PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15876371
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-05
Patent Classification: ["340", "010340"]

Abstract:
Methods and apparatus for RFID communications in a process control system are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a radio-frequency identification (RFID) device to be communicatively coupled to a field device of a process control system via a wired connection. The RFID device includes an RFID tag to be powered via the wired connection based on power provided to the field device. The power is provided to the field device along with a control signal.

Claim (Index 2):
The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein the RFID device is to be coupled, via the wired connection, to a signal wire transmitting the power and the control signal between a distributed control system and the field device.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 27.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.81818
- Patent Class: 340.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14297179', '14684016', '14299709', '13697815', '11460840']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6950774849316758
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5013124246365024
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6757009789021584
- Mean Citation Score: 186.643856
- Max Citation Score: 238.58229
- Similarity Product: 181.21710650255085

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 1
- Claim Label 102: 1
- Claim Label 103: 0
- Claim Label 112: 1
- Combined Label: 1
- Label 101 Adjusted: 1

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