PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16200108
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-11
Publication Date: 2019-06
Patent Classification: ["718", "001000"]

Abstract:
A method includes, with a Virtual Network Function (VNF) manager that manages a VNF that includes plurality of VNF components running on a plurality of virtual machines, determining that an additional VNF component should be provisioned on an additional virtual machine. The method further includes, in response to the determining that the additional VNF component should be provisioned, instructing a compute controller to provision the additional virtual machine. The method further includes instructing a Software-Defined Networking (SDN) controller to connect the additional virtual machine to a network that interconnects the VNF components, and provisioning the additional VNF component on the additional virtual machine.

Claim (Index 15):
The method of  claim 11 , wherein the additional VNF component creates an increased capacity of the VNF.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.34694
- Patent Class: 718.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15331571', '15442334', '15331602', '15331519', '15002090']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.5194209004463094
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5770833854058598
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5251871489422645
- Mean Citation Score: 336.7935260000001
- Max Citation Score: 414.15225
- Similarity Product: 399.3829271588624

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

Dataset: test