PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16254219
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-01
Publication Date: 2019-07
Patent Classification: ["473", "485000"]

Abstract:
An apparatus for playing hacky sack game comprising a hoop stand that provides multiple shooting targets for players. The hoop stand includes a base support and a number of netted hoops, which includes a center netted hoop and a plurality of radial netted hoops. The netted hoops are connected to the base support, which is positioned within a target zone of a playing surface. The system of the hacky sack game includes a plurality of footbags, the hoop stand and the playing surface which also comprises an offensive boundary positioned outside the target zone to separate the offensive and defensive zones. The method of the game comprises a process of interactive offensive and defensive plays between a first team of at least two offensive players, a second team of at least two defensive players playing the hack sack using the system. The present invention offers an innovative, challenging, yet simple and fun method for playing the hacky sack game, which has not been achieved before in the past.

Claim (Index 8):
The apparatus for playing hacky sack game as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein a first diameter of a center hoop of the center netted hoop being smaller than a second diameter of a radial hoop of each of the plurality of radial netted hoops.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 29.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.23457
- Patent Class: 473.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14034225', '13752182', '12748919', '10817119', '13211540']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6254973902789741
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.514446889114231
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6143923401624998
- Mean Citation Score: 242.655182
- Max Citation Score: 247.48982
- Similarity Product: 151.08229211072447

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