PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15920091
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["704", "251000"]

Abstract:
Systems and processes for operating an intelligent automated assistant are provided. In accordance with one example, a method includes, at an electronic device with one or more processors, memory, and a plurality of microphones, sampling, at each of the plurality of microphones of the electronic device, an audio signal to obtain a plurality of audio signals; processing the plurality of audio signals to obtain a plurality of audio streams; and determining, based on the plurality of audio streams, whether any of the plurality of audio signals corresponds to a spoken trigger. The method further includes, in accordance with a determination that the plurality of audio signals corresponds to the spoken trigger, initiating a session of the digital assistant; and in accordance with a determination that the plurality of audio signals does not correspond to the spoken trigger, foregoing initiating a session of the digital assistant.

Claim (Index 1):
An electronic device, comprising:\n one or more processors; a memory; a plurality of microphones; and one or more programs, wherein the one or more programs are stored in the memory and configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for:\n sampling, at each of the plurality of microphones of the electronic device, an audio signal to obtain a plurality of audio signals; \n processing the plurality of audio signals to obtain a plurality of audio streams; \n determining, based on the plurality of audio streams, whether any of the plurality of audio signals corresponds to a spoken trigger: \n in accordance with a determination that the plurality of audio signals corresponds to the spoken trigger: initiating, by the electronic device, a session of a digital assistant; \n in accordance with a determination that the plurality of audio signals does not correspond to the spoken trigger: foregoing initiating a session of the digital assistant.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 58.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.62903
- Patent Class: 704.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15862286', '15620571', '14846667', '15268338', '15679098']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.3560962324325859
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4771699944075072
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.368203608630078
- Mean Citation Score: 246.357672
- Max Citation Score: 264.60815
- Similarity Product: 233.255318973431

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