PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16319905
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-01
Publication Date: 2019-08
Patent Classification: ["084", "600000"]

Abstract:
An effects device for a musical instrument, comprising: an input ( 18 ) for receiving a signal from a musical instrument; a control input ( 7 ) for receiving a control signal; an output ( 8, 9 ) for connecting the device to a sound reproduction device; a memory ( 30 ) configured to record the input signal; and a processor ( 29 ) configured, upon receiving a control signal, to select a section of the recorded input signal from the memory ( 30 ) and to loop it, wherein the processor ( 29 ) is configured to overlap a start and end regions of the selected section when looping. A method is also provided for producing an effect for a musical instrument, comprising the steps: a) recording an input signal from a musical instrument into memory ( 30 ), b) selecting a section of the recorded input signal and looping it, wherein a start and end regions of the selected segment are overlapping when looping.

Claim (Index 10):
The device according to  claim 1 , wherein the device has an additional control input that allows modifying the decay length of the looped signal.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 11.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.74627
- Patent Class: 84.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13787734', '14814350', '11243003', '10200083', '11198883']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6341494910869007
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4838343096249878
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6191179729407094
- Mean Citation Score: 188.714776
- Max Citation Score: 198.40689
- Similarity Product: 130.83741211669744

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