PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15891812
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["700", "276000"]

Abstract:
An environmental controller arranged to control an environmental control system and a method of setting the operational configuration of such an environmental controller are described. The method comprises: displaying a user query from a series of user queries on a display of a user interface on the environmental controller, receiving in response to the at least one user query, a user input at the user interface, the user input relating to at least one of the one or more appliances intended to be controlled by the environmental controller, determining an expected connection configuration for physical connection terminals on the environmental controller based on the user input, and then detecting by the controller connections at the plurality of physical connection terminals; and validating the user input by comparing the detected connections to the physical connection terminals with the expected connection configuration.

Claim (Index 3):
A method according to  claim 1  or  2 , further comprising the step of:\n upon determining a divergence between the detected connections to the plurality of physical connection terminals and the expected connection configuration, disabling one or more control functions of the controller.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 14.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.32812
- Patent Class: 700.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14751545', '15863136', '09062969', '13395192', '13254404']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.3787815928395909
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4816375005708294
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.3890671836127147
- Mean Citation Score: 138.018646
- Max Citation Score: 147.87831
- Similarity Product: 90.864317904768

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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