PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15891153
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-06
Patent Classification: ["700", "230000"]

Abstract:
A dispensing system and associated method provides a turnkey solution for dispensing pharmaceutical products such as solid medications and nutritional supplements to be taken orally in health care settings, including but not limited to long term care (LTC) and assisted living settings.

Claim (Index 1):
An automation apparatus for dispensing groups of individually packaged products, the apparatus comprising:\n a storage arrangement adapted to store a plurality of products each contained in an individual package, wherein the storage arrangement comprises a first module and a second module, wherein the first module is adapted to store products having a first frequency demand threshold and the second module is adapted to store products having a second frequency demand threshold that is lower than the first frequency demand threshold; a plurality of fixed first discharge assemblies adapted to move selected ones of the individual packages from the first module of the storage arrangement; a second discharge assembly comprising a moveable pick device, the second discharge assembly adapted to move selected ones of the individual packages out of the second module of the storage arrangement; a transfer station adapted to receive and hold the individual packages selected from the second discharge assembly; and a conveyor having assigned spaces, each assigned space adapted to receive the selected individual packages first from the first discharge assemblies and then from the transfer station.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.15
- Patent Class: 700.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15154585', '13466812', '12559630', '14859778', '12559601']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4865009989377044
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.620210341759752
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4998719332199092
- Mean Citation Score: 496.5705019999999
- Max Citation Score: 575.9195
- Similarity Product: 541.6074014930725

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

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