PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16059800
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-08
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["294", "019200"]

Abstract:
The current invention is a golf ball retriever that enables an individual to pick up a golf ball without requiring the user to bend over. The golf ball retriever includes an extendable rod with a cup configured to receive a golf ball disposed at a distal end of the rod. In one embodiment, the extendable rod is in a telescopic arrangement movable between an extend position and a retracted position. In use, the rod is extended and the cup is pressed over the ball. The cup receives the ball, and the ball remains within the cup until removed by a user.

Claim (Index 1):
A golf ball retrieving device comprising:\n a telescoping rod with a top end and a bottle end with a handle at the top end and a cup on the bottom end where the rod has elongated sections and where the cup has a sidewall tapers from a first end towards an opposing second end wherein the first end is affixed to the rod and the second end is an open lower end for receiving a gold ball and where the second end further includes a plurality of inner lip structures formed by an inner lip that extends out from the cup and has an downward angled edge.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 96.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.94643
- Patent Class: 294.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['10677293', '13334505', '15661148', '13474638', '13191179']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6849371948032824
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4546481606590952
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6619082913888638
- Mean Citation Score: 84.54238720000002
- Max Citation Score: 91.81595
- Similarity Product: 63.5701548415482

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