PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16259740
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-01
Publication Date: 2019-05
Patent Classification: ["600", "439000"]

Abstract:
A medical device that includes an array of ultrasound elements and an integrated circuit, proximal to the ultrasound elements, having a thickness of less than 40 μm, and having an array of ultrasound element driving-and-receiving contacts, matching the array of ultrasound elements and collectively electrically connected to each of the ultrasound elements. The integrated circuit also having a set of input-output signal contacts, the set being collectively switchable into contact with any one of a set of predefined blocks of driving-and-receiving contacts, and a set of control contacts, wherein inputs received by the control contacts collectively command some aspect of chip operation. The medical device further includes a set a protective covering.

Claim (Index 9):
The intravenous ultrasound catheter of  claim 1 , wherein said IC die has a thickness of less than 20 \u03bcm.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 23.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.03333
- Patent Class: 600.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15633716', '14192284', '14762944', '12122456', '10661269']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4598324024029629
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5145310670995268
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4653022688726193
- Mean Citation Score: 189.07514
- Max Citation Score: 320.91336
- Similarity Product: 305.47324008188724

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