PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16070818
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2019-02
Patent Classification: ["385", "079000"]

Abstract:
An optical connector ferrule includes optical fiber holding hole holding an inserted optical fiber, a ferrule end face facing a coupled-side optical connector ferrule, a lens structure provided on an axis line of the optical fiber holding hole on the ferrule end face, and an inspection hole formed along the optical fiber holding hole. The ferrule end face is flat on at least an axis line of the inspection hole, and refractive-index distribution in an area between the ferrule end face and a back side thereof is uniform.

Claim (Index 4):
The optical connector ferrule according to  claim 1 ,\n wherein the optical fiber holding hole includes a plurality of holding holes, the lens structure includes a plurality of lenses respectively provided on axis lines of the respective holding holes, and the inspection hole includes first and second inspection holes, and wherein openings of the plurality of holding holes on the first surface are formed to be aligned in one row or a plurality of rows, an opening of the first inspection hole on the first surface is formed alongside of one end of any of the rows, and an opening of the second inspection hole on the first surface is formed alongside of the other end of any of the rows.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.18605
- Patent Class: 385.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15126137', '11783607', '10497085', '12032157', '15443987']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8312133833768827
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4836843424174079
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7964604792809352
- Mean Citation Score: 216.94092200000003
- Max Citation Score: 224.64317000000003
- Similarity Product: 178.43146335930587

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

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