PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16183855
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-11
Publication Date: 2019-05
Patent Classification: ["379", "210020"]

Abstract:
A method and system for controlling unwanted phone calls. In response to a determination that a phone number of a current incoming call to a user is not a phone number in a contact list including phone numbers of the user's contacts and to a determination that the phone number of the current incoming call is a phone number in a phone list of a shared table, the shared table for the previous call duration is analyzed for the previous call duration and the previous sentiment of the user during a previous incoming phone call for the phone number of the current incoming call to the user. It is ascertained, from analyzing the shared table for the previous call duration, that the previous call duration is less than a predetermined call duration and the previous sentiment is a negative sentiment, and in response the current incoming call is rejected.

Claim (Index 8):
A computer program product comprising: one or more computer readable hardware storage devices having computer readable program code stored therein, said program code containing instructions executable by one or more processors of a computer system implement a method for controlling unwanted telephone calls, said method comprising:\n in response to a determination that a phone number of a current incoming call to a user of a plurality of users is not a phone number in a contact list comprising phone numbers of the user's contacts, querying, by the one or more processors, a shared table comprising a phone list of one or more unique phone numbers of callers having transmitted calls to phones of the plurality of users utilizing the computer system, said phone list in the shared table including a previous call duration and previous sentiment of the plurality of users during previous incoming calls from the callers to the plurality of users for the phone numbers of the previous incoming calls, said current incoming call being a phone call, said previous incoming calls being phone calls; in response to determining that the phone number of the current incoming call is a phone number in the phone list of the shared table, analyzing, by the one or more processors, the shared table for the previous call duration and the previous sentiment of the user during a previous incoming phone call for the phone number of the current incoming call to the user; and ascertaining, by the one or more processors from said analyzing the shared table, that the previous call duration is less than a predetermined call duration and the previous sentiment is a negative sentiment; in response to said ascertaining that the previous call duration is less than the predetermined call duration and the previous sentiment is the negative sentiment, rejecting, by the one or more processors, the current incoming call.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 6.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 3.20408
- Patent Class: 379.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15813565', '15837074', '16130163', '15133442', '14658622']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.5348874840132765
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5288053938002675
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5342792749919756
- Mean Citation Score: 270.669646
- Max Citation Score: 381.46487
- Similarity Product: 346.4739847593588

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

Dataset: test