PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16309984
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-12
Publication Date: 2019-05
Patent Classification: ["700", "236000"]

Abstract:
A system and method are provided for improving product usage prior to refill of product dispensers in service areas that include a plurality of such dispensers. Via a sensor configured with each of the product dispensers and a control system in communication with the sensors, a product level or amount condition of product in each dispenser is detected. Based on the information from the sensors, a visual or audio message is generated and transmitted to the patron that encourages the patron to use a first product dispenser that has a greater product fill amount as compared to a second product dispenser in the same or a different service area.

Claim (Index 14):
A system for improving product usage prior to refill of product dispensers in service areas, the service area having a plurality of product dispensers, the system specifically configured to practice the method according to  claim 1 .

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 23.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.80952
- Patent Class: 700.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15560198', '15552612', '15604883', '11971416', '15213910']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4346945909749766
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4755774567503082
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4387828775525098
- Mean Citation Score: 174.230844
- Max Citation Score: 195.051
- Similarity Product: 144.19251054811485

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