PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15751572
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["200", "336000"]

Abstract:
The present disclosure provides an input device that puts signals into equipment in response to turning action and that can come down in thickness along an axis of a rotary shaft. The input device includes a knob configured to be turned, a rotary shaft configured to turn together with the knob, and a flange disposed around an outer peripheral surface of the rotary shaft. The flange is designed to regulate turning of the rotary shaft. The input device further includes an elastic component that is disposed around the outer peripheral surface of the rotary shaft and is fastened to the flange, a rotation controller that permits or inhibits turning of the elastic component, and a detector that detects a rotational state of the rotary shaft.

Claim (Index 2):
The input device according to  claim 1 , wherein the flange and the elastic component are each annular.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.18033
- Patent Class: 200.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14385782', '14385791', '13980081', '14361318', '15024998']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7933972311950621
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4338373301709382
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7574412410926498
- Mean Citation Score: 148.66421200000005
- Max Citation Score: 158.56236
- Similarity Product: 107.36841514537096

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