PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16045787
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2018-11
Patent Classification: ["358", "001130"]

Abstract:
An image forming apparatus includes a display device that displays an input screen image and a touch-panel arranged on the display device, and has a trial copy function of producing, when instructed to produce multiple copies of a document, a copy or a copies to allow the user to confirm that the copy or copies are well. When the trial copy function is designated and a copy start key displayed on the input screen image is pressed, the image forming apparatus produces one copy or copies of the document, erases the copy start key from the input screen image, and displays a trial copy key, a trial end key and a balloon including help information. Since keys related to the trial copy are displayed in place of normally displayed keys, operation errors can be reduced and the user can easily execute the trial copy function.

Claim (Index 18):
The control method according to  claim 17 , wherein at said step of displaying said first and second keys on said screen, said copy start key set is changed to said first key or said second key.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 30.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.29412
- Patent Class: 358.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['13275998', '14574948', '13212552', '13272909', '14227824']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.5482009407733147
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5580180939750949
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5491826560934927
- Mean Citation Score: 278.519264
- Max Citation Score: 428.13657
- Similarity Product: 349.375409436189

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