PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16009182
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2018-10
Patent Classification: ["700", "094000"]

Abstract:
In general, user interfaces for controlling a plurality of multimedia players in groups are disclosed. According to one aspect of the present invention, a user interface is provided to allow a user to group some of the players according to a theme or scene, where each of the players is located in a zone. When the scene is activated, the players in the scene react in a synchronized manner. For example, the players in the scene are all caused to play a multimedia source or music in a playlist, wherein the multimedia source may be located anywhere on a network. The user interface is further configured to illustrate graphically a size of a group, the larger the group appears relatively, the more plays there are in the group.

Claim (Index 11):
The tangible, non-transitory computer-readable medium of  claim 10 , wherein in response to receiving the second input, (i) sending, to the first media player, a second instruction, wherein the second instruction causes the first media player to adjust its volume in proportion to the adjustment of the group volume indicator and (ii) sending, to the second media player, a third instruction, wherein the third instruction causes the second media player to adjust its volume in proportion to the adjustment of the group volume indicator comprises:\n in response to receiving the second input:\n (i) sending the second instruction to the first media player, wherein the second instruction causes the first media player to adjust its volume in proportion to the adjustment of the group volume indicator, \n (ii) sending the third instruction to the second media player, wherein the third instruction causes the second media player to adjust its volume in proportion to the adjustment of the group volume indicator, \n (iii) adjusting the first-media-player-specific volume indicator in proportion to the adjustment of the group volume indicator, and \n (iv) adjusting the second-media-player-specific volume indicator in proportion to the adjustment of the group volume indicator.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.04348
- Patent Class: 700.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14808875', '15243355', '13619237', '11853790', '15095145']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4067027812762325
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5130419119181672
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.417336694340426
- Mean Citation Score: 312.822098
- Max Citation Score: 325.3835
- Similarity Product: 244.59226513415567

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

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