PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15873375
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2019-07
Patent Classification: ["084", "41100R"]

Abstract:
A percussion instrument with a plurality of sound zones comprising a main body defining an inner space containing a volume of air, the main body including an upper surface and a lower surface that are joined along their perimeters by a side wall, the upper surface including a sound hole and functioning as a soundboard, and an inner bracing attached directly to an inner face of the soundboard, the inner bracing configured to define a plurality of sound zones across the soundboard, each sound zone having a specific tonal quality related to the surface area comprising the sound zone.

Claim (Index 14):
A percussion instrument with a plurality of sound zones, comprising:\n a main body defining an inner space containing a volume of air, the main body including an upper surface and a lower surface that are joined along their perimeters by a side wall; the upper surface including a sound hole and functioning as a soundboard; an inner bracing attached directly to an inner face of the soundboard, the inner bracing configured to define a plurality of sound zones across the soundboard, each sound zone having a specific tonal quality related to the surface area comprising the sound zone, wherein said inner bracing includes a bridge plate, said bridge plate mounted directly on the inner face; and a pickup, said pickup mounted on the bridge plate.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 33.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.875
- Patent Class: 84.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14090479', '13738478', '13938530', '14924291', '11642048']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6185429721479356
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4681225229736983
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.603500927230512
- Mean Citation Score: 206.159166
- Max Citation Score: 220.76984
- Similarity Product: 180.5043187544632

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