PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16173339
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-10
Publication Date: 2019-09
Patent Classification: ["118", "200000"]

Abstract:
Various variable gloss reduction techniques are disclosed. In one embodiment, a gloss reduction technique is disclosed using a textured roller and a wiper impregnated with fuser oil to create a differential gloss pattern that reduces the gloss of an image printed on a substrate. In one embodiment, a gloss reduction technique is disclosed using a combination of heat and pressure to create a differential gloss pattern that reduces the gloss in specific regions of an image printed on a substrate. In one embodiment, a gloss reduction technique is disclosed using a differential gloss pattern to generate a security mark on a printed image to prevent against copying or fraudulent misrepresentation of the image.

Claim (Index 4):
The apparatus of  claim 1 , further comprising:\n one or more sensors coupled to the textured roller, the one or more sensors configured to control the selected combination of heat and pressure for adjusting the specular gloss of the smooth toner layer.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 11.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.30769
- Patent Class: 118.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['14054711', '13629298', '11076843', '13081972', '10896396']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8008102969904004
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.482983881533924
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7690276554447527
- Mean Citation Score: 179.09079599999995
- Max Citation Score: 236.73177
- Similarity Product: 188.02258834567849

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

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