PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16010277
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2018-10
Patent Classification: ["705", "007290"]

Abstract:
An apparatus for forecasting preferred selections from a menu of a restaurant comprises a) a face recognition system including at least two cameras, b) a point of sales system (POS) including a portable terminal linked thereto and c) a server for running algorithms comprising steps of: receiving the demographic profiles of the customers; obtaining environmental information including weather information and event information from relevant websites via internet; obtaining the transaction data of the customers from the POS; correlating the inputted orders including types of dishes from the customers with demographic profiles of the customers and the environmental information to accumulate correlated data into database in the server; selecting the preferred selections from the database based on a criterial to narrow down a number of the preferred selections; and transferring the selected preferred selections to the portable terminal via the POS.

Claim (Index 11):
An apparatus for forecasting preferred selections from a menu of a restaurant, the apparatus comprising:\n a) a face recognition system including at least two cameras, wherein a first camera of the two cameras is arranged to capture facial images of customers visiting the restaurant and a second camera of the two cameras is arranged to capture the facial image of the customers leaving the restaurant, wherein the face recognition system is capable of creating demographic profiles of the customers based on the captured facial images of customers, wherein the demographic profiles include estimated age, gender and ethnicity of the customers; a) a point of sales system (POS) including a portable terminal linked thereto for inputting orders from the customers, and for displaying transaction data including the preferred selections from the menu, wherein inputted orders are transmitted to the POS from the portable terminal; b) a server for running algorithms comprising steps of: receiving the demographic profiles of the customers from the face recognition system; obtaining environmental information including weather information and event information from relevant websites via internet; obtaining the transaction data of the customers from the POS; correlating the inputted orders including types of dishes from the customers within a predetermined time period with demographic profiles of the customers staying at the restaurant within the predetermined time period and the environmental information including weather information and event information to accumulate correlated data into database in the server; selecting the preferred selections from the database based on a criterial to narrow down the a number of the preferred selections; and displaying the selected preferred selections onto a digital signage installed in the restaurant or outside the restaurant.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 8.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.96154
- Patent Class: 705.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['11805321', '11540945', '15969640', '12167047', '11756198']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.0814487713512094
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5012732527672719
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.1234312194928156
- Mean Citation Score: 199.726704
- Max Citation Score: 240.43378
- Similarity Product: 173.31903839085103

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 0
- Claim Label 102: 1
- Claim Label 103: 1
- Claim Label 112: 1
- Combined Label: 0
- Label 101 Adjusted: 0

Dataset: test