PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15743622
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-07
Patent Classification: ["514", "029000"]

Abstract:
The present invention provides a therapeutic agent for myotonic dystrophy which inhibits aberrant splicing responsible for myotonic dystrophy, resulting in an increase in a normally spliced product and thus improvement in a symptom of myotonic dystrophy, and is highly safe for use in long-term administration. The therapeutic agent for myotonic dystrophy comprises, as an active ingredient, at least one compound selected from the group consisting of erythromycin, clarithromycin and azithromycin, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or hydrate thereof, or a prodrug thereof.

Claim (Index 1):
A method for ameliorating at least one symptom of myotonic dystrophy, comprising:\n administering, to a mammal that has at least one symptom of myotonic dystrophy, an effective amount of at least one compound selected from the group consisting of erythromycin, clarithromycin and azithromycin, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or hydrate thereof, or a prodrug thereof, wherein the at least one symptom of myotonic dystrophy is selected from the group consisting of muscular atrophy, muscle weakness, cardiac conduction defect, myocardiopathy, dementia, character change, somnolence, cataract, retinal degeneration, impaired glucose tolerance and hyperlipidemia.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 3.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.55172
- Patent Class: 514.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14431115', '10591883', '14297137', '14352717', '12918696']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7171033784219466
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5134141404421854
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6967344546239705
- Mean Citation Score: 238.43940200000003
- Max Citation Score: 268.1818
- Similarity Product: 189.9972377733112

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