurality of deformable buffer tubes comprises an irregular shape.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 21.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.52
- Patent Class: 385.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['09899329', '15278194', '10020173', '12085517', '15602336']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8274710786702615
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.495067056706185
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7942306764738539
- Mean Citation Score: 239.480708
- Max Citation Score: 243.28722
- Similarity Product: 179.60238602261066

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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