PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16206036
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-11
Publication Date: 2019-04
Patent Classification: ["438", "400000"]

Abstract:
Among other things, one or more semiconductor arrangements and techniques for forming such semiconductor arrangements are provided. A semiconductor arrangement comprises a first guard ring surrounding at least a portion of a device, and a first poly layer formed over the first guard ring.

Claim (Index 1):
A method for forming a semiconductor arrangement, comprising:\n forming a first guard ring portion of a first guard ring and a second guard ring portion of the first guard ring to surround at least a portion of a device, wherein the second guard ring portion is discontinuous from the first guard ring portion; forming a first poly portion of a poly layer over the first guard ring portion; and forming a first metal portion of a metal layer adjacent the first poly portion and over the first guard ring portion and the second guard ring portion to couple the first guard ring portion to the second guard ring portion.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.37143
- Patent Class: 438.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15947977', '14330285', '15463213', '13226846', '16037617']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8189336868312062
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.458843512394314
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7829246693875169
- Mean Citation Score: 148.183098
- Max Citation Score: 176.23285
- Similarity Product: 158.74852213564813

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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