PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16038719
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["208", "253000"]

Abstract:
A process for the removal of mercury comprising reacting a sulfide source with HgS solids to increase the size and sedimentation rate of the submicron mercury for removal by filtration or other mechanical processes is described herein. An embodiment of the invention is the use of monothiols to react with mercury to form dissolved mercury, wherein silica with immobilized thiol groups is added to the dissolved mercury, allowing for removal with a coarse filter.

Claim (Index 8):
The process of  claim 7  wherein the mercury is removed by filtration.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 15.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.56
- Patent Class: 208.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14923514', '15016407', '15155842', '14922383', '13895754']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7342435798284468
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5135899782750052
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7121782196731027
- Mean Citation Score: 214.608864
- Max Citation Score: 224.4275
- Similarity Product: 151.30991638988257

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

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