PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15876820
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-05
Patent Classification: ["296", "184100"]

Abstract:
In certain embodiments, a flooring apparatus provides improved traction, improved wear resistance and improved structural support. The flooring apparatus may include an elongated member that includes a top surface and a bottom surface. The top surface may include a cutout portion that extends along at least a portion of a longitudinal axis of the elongated member. One or more inserts are positioned at least partially within the cutout portion. The insert may include a texturized top surface and may be constructed of a polymer material or other material with improved traction and, in certain embodiments, improved wear resistance.

Claim (Index 11):
The flooring apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the insert top surface is provided at a level relative to the member, and wherein the insert top surface is provided at a different level when an object contacts both the insert and the member simultaneously.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.98148
- Patent Class: 296.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14550783', '15261575', '11395035', '11432922', '13544241']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8057055340641662
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.517864005057155
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7769213811634651
- Mean Citation Score: 244.33342400000004
- Max Citation Score: 387.72174
- Similarity Product: 298.0762061978495

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