PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16070889
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["514", "627000"]

Abstract:
A method of ameliorating pain for a duration of at least 3 months due to an intermetatarsal neuroma in a patient, comprising administering by injection into or adjacent to the patient's intermetatarsal space having an intermetatarsal neuroma at least a first dose of capsaicin and a second dose of capsaicin, no sooner than one month after the first dose, to ameliorate pain due to the intermetatarsal neuroma.

Claim (Index 1):
A method of ameliorating pain for a duration of at least 6 months due to an intermetatarsal neuroma in a patient, comprising administering by injection into the patient's intermetatarsal space having an intermetatarsal neuroma at least a first dose of capsaicin and a second dose of capsaicin to ameliorate pain due to the intermetatarsal neuroma for a duration of at least 6 months, wherein the method is characterized by:\n a. the first dose of capsaicin is in an amount ranging from about 150 \u03bcg to about 250 \u03bcg of capsaicin; b. the second dose of capsaicin is in an amount ranging from about 150 \u03bcg to about 250 \u03bcg of capsaicin; c. the second dose of capsaicin is administered no sooner than 3 months after administration of the first dose of capsaicin; and d. if any additional dose of capsaicin is administered by injection into the patient's intermetatarsal space having an intermetatarsal neuroma, any such additional dose is in an amount ranging from about 150 \u03bcg to about 250 \u03bcg of capsaicin and any said additional dose is administered no sooner than 3 months after administration of the prior dose of capsaicin administered by injection into the patient's intermetatarsal space having an intermetatarsal neuroma.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.63636
- Patent Class: 514.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['11499995', '11499989', '12559071', '15225402', '13205033']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7372929375537387
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5059892860344073
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7141625724018056
- Mean Citation Score: 215.36616400000003
- Max Citation Score: 270.21686
- Similarity Product: 195.967724754374

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

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