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 3):
The apparatus of  claim 1 , further comprising:\n a toner applicator configured to apply the smooth toner layer on the substrate prior to the smooth toner layer being imprinted with the high frequency texture.

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): 0.7984949606125181
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4986182495828257
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7685072895095489
- Mean Citation Score: 179.09079599999995
- Max Citation Score: 236.73177
- Similarity Product: 152.76591106481015

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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