PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15977245
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2019-02
Patent Classification: ["381", "073100"]

Abstract:
A sound masking device comprises a housing having an open end, a white noise generator within the housing, and a speaker to receive a white noise signal from the white noise generator and to emit a white noise corresponding to the white noise signal. The speaker is set back from the open end and positioned within the housing to emit the white noise toward the open end. The housing may comprise a shelf or shoulder around an inner surface of the housing located between the speaker and the open end.

Claim (Index 12):
The device of  claim 10 , wherein the outer housing portion is a first outer housing portion;\n wherein the device further comprises a second outer housing portion; wherein the first and second outer housing portions are selectively interchangeably attachable to the inner housing portion; and wherein, when the second outer housing portion is attached to the inner housing portion, the second outer housing portion (a) forms a sleeve around the inner housing portion, (b) forms a collar extending beyond an end of the inner housing portion, and(c) defines an open end of the housing.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 53.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.2093
- Patent Class: 381.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14894322', '14419912', '14849502', '15273691', '10356735']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6400695883933748
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.491182706539477
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.625180900207985
- Mean Citation Score: 136.047158
- Max Citation Score: 138.14337
- Similarity Product: 88.57988459412397

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