PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16193738
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-11
Publication Date: 2019-05
Patent Classification: ["700", "231000"]

Abstract:
A smart vend motor is described which may be deployed in a standard snack and candy vending machine, a coin and bill dispensing machine, or the like. Each smart vending motor has a local smart control able to determine if its corresponding smart vending motor has been selected for energization from a signal sent to multiple vend motors. This smart controller can also control operation of multiple additional devices, such as LEDs to light products, consumer information displays, and product drop detectors. In some applications, vending of multiple vend motors at the same time is supported.

Claim (Index 6):
The vending machine of  claim 1  wherein the local smart control is able to detect position of its corresponding smart vend motor and communicate said position back to the controller.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 15.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.49296
- Patent Class: 700.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['11639231', '10678182', '12010126', '10838222', '10678154']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4402440761952993
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4770813787733554
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.443927806453105
- Mean Citation Score: 173.87198600000005
- Max Citation Score: 178.62595
- Similarity Product: 123.63914479419589

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