PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15901656
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-06
Patent Classification: ["209", "583000"]

Abstract:
A drop perception system is disclosed that includes an open housing structure having an internal volume, an open top and an open bottom, and a plurality of perception units positioned to capture perception data within the internal volume at a plurality of locations between the open top and the open bottom of the open housing.

Claim (Index 46):
A method of processing objects, said method comprising the steps of:\n dropping an object toward a perception system; triggering an entry detector responsive to the object entering the perception system and providing entry detector data; illuminating a portion of a path that the object takes as the object falls through the perception system using a plurality of illumination sources associated with and surrounding a perception unit responsive to the entry detector data; reflecting illumination from the plurality of illumination sources off of the object; capturing perception data associated with the reflected illumination from the plurality of illumination sources using the perception unit; and identifying unique indicia on the object responsive to the captured perception data.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 26.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.75758
- Patent Class: 209.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15228692', '15260837', '15348498', '15824009', '15835764']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6703479905773521
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5326280257607378
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6565759940956906
- Mean Citation Score: 277.211842
- Max Citation Score: 376.9929
- Similarity Product: 325.2751374839902

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