PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16021567
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["405", "229000"]

Abstract:
A pad site and a method for supporting a rig structure, of which the method includes positioning a plurality of piles in a ground of a core operating section of a pad site, and laying a plurality of mats over the pad site. A first portion of the plurality of mats are at least partially supported by the plurality of piles, and a second portion of the plurality of mats are not supported by the plurality of piles. The first portion of the plurality of mats are configured to support a rig structure.

Claim (Index 17):
A method of supporting a drilling rig, the method comprising:\n excavating a layer of ground to form a pad site; digging one or more trenches in the pad site; determining a depth, torque, or both for a plurality of helical piles to be installed at the pad site based on one or more characteristics of the ground, one or more characteristics of the plurality of helical piles, and one or more characteristics of the drilling rig to be supported; installing a plurality of helical piles at the determined depth, the determined torque, or both at a core operating section of the pad site; positioning a plurality of mats on the pad site, wherein a first portion of the plurality of mats are positioned at the core operating section and are at least partially supported by the plurality of helical piles, and wherein a second portion of the plurality of mats are positioned on a secondary section of the pad site and are not supported by the plurality of helical piles; and laying a layer of gravel over the plurality of mats.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 35.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.41463
- Patent Class: 405.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14740567', '13737199', '12593698', '13767884', '13458890']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7426104025699448
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4702058647515239
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7153699487881028
- Mean Citation Score: 161.52236399999995
- Max Citation Score: 172.89231999999996
- Similarity Product: 131.90058055616376

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

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