PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15959148
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2019-04
Patent Classification: ["273", "400000"]

Abstract:
An apparatus for playing a game includes a first plurality of spherical game-pieces of a first color and a second plurality of spherical game-pieces of a second color, each sized and dimensioned to be thrown by hand. A base stand that supports a plurality of vertically oriented channels each configured to hold and display a column of the spherical game-pieces. A funnel is affixed to the base stand that is configured to receive a thrown game-piece, and to direct the thrown game-piece into the upper end of one of plurality of vertically oriented channels. A storage container may be located under the plurality of vertical channels configured to receive and store the game-pieces. The apparatus for playing a game is useful for playing a game with at least one participant.

Claim (Index 15):
The apparatus of  claim 1 , wherein each lower end of the plurality of vertically oriented channels has a closed position and an open position, and is further configured to release its respective column by opening from the closed position to the open position, permitting passage of its respective column.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 30.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.2459
- Patent Class: 273.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15073814', '15355694', '14322413', '15262839', '12254694']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.588565273233106
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4999539267801335
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5797041385878088
- Mean Citation Score: 180.220316
- Max Citation Score: 193.51376
- Similarity Product: 117.46882580535886

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

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