PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16178409
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-11
Publication Date: 2019-05
Patent Classification: ["358", "001130"]

Abstract:
An imaging forming apparatus includes at least an image reading unit and a display. The image reading unit includes a document placing table formed of a transparent plate and a document holding cover mounted above the document placing table. The image reading unit is provided with an opening and closing sensor that detects whether the document holding cover is open or closed. If the opening and closing sensor detects that the document holding cover is open, the display displays an information screen demonstrating how to place the original document.

Claim (Index 9):
A control method of an image forming apparatus comprising:\n detecting whether a document holding cover is open or closed; and causing a display to display an information screen demonstrating how to place an original document on a document placing table if it is detected that the document holding cover is open, wherein the image forming apparatus includes the document placing table, a reading unit that reads an image of the original document placed on the document placing table, the document holding cover that is provided on an upper surface of the document placing table so as to be openable and closable, and the display.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 17.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.88
- Patent Class: 358.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['16115236', '16112535', '11197549', '11357986', '14487717']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.5024976909612886
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4813535490150864
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5003832767666684
- Mean Citation Score: 187.464542
- Max Citation Score: 196.05159
- Similarity Product: 147.6330096868211

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

Dataset: test