PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15896238
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["358", "001150"]

Abstract:
In an image forming apparatus, a controller is configured to receive an e-mail stored in a mail server through a network interface, generate identification information corresponding to image data attached to the received e-mail, store, in a storage, the identification information, a transmission source address of the e-mail to which to the image data corresponding to the identification information is attached, and the image data corresponding to the identification information, in an associated manner, cause a printer to print a particular image corresponding to the identification information, identify the identification information in the particular image read by an image reader, retrieve, from the storage, the transmission source address of the e-mail to which the image data corresponding to the identification information identified in the identifying process, and transmit an e-mail addressed to the transmission source address retrieved in the address retrieval step to the mail server.

Claim (Index 15):
The image forming apparatus according to  claim 1 ,\n further comprising an operating device, wherein, when the operation device receives an operation instructing formation of an image of a particular image data, the controller is configured to retrieve the particular image data, and the identification information corresponding to the particular image data; and\n control the printer to print a particular image corresponding to the retrieved identification information and an image corresponding to the retrieved image data.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 44.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.82456
- Patent Class: 358.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['12098232', '11822791', '11511515', '12073655', '11427912']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4953126266146955
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4986016958378674
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4956415335370127
- Mean Citation Score: 183.350938
- Max Citation Score: 222.51218
- Similarity Product: 150.5537788693452

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

Dataset: test