PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15974396
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["370", "468000"]

Abstract:
Techniques for efficiently utilize the available bandwidth in a communication network are described. One example implementation includes a method of optical communication including receiving bandwidth requests from multiple network devices in an optical network, receiving communication capability information about the multiple network devices, generating a transmission schedule that specifies transmissions in the optical network in multiple time slots with a corresponding modulation format, and transmitting and/or receiving data based on the transmission schedule.

Claim (Index 16):
The method of  claim 15 , wherein the communication capability is transmitted while registering a network device when the network device joins the optical network.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 41.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.56
- Patent Class: 370.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['10192835', '14108536', '11877379', '12482412', '11937396']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.5439070555033324
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4918624560947142
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5387025955624706
- Mean Citation Score: 172.45698199999995
- Max Citation Score: 179.44945
- Similarity Product: 114.07140312106908

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

Dataset: test