PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16279136
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-02
Publication Date: 2019-06
Patent Classification: ["119", "707000"]

Abstract:
Implementations described and claimed herein provide systems, apparatuses, and methods for exercising and entertaining a pet. In one implementation, a pet exercise and entertainment device includes a launch funnel for launching projectiles for a pet to retrieve. The launch funnel has a feeder and a chute. The feeder is configured to receive a projectile and transport the projectile to an intake end of the chute. A sensor is configured to sense the projectile in the intake end of the chute and to command one or more motors to power up in response to sensing the projectile. An actuator is configured to release the projectile from the intake end of the chute into the launch end of the chute after a pre-determined time has elapsed. One or more wheels, rotated by the one or more motors, are configured to launch the projectile from the launch end of the chute.

Claim (Index 18):
The method of  claim 15 , further comprising:\n preventing a second projectile from being launched from the launch portion until a second predetermined time has elapsed following sensing of the second projectile.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 45.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.31884
- Patent Class: 119.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['16182332', '15163164', '13784377', '12314008', '11656870']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7417995264064974
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5693640271505707
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7245559764809048
- Mean Citation Score: 337.964318
- Max Citation Score: 462.00586
- Similarity Product: 382.8633777515543

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

Dataset: test