PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15967820
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["257", "738000"]

Abstract:
A method and device for input/output connections is provided. Devices and methods for connection structure are shown with improved mechanical properties such as hardness and abrasion resistance. Land grid array structures are provided that are less expensive to manufacture due to reductions in material cost such as gold. Ball grid array structures are provided with improved resistance to corrosion during fabrication. Ball grid array structures are also provided with improved mechanical properties resulting in improved shock testing results.

Claim (Index 14):
A method comprising:\n forming, on a chip package to be mounted on a circuit board, a first layer that includes nickel (Ni); and forming a second layer that includes palladium (PD), on the first layer, wherein forming the second layer includes providing a substantially amorphous structure for the second layer.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 48.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.69388
- Patent Class: 257.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15246382', '14641056', '13071841', '11167922', '12714310']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.909732608700321
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4855925087736267
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8673185987076516
- Mean Citation Score: 185.425472
- Max Citation Score: 207.15657
- Similarity Product: 151.6708348158145

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