PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16186010
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-11
Publication Date: 2019-03
Patent Classification: ["455", "434000"]

Abstract:
A method and an apparatus are disclosed for providing a next-generation network service in a heterogeneous network environment. The present disclosure in some embodiments provides a method and an apparatus, which can operate a conventional network and a next-generation network in an interworking arrangement with high reliability, and can process high-speed data communications by using the next-generation network.

Claim (Index 5):
An apparatus for controlling a base station in a mobile communication system including a plurality of heterogeneous networks, the apparatus comprising:\n a communication unit configured to receive from a terminal, a network connection establishment message including information on support of dual connectivity, and to transmit a network connection establishment request message to a selected gateway; and\n a control unit configured to decide whether to approve or disapprove dual connectivity by the terminal by using the information on the terminal and the received information on support of dual connectivity, and to select one gateway for supporting the terminal based on the determined result.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 3.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.55
- Patent Class: 455.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14538131', '15673287', '15118528', '15414262', '14646593']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6954373962981918
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4904301971905985
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6749366763874325
- Mean Citation Score: 213.82740400000003
- Max Citation Score: 226.6254
- Similarity Product: 164.93671251958608

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