PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16002214
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2019-05
Patent Classification: ["348", "241000"]

Abstract:
Various embodiments of the present technology may comprise methods and apparatus for actuator control. The methods and apparatus may comprise various circuits and/or systems to detect an induced voltage and various signal processing functions to utilize the induced voltage to control the actuator. The apparatus for actuator control may comprise an induced voltage detection circuit and adjust the actuator position according to the detected induced voltage.

Claim (Index 14):
An imaging system having an actuator, comprising:\n an image sensor coupled to an image signal processor, wherein the image sensor transmits image data to the image signal processor; and a control circuit, coupled to the image signal processor and configured to receive a target position from the image signal processor, comprising:\n a driver circuit coupled to the actuator; \n an induced voltage detection circuit, connected to the driver circuit and the actuator, and configured to detect an induced voltage of the actuator; and \n a feedback control circuit, connected between the induced voltage detection circuit and the drive circuit, and configured to receive the induced voltage and generate a feedback signal according to the induced voltage; \n wherein:\n the induced voltage detection circuit detects the induced voltage while the driver circuit is ON; and \n the feedback control circuit provides continuous feedback control to the driver circuit via the feedback signal.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.97143
- Patent Class: 348.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['16002384', '15962710', '15962704', '15595024', '15942989']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6278871321479731
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.520426614412123
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6171410803743881
- Mean Citation Score: 245.018054
- Max Citation Score: 342.79535
- Similarity Product: 303.6569082469225

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

Dataset: test