PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15772971
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["348", "068000"]

Abstract:
[Object] To provide a medical light source device and a medical observation system capable of switching a light source while suppressing an increase in size and complication of a device. [Solution] A medical light source device according to the present disclosure includes: a plurality of light sources; and a light source switching section that holds an end section of a light guide that transmits light, and is capable of disposing the end section on one of optical paths of light emitted by the plurality of light sources.

Claim (Index 8):
A medical observation system comprising:\n an imaging device that captures an enlarged image of a minute area of an object and generates an imaging signal; a light guide that transmits illumination light to the imaging device; and a medical light source device including\n a plurality of light sources that emit the illumination light, and \n a light source switching section that holds an incident end of the light guide, and disposes the incident end on one of optical paths of the illumination light emitted by the plurality of light sources, thereby switching the light source of illumination light that enters the light guide.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.88235
- Patent Class: 348.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['12837124', '12478704', '11746818', '12439435', '12599566']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6016406333970188
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4660290227667896
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5880794723339959
- Mean Citation Score: 144.53684800000005
- Max Citation Score: 150.39638
- Similarity Product: 111.63804566777348

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

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