PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16352246
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-03
Publication Date: 2019-07
Patent Classification: ["600", "162000"]

Abstract:
This application presents to an endoscope having a compact distal tip, and to a method for constructing same. In some embodiments one or more optical and sensing elements are mounted directly on an internal surface of a lumen within an external housing, which housing comprises an outer wall of the endoscope tip. Space saved by eliminating intervening containing elements can be used to enhance endoscope performance and/or reduce endoscope size.

Claim (Index 12):
The endoscope tip of  claim 11 , wherein said fiberoptic bundle is a coherent fiberoptic bundle.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.31579
- Patent Class: 600.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['12230745', '12769292', '14072861', '13921994', '11089520']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4459902615421545
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5307242606485232
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4544636614527914
- Mean Citation Score: 224.32221400000003
- Max Citation Score: 361.05212
- Similarity Product: 275.7725866945958

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

Dataset: test