PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15977372
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["381", "315000"]

Abstract:
Disclosed herein, among other things, are methods and apparatus for wireless electronics using a MEMS switch fora hearing assistance device. The present application relates to a hearing assistance device configured to be worn by a wearer. The hearing assistance device includes a housing for electronics of the hearing assistance device, including wireless electronics. The wireless electronics include a plurality of radio frequency (RF) MEMS switches, in various embodiments. A hearing assistance processor is adapted to process signals for the wearer of the hearing assistance device. In various embodiments, the hearing assistance device includes an antenna, and a switchable capacitor bank configured for tuning the antenna, the switchable capacitor bank including one or more of the plurality of RF MEMS switches. The plurality of RF MEMS switches include an electrostatically deformed RF MEMS membrane, in an embodiment. Different configurations and approaches are provided.

Claim (Index 18):
The method of  claim 16 , wherein the MEMS resonator includes one or more of a wine-glass shaped resonator, a disc shaped resonator, an aluminum-nitride resonator, or a piezoelectric resonator.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.22222
- Patent Class: 381.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14751691', '14559560', '14471085', '12233356', '12388341']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6694070918213768
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5336414673363263
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6558305293728718
- Mean Citation Score: 225.45081
- Max Citation Score: 334.52667
- Similarity Product: 229.97777395166327

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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