PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15902469
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-02
Publication Date: 2018-08
Patent Classification: ["347", "104000"]

Abstract:
A printing apparatus including a plurality of printing units along one guide can read test patterns printed with a plurality of types of conveying amount of a recording medium and determine a conveying amount based on the reading result.

Claim (Index 1):
A printing apparatus comprising:\n a conveying unit configured to intermittently convey a recording medium in a conveying direction; a storage unit configured to store a conveying amount for conveying a recording medium by the conveying unit; a plurality of printing units having printing ranges having a predetermined width in the conveying direction and being capable of scanning in a scanning direction intersecting the conveying direction, the printing units are being spaced apart by a predetermined distance along one guide extending in the scanning direction; and a control unit configured to cause the plurality of printing units to print a pattern to be used for inhibiting a displacement between two regions printed by two scans of the plurality of printing units during one conveyance of a recording medium, to obtain conveying amounts of a recording medium for the plurality of printing units based on a reading result from the pattern, and to store in the storage unit one conveying amount of the obtained conveying amounts for the plurality of printing units as a conveying amount to be used for printing an image.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 21.0
- Percentile: 88.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.33333
- Patent Class: 347.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['12763946', '12333627', '10843461', '11119705', '13455450']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7143023353108031
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4885342644256653
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6917255282222894
- Mean Citation Score: 206.965486
- Max Citation Score: 211.81905
- Similarity Product: 155.7488818617314

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

Dataset: test