PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15957286
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["370", "389000"]

Abstract:
A forwarding unit for a SDN system is provided, the forwarding unit being configured to forward data packets and comprising a memory module for storing at least one forwarding rule and a forwarding rule managing module, wherein the forwarding rule managing module is configured to activate the at least one forwarding rule according to a preset time condition and wherein the preset time condition comprises at least two activation times of the at least one forwarding rule and wherein the forwarding rule managing module is configured to activate the at least one forwarding rule at any one of the at least two activation times.

Claim (Index 13):
A method for configuring forwarding rules for data packet transmission in a software defined network (SDN) system, comprising the steps of:\n identifying at least one forwarding rule and at least two activation times at which the at least one forwarding rule must be activated on a forwarding device; generating a configuration command based on the at least one forwarding rule and the at least two activation times by a control device and transmitting the configuration command to the forwarding device.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 20.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.675
- Patent Class: 370.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14786519', '13647100', '15320588', '15211885', '14776982']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.5329477832967721
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4728852034020031
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5269415253072951
- Mean Citation Score: 188.310088
- Max Citation Score: 207.15837
- Similarity Product: 168.29351777706202

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

Dataset: test