PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15877504
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-07
Patent Classification: ["370", "252000"]

Abstract:
A network ( 1 ) is described. The network comprises a plurality of electronic devices ( 9 ) in data communication relationship with a data collection unit ( 4 ) having a wireless network access point. Moreover: each electronic device ( 9 ) comprises a wireless communication unit ( 13; 13 .j ) featuring a station mode function (SM) and an access-point mode function (APM); each electronic device ( 9 ) of a first set of electronic devices is directly linked, through the station mode function (SM) of the respective wireless communication unit ( 13 ), to the wireless network access point of the data collection unit ( 4 ).

Claim (Index 41):
A method for connecting a first set of electronic devices in data communication with a data collection unit having a wireless network access point, each electronic device of said first set being comprised of a wireless communication unit featuring a station mode function and an access-point mode function; the method comprising the following steps:\n (a) providing network credentials to a selected one of said first set of electronic devices; (b) propagating said network credentials from said selected electronic device to the other electronic devices of said set of electronic devices, thus connecting said first set of electronic devices to the same network and establishing a data communication connection between the wireless network access point of the data collection unit and respective wireless communication units of said first set of electronic devices.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.33962
- Patent Class: 370.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14099743', '15275097', '13650984', '13411172', '11900368']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4691887932899308
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4865643920817683
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4709263531691146
- Mean Citation Score: 143.91872800000004
- Max Citation Score: 157.63007
- Similarity Product: 105.30036038330196

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

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