PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15976843
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["036", "093000"]

Abstract:
Shoe constructions having upper assemblies with independent booties and/or decoupled sole assemblies are disclosed herein. A shoe configured in accordance with embodiments of the present technology can include, for example, an upper assembly attached to a sole assembly. The upper assembly can include a throat portion defining an opening configured to receive a foot and a bootie attached the overlay primarily at the throat portion. The bootie can be movable relative to the remaining portion of the upper assembly and the sole assembly. The sole assembly can include a midsole and an outsole that together define a first portion in a forefoot region of the shoe and a second portion in a heel region of the shoe. The first portion and second portions can be decoupled from each other. The midsole can include a stability plate that provides medial and lateral stability to the sole assembly.

Claim (Index 14):
The shoe of  claim 1  wherein:\n the upper assembly further comprises\u2014\n a strapping assembly comprising at least one strap extending around an underfoot region of the bootie and a heel region of the bootie, wherein the strapping assembly defines lace loops protruding through the exterior overlay and configured to receive a lace, wherein the strapping assembly is configured to cinch around the bootie when the lace is tightened; \n a plurality of retainers positioned on the bootie, wherein the retainers slideably receive portions of the strapping assembly; and \n heel cup configured to receive portions of the strapping assembly that extends around the heel region of the bootie; and \n \n the sole assembly comprises\u2014\n an insole; \n a midsole attached to the insole, the midsole having a first stability plate in a forefoot region of the sole assembly and a second stability plate in a heel region of the sole assembly, wherein the first and second stability plates are configured to provide medial and lateral stability in the forefoot and heel regions of the sole assembly; and \n an outsole on the midsole, wherein the midsole and the outsole together define a first plurality of pods in a forefoot region of the sole assembly and a second plurality of pods in a heel region of the sole assembly, and wherein the first plurality of pods are decoupled from the second plurality of pods.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 11.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.21429
- Patent Class: 36.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15167910', '13564587', '14838190', '13564605', '14838178']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6273163986320747
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.564612593898002
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6210460181586674
- Mean Citation Score: 299.711264
- Max Citation Score: 506.3534
- Similarity Product: 463.84923577828414

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