PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15861417
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-01
Publication Date: 2018-07
Patent Classification: ["358", "001150"]

Abstract:
An image forming apparatus for use in a network to establish a first session with a server external to the network in order to allow access from the server and connected to a relay device provided in the network is provided. The image forming apparatus includes a selector configured to change a communication mode of the image forming apparatus to any one of a first mode to function as a gateway and a second mode not to function as the gateway according to communication conditions with the relay device; and a communication device configured to establish, when the communication mode is changed from the second mode to the first mode, a second session with the server; wherein the selector establishes the second session when it is impossible to perform communication with the relay device.

Claim (Index 2):
The image forming apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the communication device disconnects the second session when it becomes possible to perform communication with the relay device.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 35.0
- Percentile: 86.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.59259
- Patent Class: 358.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14567811', '14554139', '13594995', '15182180', '14666726']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.5160796957741124
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4853357603854721
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5130053022352484
- Mean Citation Score: 164.589628
- Max Citation Score: 182.01588
- Similarity Product: 130.17463413350345

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