PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16221740
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-12
Publication Date: 2019-04
Patent Classification: ["257", "369000"]

Abstract:
A device includes a semiconductor fin, a first source/drain feature, a second source/drain feature, and a dielectric plug. The first source/drain feature adjoins the semiconductor fin. The second source/drain feature adjoins the semiconductor fin. The dielectric plug extends from above the semiconductor fin into the semiconductor fin, the dielectric plug is between the first source/drain feature and the second source/drain feature. The dielectric plug includes a waist and a first portion below the waist, and a width of the waist is less than a width of the first portion of the dielectric plug.

Claim (Index 16):
The device of  claim 12 , wherein the dielectric plug has a bottom portion tapering to a bottom of the dielectric plug.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 29.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 3.32258
- Patent Class: 257.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15635308', '15993970', '15207934', '15907148', '14090072']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.9217197155879998
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5038858960956614
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.879936333638766
- Mean Citation Score: 208.538684
- Max Citation Score: 276.0145
- Similarity Product: 217.6034963246584

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

Dataset: test