PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16400317
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-05
Publication Date: 2019-08
Patent Classification: ["264", "001290"]

Abstract:
Cables are constructed with embedded discontinuities in the cable jacket that allow the jacket to be torn to provide access to the cable core. The discontinuities can be longitudinally extending strips of polymer material coextruded in the cable jacket.

Claim (Index 1):
An annular jacket for a cable having a jacket thickness and comprising:\n a primary portion made of a first material; and a discontinuity made of a second material different from the first material, wherein the discontinuity has a maximum width, a height, and a center spacing from an inner edge of the jacket, wherein an aspect ratio of the width to the height is between 1:4 and 1:100 m wherein a ratio of the height to the jacket thickness is at least 1:3, and wherein the discontinuity is wholly embedded in the primary portion and extends along a length of the cable.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 11.0
- Percentile: 100.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.46429
- Patent Class: 264.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14023051', '15645340', '13845697', '14528549', '16042367']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8156342244497341
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5047152442960011
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7845423264343608
- Mean Citation Score: 254.961316
- Max Citation Score: 255.06898
- Similarity Product: 192.5891957106054

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