PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15897478
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2019-08
Patent Classification: ["385", "028000"]

Abstract:
An apparatus includes a substrate having a planar surface and an optical waveguide having an optical core located on said substrate. The optical core is along and may even be parallel to said surface. A cross section of the optical core varies throughout a segment of the optical core. A light guiding direction of the optical waveguide bends through, at least, 90 degrees along the segment.

Claim (Index 14):
The apparatus of  claim 11 , wherein the segments have widths along the surface varying smoothly along the segments.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 7.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.67442
- Patent Class: 385.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13349957', '11618349', '10516527', '13550325', '15846755']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8286809462456987
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.492251973135327
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7950380489346615
- Mean Citation Score: 210.07227200000003
- Max Citation Score: 223.68524
- Similarity Product: 160.6120408504343

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