PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16179851
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-11
Publication Date: 2019-03
Patent Classification: ["424", "400000"]

Abstract:
The present invention relates to improved methods for vaccination of a subject. Particularly, the present invention discloses the use of skin antigen application to amplify and improve a pre-existing immunity against a selected pathogen in a subject. The present invention discloses the use of skin application in combination with conventional vaccination or priming for improved immunization or vaccination of a subject against a selected pathogen.

Claim (Index 15):
A method for inducing or stimulating a pathogen-specific, Th1-oriented immune response in a mammalian subject, the method comprising:\n parenterally, orally or nasally administering to the mammalian an antigen specific for the pathogen to cause or stimulate an immune response against said pathogen, and subsequently applying on an intact area of the skin of the mammalian an antigen specific for the pathogen, such skin application leading to an amplification of a Th1-oriented immune response.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 4.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.91667
- Patent Class: 424.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['09890335', '13823581', '13348970', '10532081', '10790715']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7370497580663042
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.507037562031558
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7140485384628297
- Mean Citation Score: 263.781242
- Max Citation Score: 291.08105
- Similarity Product: 220.2046203679681

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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