PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15756450
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["385", "096000"]

Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to a splice-on connector configuration having connector body defining a forward fiber buckling region and a rearward splice encapsulation region. The splice encapsulation region can be filled with curable adhesive. The splice encapsulation region can also function to anchor a fiber optic cable.

Claim (Index 11):
The fiber optic connector and cable assembly of  claim 10 , further comprising a flexible boot for providing fiber bend radius protection at an interface between the fiber optic connector and the fiber optic cable, the flexible boot being more flexible than the rear sleeve and being secured to the rear end of the rear sleeve at a location rearward of the rotatable fastener, the flexible boot having a tapered outer profile that tapers inwardly as the flexible boot extends in a rearward direction, the flexible boot having a segmented configuration to enhance flexibility.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 38.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.5625
- Patent Class: 385.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13772059', '14684911', '14907214', '15295475', '15803298']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8516055824314144
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5261499668930931
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8190600208775823
- Mean Citation Score: 343.2466560000001
- Max Citation Score: 357.17523
- Similarity Product: 238.3826453300304

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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