PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16195554
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-11
Publication Date: 2019-05
Patent Classification: ["399", "069000"]

Abstract:
In a case where fixing processing ends in a state where a power supply line is switched by a switching unit according to a first print command so that power is suppliable to a second heating element, the switching unit switches the power supply line from the second heating element to a first heating element so that power is suppliable to the first heating element, the switching occurring regardless of presence or absence of reception of a second print command subsequent to the first print command.

Claim (Index 8):
The image forming apparatus according to  claim 7 , wherein the fixing unit includes a roller configured to form a nip portion with the heater via the film, the fixing unit being configured to convey and heat the recording material on which the image is formed, at the nip portion.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 4.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.17073
- Patent Class: 399.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14602766', '14609028', '13312111', '15845255', '16134740']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8183605387836242
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4687901979082413
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7834035046960859
- Mean Citation Score: 182.007774
- Max Citation Score: 186.43886
- Similarity Product: 139.25025518097522

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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