PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15881425
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2019-08
Patent Classification: ["527", "403000"]

Abstract:
Processes for manufacturing novolacs and resoles from lignin are disclosed. A phenol-aldehyde-lignin dispersion is formed which can then be used to make either a novolac or a resole, depending upon the catalysts used.

Claim (Index 17):
The process of  claim 11 , wherein the first and second aldehyde are the same or different and are selected from the group consisting of formaldehyde, paraformaldehyde, trioxane, acetaldehyde, glyoxal, gluteraldeyhde, polyoxymethylene, propionaldehyde, isobutyraldehyde, benzaldehyde, acrolein, crotonaldehyde, furfural, 5-hydromethylfural, and combinations thereof.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 3.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.09091
- Patent Class: 527.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: closed
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['11594866', '12658429', '15119030', '15024725', '15251509']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6895829125147078
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5374135251777242
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6743659737810095
- Mean Citation Score: 211.636536
- Max Citation Score: 220.48488
- Similarity Product: 143.57038288693428

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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