PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15983631
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["473", "406000"]

Abstract:
A method and apparatus for increasing the accuracy of aiming in connection with putting a ball on a green of a golf course. A main part of the aiming aid is placed behind the ball so that the center of the ball is situated in a real or imaginary center of a recess, which can be half-circular. An alignment mark on the aiming aid is directed toward an intended target, such as the hole, and aligned with a marking, such as a text line, drawn line, or other marking, on the ball aligned with or at an angle to a perpendicular end edge of the aiming aid or a marked perpendicular line on the aiming aid. The aiming aid is removed before putting with the straight face of a club parallel to the marking on the ball.

Claim (Index 12):
The aiming aid of  claim 11 , wherein the alignment mark comprises a line along a center of the plate.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 12.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.08451
- Patent Class: 473.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['11616862', '12853072', '11420537', '12391753', '10657293']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6610362307729954
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5129459312789956
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6462272008235954
- Mean Citation Score: 228.96491
- Max Citation Score: 251.19139
- Similarity Product: 140.9959230139983

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

Dataset: test