PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16104859
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-08
Publication Date: 2019-02
Patent Classification: ["473", "165000"]

Abstract:
A game of target golf and a method for scoring are disclosed that generally involves a multi-zone target and a par scoring system that more accurately reflects and trains users to play traditional golf. The games may use of golf ball with limited flight capabilities that allows the players to play in smaller ranges, and with more versatile targets.

Claim (Index 19):
A method of playing a game of target golf, comprising the steps of:\n step one, each player hits one or more balls from one or more tee locations to one or more targets, each target comprising a target hole, a first circular target line of a first diameter circumscribing an inner target zone, and an exterior target zone outside of any target lines, said step of hitting comprising each player hitting one or more balls with only one swing; step two, each player scores the balls they hit according to where they landed in relation to the target, balls that land in the target hole receive a negative point score, balls that landed outside of all the target lines receive a positive point score, and balls that land in the inner zone receive a zero, or par, point score; and step three, each player totals their points upon completion of said scoring, whereby the player with the lowest total points is declared the winner of the game.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 96.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.37778
- Patent Class: 473.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['10438124', '10344757', '11321998', '15454530', '15171511']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.5999605130406909
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5338578658843663
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5933502483250584
- Mean Citation Score: 265.97423200000003
- Max Citation Score: 363.09033
- Similarity Product: 298.27275579265586

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