PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15989039
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["271", "151000"]

Abstract:
Embodiments of a system and method for shingulating, singulating, and synchronizing articles in an article feeder system are disclosed. The article feeder system may include a shingulating device configured to receive a stack of articles and to produce a positively lapped stack of articles, a plurality of picking devices configured to pick one or more articles from the positively lapped stack of articles and to produce one or more singulated articles, and one or more synchronization devices configured to deliver the one or more singulated articles to one or more sorter windows.

Claim (Index 9):
The system of  claim 8 , wherein the synchronization of the first time with the predetermined time is based on one or more of: a location of a first article being picked by a first picking device, a velocity of the first article, an acceleration rate of each of a plurality perforated belts included in each of the plurality of picking devices, an acceleration rate of the one or more synchronization devices, a maximum velocity allowed for each of the plurality perforated belts included in each of the plurality of picking devices, a maximum velocity allowed for a perforated belt included in the shingulating device, a maximum velocity allowed for the one or more synchronization devices, a length of each of the plurality of perforated belts included in each of the plurality of picking devices, a length of the perforated belt included in the shingulating device, a number of perforated belts, a length of the one or more synchronization devices, and a number of the one or more synchronization devices.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 7.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.22727
- Patent Class: 271.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['13827122', '14742480', '13797291', '15668238', '15154603']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7924911138877777
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5830851576913764
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7715505182681376
- Mean Citation Score: 348.175776
- Max Citation Score: 564.7057
- Similarity Product: 423.5268515460491

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

Dataset: test