PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16109297
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-08
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["340", "331000"]

Abstract:
Example meters disclosed herein include a prompting indicator to emit a prompt for user input. Disclosed example meters also include a controller to determine whether the meter is to transition to a first prompting mode, or whether the meter is to transition to a second prompting mode different from the first prompting mode, the meter to be able to operate in at least a quiet mode, the first prompting mode or the second prompting mode. The controller is also to activate the prompting indicator and a light projector when the meter is to transition to the second prompting mode, the light projector to project light. The controller is further to activate the prompting indicator, but not activate the light projector, when the meter is to transition to the first prompting mode.

Claim (Index 12):
The method of  claim 10 , wherein the first condition corresponds to receipt of a first trigger signal from a device separate from the meter, the second condition corresponds to expiration of a time period after the meter transitions to the first prompting mode, and further including determining whether the time period has expired.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 96.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.87755
- Patent Class: 340.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15400731', '13431624', '14935748', '12887275', '14144341']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6835714164493459
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5377634642703348
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6689906212314448
- Mean Citation Score: 188.661094
- Max Citation Score: 345.56052
- Similarity Product: 227.2293264101744

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