PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16395400
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-04
Publication Date: 2019-08
Patent Classification: ["340", "573100"]

Abstract:
A hygiene compliance module is configured to be retrofit with a compatible dispenser to enable hygiene compliance monitoring functions. The hygiene compliance module is configured to be coupled to the dispenser via a communication interface to receive power, ground, and dispenser actuation signals therefrom. In addition, the hygiene compliance module is enabled to communicate with a wireless data tag that is worn by a user of the dispenser and with a remote hygiene compliance monitoring station.

Claim (Index 14):
A compliance monitoring system comprising:\n a touch-free dispenser for dispensing soap or sanitizer;\n the touch-free dispenser having\n a dispenser controller that controls the operation of the dispenser; \n a power source that provide power to the controller; \n a first connector; \n a signal conductor for providing a signal indicative of an actuation of the dispenser to the first connector; \n \n a compliance module,\n the compliance module having\n a circuit board; \n a module controller located on the circuit board; \n a module housing surrounding the circuit board; \n module communication circuitry for wirelessly communicating with a compliance monitoring station; and \n a second connector for connecting to the first connector of the dispenser; \n the second connector providing a signal indicative of an actuation of the dispenser to the circuit board; and \n module wireless communication circuitry located on the circuit board; and \n \n a compliance monitoring station;\n the compliance monitoring station having wireless communication circuitry for receiving wireless communication from the compliance module.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 44.0
- Percentile: 100.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.82222
- Patent Class: 340.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15494718', '15137487', '15138760', '15989808', '15139641']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7721899914696378
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5862338443910696
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7535943767617811
- Mean Citation Score: 472.26058200000006
- Max Citation Score: 474.94742
- Similarity Product: 463.2795810880028

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

Dataset: test