PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16270128
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2019-02
Publication Date: 2020-01
Patent Classification: ["399", "070000"]

Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a fixing device comprises a heating rotator to contact a medium, such as a sheet of paper, on which a toner image has been disposed. A heater is inside the heating rotator to heat the medium. A pressurizing rotator is configured to press against the heating rotator to form a nip through which the medium passes. A controller is configured to drive the heater to heat the heating rotator to a target temperature. The controller is configured to set the target temperature according to a length of a standby time between an end of a first image forming process to a start of a second image forming process after the first image forming process.

Claim (Index 17):
The method according to  claim 15 , wherein the heating rotator is a fixing belt.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 36.0
- Percentile: 99.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.13559
- Patent Class: 399.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14609028', '14602766', '15698720', '15586318', '15063769']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.825915967268511
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4806351775331755
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.7913878882949774
- Mean Citation Score: 212.304204
- Max Citation Score: 219.47813
- Similarity Product: 159.94892368516918

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