PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16252195
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-01
Publication Date: 2019-07
Patent Classification: ["315", "291000"]

Abstract:
A control device for controlling power delivered to an electrical load may illuminate an area around a button of the control device, such as a gap formed between the button and an opening of a faceplate of the control device. The control device may illuminate the gap to provide a nightlight feature, to provide feedback (e.g., a status of the electrical load), and/or to indicate a selected preset. The button may have a cap portion that may be actuated by a user and a diffuser portion that may contact a rear surface of the cap portion and may conduct light emitted by an internal light source to illuminate the gap around the button.

Claim (Index 21):
The control device of  claim 16 , wherein the button further comprises an elongated portion received in an opening of the control module and configured to actuate the mechanical switch of the control module when the cap portion is pressed towards the control module.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 14.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.0678
- Patent Class: 315.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15134299', '15165559', '15583819', '16174545', '11724919']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.734418876883429
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4918722774839047
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7101642169434765
- Mean Citation Score: 199.498202
- Max Citation Score: 223.62764
- Similarity Product: 167.9756385013485

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