PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15958227
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["385", "059000"]

Abstract:
A multi-fiber, fiber optic connector is interchangeable between a male connector and a female connector by including a pin retainer having a releasable retention device configured to lock the pins in place within the retainer. The retention device may be opened, for example, with a release tool, to free the retention pins for removal of the pins. A method for switching a connector between a male connector configuration and a female connector configuration may be possible as a result of the releasable retention configuration.

Claim (Index 3):
The connector of  claim 1 , wherein:\n the guide pins comprise a first end for being inserted through the passage and into the pin retainer, and a notch disposed adjacent the first end; and the portion for engaging comprises a portion for being disposed in the notch to retain the guide pin with the pin retainer.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.89583
- Patent Class: 385.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14725514', '15626430', '15440330', '10747581', '14635142']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8234931816597449
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5433623585368937
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7954800993474599
- Mean Citation Score: 308.45469200000014
- Max Citation Score: 380.8537
- Similarity Product: 302.2493641111433

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