PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15902864
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["396", "061000"]

Abstract:
A method for operating a light source for a camera, a light source and a camera are disclosed. In an embodiment the method for operating a light source for a camera comprises individually illuminating segments of the scene by the emitters, wherein an illumination parameter is determined for a segment of the scene and an emitter is individually driven on a basis of the illumination parameter, and wherein the illumination parameter is determined by a measurement of a physical variable and/or by an input of a user.

Claim (Index 13):
The method according to  claim 8 , wherein the distance from the camera to the object is ascertained by the scene being illuminated with structured light comprising a predefined pattern, and wherein the predefined pattern is distorted by objects in the segments of the scene, and wherein the distorted light is evaluated.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 7.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.2439
- Patent Class: 396.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15890254', '12709667', '11552717', '14583504', '15365624']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6967779574517834
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4718564301864393
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.674285804725249
- Mean Citation Score: 171.890646
- Max Citation Score: 181.42055
- Similarity Product: 138.37160923123955

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