PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15780017
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-12
Patent Classification: ["036", "02500R"]

Abstract:
The invention relates to an item of footwear in which is provided a mid-sole ( 10 ) with features that provide comfort to the wearer when walking. An item of footwear comprising: a sole ( 1 ) comprising a mid-sole ( 10 ), the mid-sole having a first major surface ( 11 ) for facing the foot of a wearer, a second major surface ( 12 ) opposite the first, the mid-sole ( 10 ) having an inner edge ( 13 ) corresponding to the inside of a wearer's foot and an outer edge ( 14 ) corresponding to the outside of a wearer's foot; and a securing means for securing the item of footwear to a foot of a wearer such that the first surface ( 11 ) of the sole ( 1 ) contacts the foot, wherein: the mid-sole ( 10 ) has formed therein a plurality of generally transverse grooves ( 20 ) and a generally longitudinal primary groove ( 30 a ), thereby dividing the sole ( 1 ) into an array of lands ( 50 ); and the primary groove ( 30 a ) is substantially parallel to the outer edge ( 14 ) of the sole ( 1 ) over a majority of the length of the sole ( 1 ) and defines with  15  the transverse grooves ( 20 ) a plurality of lands ( 50 ).

Claim (Index 27):
The item of footwear of  claim 24 , wherein the mid-sole has a minimum thickness of 5 mm.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.90588
- Patent Class: 36.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['13847281', '14609828', '13186233', '15425600', '14710381']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.6970331095694989
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4596261475514601
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.673292413367695
- Mean Citation Score: 222.894726
- Max Citation Score: 228.74286
- Similarity Product: 166.5626743310845

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

Dataset: test