PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15949970
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-10
Patent Classification: ["385", "033000"]

Abstract:
An optical probe for use in medical instrumentation where a sheath is covering the optical probe, wherein the optical probe is configured to correct astigmatism by incorporating asymmetric optical powers.

Claim (Index 15):
An optical probe for optical coherence tomography comprising:\n a sheath, having a cylindrical inner surface through which light passes for imaging; and a light guide surrounded by the inner surface of the sheath, for guiding the light with asymmetric optical power, for reducing astigmatism of the light caused by the cylindrical inner surface.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 44.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.28
- Patent Class: 385.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15879283', '15879269', '16476826', '15879306', '15872625']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8021108081894051
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4729730959989943
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.769197036970364
- Mean Citation Score: 169.57593400000005
- Max Citation Score: 176.47252
- Similarity Product: 131.3699769602108

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 1
- Claim Label 102: 0
- Claim Label 103: 1
- Claim Label 112: 1
- Combined Label: 0
- Label 101 Adjusted: 1

Dataset: test