PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16040109
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["221", "190000"]

Abstract:
A dispenser or dispensing system. The dispenser can be a screw conveyor pill dispenser, tumbler pill dispenser, push-to-operate pill cap dispenser, twist-to-operate pill cap dispenser, or push-to-operate pill cap dispenser. The pill dispenser may include a pill dispenser control system that can interact with a personal device, such as a smart phone. The pill dispenser control system can implement communication with a personal device, pill identification, user identification and security, scheduling functions, and notifications. The pill dispenser can dispense pills manually, semi-automatically, or automatically.

Claim (Index 8):
A smart dispenser system for an article container, the smart dispenser system comprising:\n a smart article dispenser including:\n a housing adapted to removably mount to an article container, the housing including an opening for dispensing consumable articles contained within the article container; \n a cap for covering the opening in the housing; and \n a control system including:\n an accelerometer for sensing article information; \n a communication system for communicating article information to a remote device; and \n a power source for powering the accelerometer and communication system \n \n a remote device in communication with the smart article dispenser, the remote device comprising:\n a device communication system for receiving a first portion of article information from the smart article dispenser; \n an identification system that obtains a second portion of article information in the form of at least one of a) a picture of the smart article dispenser; b) a picture of a barcode associated with the smart article dispenser; c) a picture of one or more consumable articles; and d) RFID information from an RFID tag associated with the smart article dispenser; \n memory that stores the first portion of the article information received from the smart article dispenser and the second portion of the article information from the identification system; and \n a device control system that, based on the article information stored in memory, both a) identifies the consumable articles contained within the article container and b) tracks the dispensing of the identified articles contained within the article container.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 39.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.27273
- Patent Class: 221.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['11384648', '10867142', '14255309', '14940995', '14321115']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7664200757783275
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5113611069028772
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7409141788907825
- Mean Citation Score: 253.474122
- Max Citation Score: 264.86963
- Similarity Product: 176.9342344398689

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

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