PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15919093
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["601", "003000"]

Abstract:
A device and method for ablating tissue is disclosed comprising the steps of acquiring an anatomical image of a patient, correlating the image to the patient, guiding an ablating member within the patient while tracking the position of the ablating member in the patient, positioning the ablating member in a desired position to ablate tissue, emitting ablating energy from the ablating member to form an ablated tissue area and removing the ablating member from the patient.

Claim (Index 36):
The method of  claim 24  wherein heating the target tissue at each focal point with the focused ultrasound energy to form a plurality of ablation lesions comprises heating the target tissue at each focal point for a duration of between 2 and 60 seconds.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 59.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.025
- Patent Class: 601.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14956600', '15641369', '12772437', '11298282', '11128686']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8015322347885515
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5602593829321167
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7774049496029081
- Mean Citation Score: 487.749624
- Max Citation Score: 514.01764
- Similarity Product: 356.25507431818016

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

Dataset: test