PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15956013
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["340", "576000"]

Abstract:
An automated driving assistance apparatus is an automated driving assistance apparatus for assisting automated driving of a passenger car, and includes a position detection unit and a notification control unit. The position detection unit detects a checkpoint that is before, in the advancing direction, a switching zone in which a switch is made from automated driving to manual driving. When the position detection unit detects that the vehicle has reached the checkpoint, the notification control unit controls a notification unit to notify the driver of preparation items required for manual driving when switching from automated driving to manual driving.

Claim (Index 3):
The automated driving assistance apparatus according to  claim 2 , further comprising:\n a second position detection unit configured to detect a second position provided between the first position and the switching zone, wherein the switching control unit does not make a switch from the automated driving to the manual driving in a case where the implementation checking unit has not confirmed that the preparation item has been implemented when the second position detection unit detects that the vehicle has reached the second position.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 20.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.12
- Patent Class: 340.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['16060044', '15326413', '15421868', '15579023', '16068060']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6682203686658819
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4836178077385005
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6497601125731437
- Mean Citation Score: 175.915948
- Max Citation Score: 184.25902
- Similarity Product: 137.9014224622822

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