PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16178122
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-11
Publication Date: 2019-03
Patent Classification: ["704", "275000"]

Abstract:
A system comprises a first network microphone device (NMD) communicatively coupled to a second NMD via a network interface of the first NMD, wherein the first NMD is configured to: receive, from the second NMD via the network interface of the first NMD, an arbitration message comprising (i) a first measure of confidence associated with a voice input detected by the second NMD and (ii) an identifier associated with at least a portion of the voice input detected by the second NMD, determine that the first measure of confidence is greater than a second measure of confidence, wherein the second measure of confidence is associated with a voice input detected by the first NMD via at least one microphone of the second NMD, and based on the determination, perform voice recognition based on the voice input detected by the second NMD, wherein the voice input detected by the second NMD comprises a command to control the playback of the audio content by at least one of the first or the second NMDs.

Claim (Index 18):
The system of  claim 17 , wherein the arbitration message further comprises voice data that is based on the voice input detected by the second NMD, and wherein to perform voice recognition, the first NMD is configured to:\n transmit a voice message that comprises the voice data to a server via a network for voice processing.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 50.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.98413
- Patent Class: 704.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15297627', '15211689', '15211748', '16147710', '15584782']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.2876063616026573
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5271875631820281
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.3115644817605944
- Mean Citation Score: 249.55305600000003
- Max Citation Score: 352.82202
- Similarity Product: 260.5032903212571

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

Dataset: test