PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16242701
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-01
Publication Date: 2019-10
Patent Classification: ["381", "152000"]

Abstract:
A sound output apparatus includes a touchscreen, a vibrator and a controller. The vibrator produces sound by causing vibration of the touchscreen based on a sound signal. The controller (a) performs a predetermined control of the sound signal while contact of an operation body with the touchscreen is being detected by the touchscreen, and (b) does not perform the predetermined control of the sound signal while contact of an operation body with the touchscreen is not detected by the touchscreen.

Claim (Index 5):
A sound output apparatus comprising:\n a touchscreen; a vibrator that produces sound by causing vibration of the touchscreen based on a sound signal; and a controller that (a) performs a predetermined control of the sound signal while contact of an operation body with the touchscreen is being detected by the touchscreen, and (b) does not perform the predetermined control of the sound signal while contact of an operation body with the touchscreen is not detected by the touchscreen, wherein the controller amplifies at least a second band of the sound signal.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 6.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.225
- Patent Class: 381.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['12170024', '10526410', '14513543', '11262144', '15347361']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6638146109094335
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4727864776096384
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.644711797579454
- Mean Citation Score: 124.8871682
- Max Citation Score: 135.27104
- Similarity Product: 93.10375292312622

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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