PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15946327
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["318", "432000"]

Abstract:
A surgical instrument includes: an end effector; a power source; a motor coupled to the power source, the motor configured to actuate the end effector; and a controller operatively coupled to the motor and configured to control the motor based on a current draw of the motor and an angular velocity of the motor.

Claim (Index 5):
The surgical instrument according to  claim 3 , wherein the controller is configured to determine that the motor reached a mechanical limit based on the instantaneous rate of change of the current draw of the motor exceeding a first threshold and the instantaneous rate of change of the angular velocity of the motor exceeding a second threshold.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 9.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.93548
- Patent Class: 318.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14463134', '14463164', '14996814', '13658219', '15382257']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8167965146679178
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4831712995177714
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7834339931529032
- Mean Citation Score: 209.21261600000005
- Max Citation Score: 225.38138
- Similarity Product: 165.7191413990796

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