PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15908288
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2019-08
Patent Classification: ["315", "082000"]

Abstract:
An auxiliary lighting system for an auxiliary device and methods are provided. The auxiliary lighting system senses the operational state of various ones of the vehicle lights of the vehicle and operably controls the operational state of various auxiliary lights based on the operational state of one or more of the vehicle lights. The method includes controlling the auxiliary lighting system based on the operational state of the vehicle lights.

Claim (Index 41):
A method of controlling auxiliary lighting system for use with an auxiliary device useable with a vehicle, the vehicle having a vehicle lighting system including a vehicle marker light, a vehicle headlight that includes a vehicle low beam light and a vehicle high beam light, a manually actuable headlight control for switching between operational states of the vehicle headlight and a manually actuable vehicle light control having a vehicle marker light on state wherein the vehicle marker light is active and the vehicle headlights are inactive and a headlight on state wherein the vehicle headlight is active, the method comprising:\n sensing, with a vehicle marker light sensor, an operational state of the vehicle marker light; sending, to an auxiliary light controller, a vehicle marker light operational state signal indicating the operational state of the vehicle marker light; receiving, by the auxiliary light controller, the vehicle marker light operational state signal; and activating, with the auxiliary light controller, an auxiliary headlight of the auxiliary lighting system when the vehicle marker light operational state signal indicates that the vehicle marker light is active.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 35.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.28125
- Patent Class: 315.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15356618', '12189460', '11146985', '11047303', '11341144']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7267613490002447
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4892558684350632
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7030108009437266
- Mean Citation Score: 241.88998
- Max Citation Score: 246.70145
- Similarity Product: 202.9917418775648

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

Dataset: test