PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16153957
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-10
Publication Date: 2019-04
Patent Classification: ["701", "023000"]

Abstract:
A driving assistance apparatus includes: a registration processing unit configured to register, as an assistance location, an assistance location candidate detected as a location at which driving assistance for an own vehicle is necessary if the assistance location candidate satisfies a registration condition; and a region segmentation unit configured to set a first activity region in which an activity frequency of the own vehicle is estimated to be relatively high and a second activity region in which an activity frequency of the own vehicle is estimated to be relatively low. In a case where the assistance location candidate falls in the second activity region, the registration processing unit relaxes the registration condition compared to a case of falling in the first activity region (the assistance location candidate).

Claim (Index 5):
The driving assistance apparatus according to  claim 1 , further comprising:\n a time acquisition unit configured to acquire time information during traveling of the own vehicle, wherein the region segmentation unit varies setting of the first activity region or the second activity region in accordance with the time information acquired by the time acquisition unit.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 9.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.42857
- Patent Class: 701.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14721117', '14708789', '15511066', '14721109', '15366486']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4145567105738559
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4788486022814355
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4209858997446138
- Mean Citation Score: 158.41927600000002
- Max Citation Score: 159.81117
- Similarity Product: 104.99008135311126

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

Dataset: test