PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16275458
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-02
Publication Date: 2019-06
Patent Classification: ["340", "436000"]

Abstract:
In embodiments of the present invention, an Alert Controller coupled to an Internal Digital Communication System (“IDCS”) of a vehicle monitors vehicle states based on messages received over the IDCS and generates audio alerts projected external to the vehicle based on the vehicle states. Multiple vehicle states may be defined, with each vehicle state associated with receipt of one or more types of messages in a particular sequence and/or within a particular timeframe. Different audio alerts may be assigned to different vehicle states. The audio alerts may be customizable such as by the vehicle manufacturer and/or vehicle owner/operator. An alert selection interface may be provided in the vehicle for user-selection of audio alerts.

Claim (Index 16):
The alert controller of  claim 11 , wherein the vehicle includes an alert selection interface coupled to the internal digital communication system to cause generation of an operator-initiated alert message over the internal digital communication system, and pursuant to which the alert processor causes generation of the external audio alert corresponding to the operator-initiated alert message.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.69863
- Patent Class: 340.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['16011087', '15789221', '15303876', '10073236', '13149678']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6561398319242456
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5378529321938451
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6443111419512056
- Mean Citation Score: 222.396216
- Max Citation Score: 343.92233
- Similarity Product: 322.7834633962274

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