PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16159310
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-10
Publication Date: 2019-02
Patent Classification: ["385", "011000"]

Abstract:
An optical coupler array can include an elongated optical element having a coupler housing structure and at least one longitudinal waveguide embedded in said housing structure. The housing structure can have an outer cross sectional shape comprising a first side comprising one or more curved portions and a second side comprising one or more flat portions. The second side can be disposed at a distance from the at least one longitudinal waveguide such that waveguiding properties are preserved and not disturbed.

Claim (Index 9):
The optical coupler of  claim 8 , wherein said first side of said housing structure comprises one or more curved portions and said second side of said housing structure comprises one or more flat portions, and wherein said one or more portions of said alignment carrier comprise one or more flat portions.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 14.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.64706
- Patent Class: 385.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15811462', '15459730', '15272216', '15374854', '15204952']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.9084213471568212
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5807342786692092
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8756526403080601
- Mean Citation Score: 500.4034
- Max Citation Score: 520.11847
- Similarity Product: 353.3929936228138

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

Dataset: test