PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15776661
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["370", "235000"]

Abstract:
Apparatuses and methods associated with distributing congestion information in a switch are provided. In embodiments, the switch includes a plurality of ports arranged in a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns. The switch further includes a plurality of daisy-chain buses, individual daisy-chain buses coupling the ports of a respective row to one another in a daisy-chain. The switch further includes a plurality of column buses, individual column buses coupling an individual port of the plurality of ports to the other ports of the respective column. Individual ports of a respective row receive congestion information from the other ports of the row via the respective daisy-chain bus and pass the congestion information to the other ports of the respective column via the respective column bus. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

Claim (Index 8):
The switch of  claim 1 , wherein individual daisy-chain buses of the plurality of daisy-chain buses include a first directional bus to pass congestion information in a first direction in the respective row and a second directional bus to pass congestion information in a second direction in the respective row.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 62.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.73077
- Patent Class: 370.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15531643', '10055939', '11964609', '10325689', '11185072']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4972871782022979
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4668957077201426
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4942480311540823
- Mean Citation Score: 136.51853
- Max Citation Score: 145.02127
- Similarity Product: 112.63874937677144

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

Dataset: test