PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16063847
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["221", "178000"]

Abstract:
The present invention relates to a ball feeding system including a ball delivery device and a ball feeding device, and a ball feeding control method. According to a first aspect of the present invention, a ball feeding system includes: a ball accommodation part configured to accommodate one or more balls; ball delivery arms each configured to deliver any one of the one or more balls, accommodated in the ball accommodation part, to the pitching machine; a ball delivery post configured to extend vertically from one side surface of the ball accommodation part, and to guide the ball delivery arms through their movement; and a mixing arm configured to move along the ball delivery post at predetermined intervals from the ball delivery arms, and to change the locations of the one or more balls in the ball accommodation part by applying physical force to the one or more balls.

Claim (Index 8):
The ball feeding system of  claim 5 , wherein the ball sensor part comprises a control unit configured to control operation of a ball delivery device, configured to deliver and introduce balls into the ball introduction part, based on a number of balls detected via the one or more sensors.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.5
- Patent Class: 221.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['12692681', '13835192', '11316480', '15417196', '13822393']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7586052286746062
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4832133194559481
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7310660377527405
- Mean Citation Score: 183.92769600000003
- Max Citation Score: 209.53563
- Similarity Product: 170.4248975179124

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