PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16157912
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-10
Publication Date: 2019-03
Patent Classification: ["340", "012520"]

Abstract:
Methods and apparatus are provided for group-controlling devices. Group information on interoperable devices among a plurality of electronic devices is acquired. The interoperable devices indicated in the group information are controlled as a group.

Claim (Index 1):
A method for group-controlling devices, the method comprising:\n detecting a control event for controlling at least one device; determining a type of the control event; controlling devices, indicated by group information included in the control event, as a group, when the control event is a group control event; and controlling a specific device or a group of devices comprising the specific device according to a configuration state of a group control mode, when the control event is a device control event.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 12.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.37037
- Patent Class: 340.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['13629011', '13957255', '15413158', '13629033', '14666978']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6386452583082421
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5124713068243877
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6260278631598567
- Mean Citation Score: 164.30779079999996
- Max Citation Score: 272.0267
- Similarity Product: 199.9484974793613

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

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