PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16125239
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-09
Publication Date: 2019-03
Patent Classification: ["358", "001130"]

Abstract:
The image forming apparatus includes an image reading section and a control section. The image reading section reads a document placed on a contact glass to generate image data. The control section decides whether or not the document is present at a specified position of the contact glass and, upon deciding that the document is present at the specified position, erases handwritten images from the image data of the document read by the image reading section.

Claim (Index 1):
An image forming apparatus comprising:\n an image reading section for reading a document placed on a contact glass to generate image data; and a control section for deciding whether or not the document is present at a specified position of the contact glass and for, upon deciding that the document is present at the specified position, executing a handwritten-image erasing process of erasing handwritten images from the image data of the document read by the image reading section.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 1.0
- Percentile: 97.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.92857
- Patent Class: 358.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['16020512', '13023655', '14250967', '15991735', '14067782']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4885478922662231
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4720767553159064
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4869007785711915
- Mean Citation Score: 164.021524
- Max Citation Score: 166.45674
- Similarity Product: 125.92446523290396

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

Dataset: test