PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15944413
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-04
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["270", "058080"]

Abstract:
A sheet binding processing apparatus includes a binding device which performs a binding process on a sheet bundle stacked on a stacking unit and a sheet bundle set at a manual setting portion, the stacking unit stacking introduced sheets, a sheet bundle being set to the manual setting portion from an outside; a moving portion which moves the binding device to a first binding position for performing the binding process on a sheet bundle stacked on the stacking unit and a second binding position for performing the binding process on a sheet bundle set at the manual setting portion; and a controller which causes the binding device, in a case that the binding process is not performed on a sheet bundle stacked on the stacking unit, to wait due to the moving portion at a position different from the first binding position.

Claim (Index 9):
An image forming system, comprising;\n an image forming apparatus which forms an image on a sheet; and a post-processing apparatus which collates and stacks sheets fed from the image forming apparatus and performs a binding process thereon, wherein the post-processing apparatus is the sheet binding processing apparatus according to  claim 1 .

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 5.0
- Percentile: 91.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.92157
- Patent Class: 270.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14935956', '14326864', '14326017', '14450806', '14325953']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7005353919680627
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5078476387618159
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.681266616647438
- Mean Citation Score: 357.46324000000016
- Max Citation Score: 381.5553
- Similarity Product: 346.3843004791617

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

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