PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16185354
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-11
Publication Date: 2019-03
Patent Classification: ["382", "110000"]

Abstract:
The present invention relates to an animal recognition apparatus including an image recognition unit to generate, enroll, verify, and identify the raw or processed nose pattern code from the acquired nose pattern image, and to an animal recognition method including a nose pattern image acquisition step and nose code generation, enrollment, and matching steps.

Claim (Index 60):
An animal recognition method comprising:\n a nose pattern image acquisition step utilizing a body stabilizer unit and an image acquisition unit; a ROI fixing step at an image recognition unit; a nose pattern code generation step at the image recognition unit from said ROI; storing and enrollment steps of the generated nose pattern codes on the database at the image recognition unit; and a matching step wherein newly generated nose pattern codes are matched against previously enrolled nose pattern codes at the image recognition unit.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.69444
- Patent Class: 382.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14893043', '16185324', '12402761', '13666168', '13452126']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.3388644485156206
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5656792392899852
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.361545927593057
- Mean Citation Score: 277.81579600000003
- Max Citation Score: 472.62018
- Similarity Product: 367.5467167992282

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