PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16250351
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-01
Publication Date: 2019-05
Patent Classification: ["257", "758000"]

Abstract:
A low aspect ratio interconnect is provided and includes a metallization layer, a liner and a metallic interconnect. The metallization layer includes bottommost and uppermost surfaces. The uppermost surface has a maximum post-deposition height from the bottommost surface at first metallization layer portions. The metallization layer defines a trench at second metallization layer portions. The liner includes is disposed to line the trench and includes liner sidewalls that have terminal edges that extend to the maximum post-deposition height and lie coplanar with the uppermost surface at the first metallization layer portions. The metallic interconnect is disposed on the liner to fill a trench remainder and has an uppermost interconnect surface that extends to the maximum post-deposition height and lies coplanar with the uppermost surface at the first metallization layer portions.

Claim (Index 8):
The low aspect ratio interconnect according to  claim 1 , wherein opposite trench sidewalls, the liner sidewalls and the metallic interconnect are tapered.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 25.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.68627
- Patent Class: 257.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15251775', '15251797', '14755440', '16003766', '15870213']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.9255566790218432
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5605097607469239
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8890519871943512
- Mean Citation Score: 273.43938
- Max Citation Score: 471.9395
- Similarity Product: 294.8608640099168

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