PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15968257
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["705", "007120"]

Abstract:
There is provided a method for providing pricing information about a potential migration of a network computing task. The method includes the step of providing a provider availability set, identifying a price qualified set for each cloud service provider, and displaying the information about each cloud service provider and its pricing via a user interface. The price qualified set includes each cloud service provider: (a) whose price for performing the task complies with a price acceptability criteria or (b) that has a respective price proposal associated therewith reflecting a price for engaging the cloud service provider to perform the task in lieu of the task being performed by the network.

Claim (Index 1):
A method for providing pricing information about a potential migration of a network computing task, the method comprising:\n providing a provider availability set, wherein the set includes those cloud service providers who are deemed capable of performing the network computing task in lieu of the task being performed by the network; with respect to those cloud service providers in the availability set, identifying a price qualified set each member of which is a cloud service provider: (a) whose price for performing the task complies with a price acceptability criteria or (b) that has a respective price proposal associated therewith reflecting a price for engaging the cloud service provider to perform the task in lieu of the task being performed by the network, the step of identifying a price qualified set including evaluating selected operational relationships between assets of the network to determine the scope and extent of computing services that would need to be provided by each cloud service provider in the availability set in the event that the respective cloud service provider were to perform the network computing task in lieu of the task being performed by the network, the identifying the price qualified set including determining dependencies between those respective assets of the network that perform the network computing tasks; and displaying the information about each cloud service provider and its pricing via a user interface.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 4.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.90476
- Patent Class: 705.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14506082', '15625762', '14269174', '14927306', '14338808']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.0899325601734341
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5015498519240854
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.1310942893484993
- Mean Citation Score: 202.589192
- Max Citation Score: 268.3688
- Similarity Product: 218.6920504440308

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

Dataset: test