PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16008432
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-06
Publication Date: 2018-10
Patent Classification: ["358", "498000"]

Abstract:
An image-reading unit includes an original document conveyor that includes a first original document tray to hold an original document to be read, a first original document feeding port to feed the original document placed on the first original document tray, and an original document conveying path to convey the original document from the first original document feeding port to an original document discharging port. The original document conveyor further includes an openable second original document tray attached near an intermediate portion of the original document conveying path to hold an original document when opened, and a second original document feeding port to feed the original document on the second original document tray. The image-reading unit further includes an image reader to read an image of the original document being conveyed along the original document conveying path.

Claim (Index 3):
The image reading unit according to  claim 1 , wherein the second original document tray is connected to the original document conveyor at a linking portion via a first pair of hinges respectively disposed perpendicular to a direction in which the original document is inserted at both ends of the linking portion, and via a second pair of hinges respectively disposed at both ends of the slot disposed in the same direction as the first pair of hinges.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 7.0
- Percentile: 94.0
- Lexical Diversity: 3.1087
- Patent Class: 358.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['15488853', '10704540', '12556953', '12610929', '12879187']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.5444914044314196
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5026408181572461
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5403063458040023
- Mean Citation Score: 220.617224
- Max Citation Score: 247.38623
- Similarity Product: 181.3250923334504

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

Dataset: test