PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16154481
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-10
Publication Date: 2019-02
Patent Classification: ["370", "546000"]

Abstract:
An HVAC controller that can detect if a user's mobile wireless device is currently connected to and recognized by a building's wireless local area network is disclosed. Depending on whether or not the user's mobile wireless device is currently connected to and recognized by the building's wireless local area network, the HVAC controller basis its control on unoccupied or occupied settings.

Claim (Index 1):
An HVAC controller for controlling one or more components of an HVAC system of a building, the HVAC controller comprising:\n a memory; a wireless transceiver for wirelessly communicating over a wireless local area network in the building; a controller configured to provide control signals to the one or more components of the HVAC system, the controller further configured to monitor the wireless local area network in the building via the wireless transceiver and determine if a mobile wireless device known by the HVAC controller to be associated with a known user is currently wirelessly connected to the wireless local area network or not, wherein:\n when the mobile wireless device known by the HVAC controller to be associated with the known user is currently wirelessly connected to the wireless local area network, the controller is configured to access a user profile associated with the known user and operate the HVAC system in accordance with an occupied operational setting specified by the user profile; and \n when the mobile wireless device known by the HVAC controller to be associated with the known user is currently not wirelessly connected to the wireless local area network, the controller is configured to operate the HVAC system in accordance with an unoccupied temperature setpoint.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 30.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.74359
- Patent Class: 370.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15214225', '13559443', '14989530', '13568999', '15217783']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.5262683992877742
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4767786854771849
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5213194279067153
- Mean Citation Score: 205.151518
- Max Citation Score: 257.61658
- Similarity Product: 248.39403438735008

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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