PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15927813
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-03
Publication Date: 2019-09
Patent Classification: ["370", "235000"]

Abstract:
Method and apparatus are disclosed for mitigating channel congestion in inter-vehicle communication. An example vehicle comprising includes a wireless communication module and an intervehicle communication module. The intervehicle communication module forms a communication group with other vehicles based on vehicle characteristics. The intervehicle communication module also monitors network congestion of a first channel. Additionally, in response to detecting network congestion on the first channel, the intervehicle communication module broadcasts a switch message to instruct the other vehicles to switch to a second channel, and broadcasts safety messages on the second channel.

Claim (Index 20):
The system of  claim 19 , wherein the aggregate safety messages include (a) a number, density, direction of travel, lane distribution, and average speed of the first set of the plurality of vehicles, and (b) road geometry of an area encompassing the first set of the plurality of vehicles.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 90.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.98
- Patent Class: 370.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['12824750', '15670431', '15233637', '13866188', '14593172']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.5320488292660855
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4917972880832841
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5280236751478055
- Mean Citation Score: 170.355884
- Max Citation Score: 190.31148
- Similarity Product: 124.75016102176666

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