PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16010192
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2019-06
Patent Classification: ["047", "017000"]

Abstract:
A method of growing plants includes providing a plant growing apparatus that includes a vertical stack plant assembly including plant pot holders for pots, a movable light array adjustable to allow effective light for the plants, and an outer shell assembly including at least one of a wall, a floor, a ceiling creating a grow room. Potted plants are placed in the grow room, and light, water, and nutrients are provided to the plants, where the light is provided by the movable light array, water is provided by a watering system, and nutrients are provided by a nutrient delivery system. A plant growing apparatus includes a vertical stack plant assembly including plant pot holders for pots, a movable light array adjustable to allow effective light for the plants, and an outer shell assembly including at least one of a wall, a floor, and a ceiling creating a grow room.

Claim (Index 1):
A method of growing plants, comprising:\n providing a plant growing apparatus, the apparatus comprising:\n a vertical stack plant assembly, wherein the vertical stack plant assembly includes rows of plant pot holders for pots, said pots adapted to include grow medium and plants; \n a movable light array, wherein the position of the movable light array with respect to the plant pot holders is adjustable to allow light from the movable light array to be in position for growing plants in the plant pot holders of the vertical stack plant assembly; and \n an outer shell assembly including at least one of a wall, a floor, a ceiling, and combinations thereof, thereby creating a plant space, wherein the plant space includes the vertical stack plant assembly and the movable light array; \n placing pots including grow medium and plants into the plant pot holders; providing light, water, and nutrients to the plants, wherein the light is provided by the movable light array, water is provided by a watering system, and nutrients are provided by a nutrient delivery system; monitoring at least one of the environmental conditions, the grow medium composition, the condition of the grow medium, plant health, and combinations thereof; and adjusting at least one of: the position of the movable light array to provide optimal light to the plants; the quantity of water and frequency of delivery of water by the watering system to provide optimal moisture to the plants; the quantity and type of nutrients and frequency of delivery of nutrients by the nutrient delivery system to provide optimal nutrients to the plants; and combinations thereof.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 14.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.96429
- Patent Class: 47.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14131432', '11791851', '11073562', '14795023', '13719348']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6841195210649208
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5102305633131589
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6667306252897446
- Mean Citation Score: 232.646836
- Max Citation Score: 251.56628
- Similarity Product: 152.20417179746153

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

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