PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15780680
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["700", "213000"]

Abstract:
A conveyance system includes a track, ceiling conveyance vehicles, storage apparatuses, and a conveyance controller configured or programmed to control operations of the ceiling conveyance vehicles and a local vehicle in accordance with an operation mode. The storage apparatus includes a storage plate and the local vehicle that transfer a FOUP between the storage plate and an apparatus port. The conveyance controller switches the operation mode among a first mode prohibiting transfer from the apparatus port to the storage plate by the local vehicle, a second mode prohibiting transfer to the storage plate by any of the ceiling conveyance vehicles and transfer from the storage plate to the apparatus port by the local vehicle, and a third mode that does not restrict transfer by the local vehicle.

Claim (Index 14):
The conveyance system according to  claim 13 , wherein the controller acquires, as the operation status information, a processing time for one conveyed object at the apparatus port, executes a comparison operation based on the processing time and a threshold set in advance, and switches the operation mode for the storage apparatus allowing the conveyed object to be transferred to and from the apparatus port by the local vehicle based on a result of the comparison operation.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.7
- Patent Class: 700.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15780685', '15315675', '16080414', '15778661', '13375488']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.3772104208655453
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5053591380180313
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.390025292580794
- Mean Citation Score: 179.60108799999998
- Max Citation Score: 254.6317
- Similarity Product: 176.31648458772895

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