PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15907591
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["399", "033000"]

Abstract:
Provided is an image forming apparatus that prints an image on a recording material. The image forming apparatus includes: a fixing unit that fixes an image formed on a recording material onto the recording material; a temperature sensor that detects temperature of a rotating member of the fixing unit; a wearing amount acquisition portion that acquires a wearing amount of a surface layer of the rotating member corresponding to the detected temperature; and a control temperature setting portion that sets control temperature of a heater according to the wearing amount.

Claim (Index 2):
The image forming apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein\n the wearing amount acquisition portion acquires the wearing amount per recording material, and the wearing amount per recording material is different depending on the temperature detected by the temperature sensor.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 8.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.13333
- Patent Class: 399.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14833445', '12926044', '14669517', '13484850', '15384981']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.8302713148674555
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5026830931103123
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7975124926917412
- Mean Citation Score: 249.614442
- Max Citation Score: 258.9431
- Similarity Product: 169.48898770256642

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

Dataset: test