PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15760953
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["347", "009000"]

Abstract:
Apparatus to detect droplets and methods for detecting droplets are described. The apparatus comprise a light emitter and a light detector. The light emitter is to emit light along an optical axis, the light having a spatial intensity distribution profile with a peak that is non-coincident with the optical axis. The light detector is located relative to the light emitter such that, in use, the peak of the spatial intensity distribution profile is incident on the light detector.

Claim (Index 4):
A droplet detection apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the light emitter is a light emitting diode.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.97674
- Patent Class: 347.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['16098118', '10325300', '15380125', '13614294', '16067294']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7438653891749643
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4482897316534901
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.714307823422817
- Mean Citation Score: 127.7776488
- Max Citation Score: 146.35419
- Similarity Product: 122.26665221511306

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