PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16446127
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-06
Publication Date: 2019-10
Patent Classification: ["356", "239700"]

Abstract:
An apparatus and method for tracking defects in sheet materials. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. § 1.72(b). As stated in 37 C.F.R. § 1.72(b): A brief abstract of the technical disclosure in the specification must commence on a separate sheet, preferably following the claims, under the heading “Abstract of the Disclosure.” The purpose of the abstract is to enable the Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and gist of the technical disclosure. The abstract shall not be used for interpreting the scope of the claims. Therefore, any statements made relating to the abstract are not intended to limit the claims in any manner and should not be interpreted as limiting the claims in any manner.

Claim (Index 4):
The method according to  claim 3 , wherein:\n between said first structure sensor and said second structure sensor, at least one third structure sensor detects said at least one inherent structural feature and a third structure data record is created; at least said first, second, and/or third structure data records are compared with each other; and changes between said structure data records which correspond to changes in said at least one inherent structural features are ascertained, and if appropriate, the changes which are ascertained are taken into account in the identification of the defect position.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 43.0
- Percentile: 100.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.82143
- Patent Class: 356.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15016415', '14542871', '15047825', '11292927', '11266499']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6538372144455741
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5075123570218544
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6392047287032021
- Mean Citation Score: 141.444661
- Max Citation Score: 253.53462
- Similarity Product: 166.92380853801367

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