PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15958227
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["385", "059000"]

Abstract:
A multi-fiber, fiber optic connector is interchangeable between a male connector and a female connector by including a pin retainer having a releasable retention device configured to lock the pins in place within the retainer. The retention device may be opened, for example, with a release tool, to free the retention pins for removal of the pins. A method for switching a connector between a male connector configuration and a female connector configuration may be possible as a result of the releasable retention configuration.

Claim (Index 2):
The connector of  claim 1 , wherein a housing partially surrounds pin retainer and ferrule, and said pin retainer is configured for interconversion of the connector between the male configuration and the female configuration without disassembly of one or both of the pin retainer and the housing from the connector.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.89583
- Patent Class: 385.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14725514', '15626430', '15440330', '10747581', '14635142']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8223489331107651
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5444825769560229
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7945622974952908
- Mean Citation Score: 308.45469200000014
- Max Citation Score: 380.8537
- Similarity Product: 364.1423444628596

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

Dataset: test