PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16263362
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-01
Publication Date: 2019-06
Patent Classification: ["131", "328000"]

Abstract:
Various embodiments provide a pack for holding and re-charging an e-cigarette. The pack includes a pack battery; a body portion including a tube for receiving an e-cigarette; a re-charging mechanism for re-charging the e-cigarette received into the tube using the pack battery, wherein the e-cigarette can be re-charged in the tube without disassembly of the e-cigarette; and a dual activation mechanism comprising two separate triggers for causing the re-charging mechanism to begin re-charging the e-cigarette received into the tube using the pack battery. The re-charging begins only in response to the direct activation by a user of both of the separate triggers.

Claim (Index 14):
A method for operating a pack for holding and re-charging an e-cigarette, the pack comprising a pack battery, the method comprising:\n receiving an e-cigarette inserted by a user into the pack; and re-charging the e-cigarette received into the pack using the pack battery; wherein a user activates a switch or button on an exterior of the pack to begin re-charging the e-cigarette which has been inserted into the pack using the pack battery.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 24.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.13725
- Patent Class: 131.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15328099', '15326592', '15301105', '15328786', '16251248']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.79876610210959
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5144391926523592
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.770333411163867
- Mean Citation Score: 321.4840779999999
- Max Citation Score: 337.89487
- Similarity Product: 287.0548235737318

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

Dataset: test