PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16320005
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-01
Publication Date: 2019-09
Patent Classification: ["435", "156000"]

Abstract:
The present invention is in the field of delignifying and/or bleaching of pulp, more in particular wood pulp. Such a process is useful in paper production. More in particular, the method relates to the use of an enzyme for delignification and/or bleaching, more in particular a bacterial laccase. Even more in particular, it provides a method for delignifying and/or bleaching of a pulp, comprising an enzymatic treatment step wherein lignin-containing pulp and a laccase are reacted at alkaline pH, wherein the laccase has an amino acid sequence according to SEQ ID NO: 1 or an amino acid sequence at least 90% identical to SEQ ID NO: 1.

Claim (Index 9):
The method according to  claim 7 , wherein the temperature is below 50 degrees.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.875
- Patent Class: 435.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['13264165', '14778527', '14778545', '15303486', '14591449']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6263606663726128
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5076022077530338
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6144848205106549
- Mean Citation Score: 241.148114
- Max Citation Score: 251.39172
- Similarity Product: 157.97959848696468

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

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