PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16021684
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2018-10
Patent Classification: ["399", "043000"]

Abstract:
An image forming apparatus includes a rubbing rotatable member capable of executing a rubbing treatment of rubbing a surface of a first rotatable member, a counter to count a number corresponding to a number of recording materials on that toner images are formed, an obtaining portion to obtain information that corresponds to an instruction of an operator and that corresponds to whether to permit the execution of the rubbing treatment, that is based on the number counted by the counter, a writing portion to write the information obtained by the obtaining portion in the storing portion of the fixing portion mounted in the mounting portion, and a controller to control whether to execute the rubbing treatment, that is based on the number counted by the counter, in accordance with the information stored in the storing portion of the fixing portion mounted in the mounting portion.

Claim (Index 8):
An apparatus according to  claim 5 , wherein the setting portion permits the operator to select a duration of the rubbing treatment when the rubbing treatment is permitted, and the recording portion is capable of recording information corresponding to the duration of the rubbing treatment, in the storing portion in correlation with the identifying information of the fixing portion, and wherein the controller controls the duration of the executions of the rubbing treatment in response to the duration information correlated with the identifying information, when the set information starting the storing portion in correlation with the identifying information acquired from the discrimination portion indicates the permission of the rubbing treatment.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 19.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.5082
- Patent Class: 399.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15227431', '15218181', '15196404', '15048208', '15049496']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8522373428135591
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5362157951825721
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.8206351880504604
- Mean Citation Score: 302.822834
- Max Citation Score: 411.38458
- Similarity Product: 283.948463298564

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

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