PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15914018
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2019-09
Patent Classification: ["717", "169000"]

Abstract:
Systems and methods for intelligently updating a software configuration of an appliance are provided. In particular, the systems and methods include features for performing software updates based on the unique identity or fingerprint of one or more control boards present in the appliance. Further, methods for tracking appliances with unknown software configurations are also provided.

Claim (Index 20):
The method of  claim 18 , wherein if the identifying characteristics of the one or more software images do not match the identifying characteristics of the one or more update images of any of the candidate payloads, the method further comprises:\n comparing the identifying characteristics of the one or more software images with a plurality of configuration identifiers stored in a master configuration library; determining whether the identifying characteristics of the one or more software images match one of the plurality of configuration identifiers stored in the master configuration library based at least in part on the comparison between the identifying characteristics of the one or more software images and the plurality of configuration identifiers; and earmarking the identifying characteristics of the one or more software images of the appliance if the identifying characteristics of the one or more software images do not match any of the plurality of configuration identifiers.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 42.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.39535
- Patent Class: 717.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15151553', '11571449', '12256513', '11571456', '11953595']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4031877874010229
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5165112648374311
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4145201351446638
- Mean Citation Score: 180.935542
- Max Citation Score: 249.46855
- Similarity Product: 169.51705775014162

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