PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16041603
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["356", "335000"]

Abstract:
A particle counting apparatus is provided that includes: a droplet discharger configured to discharge a droplet containing at least one luminescent particle capable of emitting light upon receiving light; a light irradiator configured to irradiate the droplet discharged by the droplet discharger with light; at least one light receiver configured to receive light emitted by the at least one luminescent particle irradiated with the light emitted by the light irradiator; and circuitry configured to count luminescent particles contained in the droplet based on the light received by the at least one light receiver, the circuitry being configured to measure a presence or absence of the luminescent particles contained in the droplet; and to measure a number of the luminescent particles contained in the droplet.

Claim (Index 9):
The particle counting apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the light irradiator is configured to emit light from two or more different directions.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 18.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.42593
- Patent Class: 356.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14045002', '11933114', '10575661', '11587568', '14465208']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7133092447312758
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.48134924539823
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6901132447979712
- Mean Citation Score: 183.43979
- Max Citation Score: 191.2544
- Similarity Product: 139.38029006423952

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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