PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15982384
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2019-11
Patent Classification: ["700", "237000"]

Abstract:
A method for operating a beverage dispenser includes: receiving a request to dispense a beverage; receiving information enabling dispensing the beverage from the beverage dispenser for a pre-determined validity period; and checking whether the current time is within the pre-determined validity period, and if so, dispensing the beverage. A method for dispensing a beverage from a beverage dispenser, the method includes the steps of: by a requesting entity: sending a request for issuing first information enabling dispensing beverage from the beverage dispenser for a pre-determined validity period; by an issuing entity: receiving the request for issuing and issuing the first information; by the beverage dispenser: receiving a request for dispensing a beverage and receiving second information regarding the dispensing request; and checking whether the second information matches the first information and whether the current time is within pre-determined validity period, and if so, enabling dispensing the beverage.

Claim (Index 6):
The method according to  claim 5 , wherein the first information is in form of a symbol code, an optical machine-readable code, or a combination thereof.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 3.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 3.64444
- Patent Class: 700.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14585087', '12793949', '14335855', '15609245', '15167870']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4350886764451087
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4974120105422348
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4413210098548213
- Mean Citation Score: 187.036086
- Max Citation Score: 198.77162
- Similarity Product: 116.14018055786134

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

Dataset: test