PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15960457
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-10
Patent Classification: ["166", "352000"]

Abstract:
In some embodiments, a system may include a harvesting unit configured to operate under water to traverse and extract gas from clathrate hydrate deposits. The harvesting unit can include a housing defining an enclosure at least partially open along a bottom portion to receive a clathrate slurry associated with a selected one of the clathrate hydrate deposits. The harvesting unit may further include a separator chamber within the housing defining a negative pressure and configured to receive the clathrate slurry and a skirt coupled to the enclosure adjacent to the bottom portion and configured to form a flexible barrier between the enclosure and an external environment. The skirt may be formed from a plurality of elements configured to allow fluid flow therethrough.

Claim (Index 15):
The system of  claim 1 , further comprising a control system including a plurality of distributed controllers, each controller including one or more processors associated with one or more components of the harvesting unit.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.86765
- Patent Class: 166.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13051919', '15766801', '13088728', '11475556', '12857228']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7756310455657636
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.6156444912920251
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7596323901383898
- Mean Citation Score: 255.94402800000003
- Max Citation Score: 403.684
- Similarity Product: 212.3939526438713

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

Dataset: test