PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16198629
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-11
Publication Date: 2019-05
Patent Classification: ["358", "001130"]

Abstract:
An image forming apparatus includes a main CPU, and, in an unused period in which the image forming apparatus is not used, the main CPU detects whether or not a person exists within a human detection range, on the basis of an output of a human detection sensor. When a person has been detected, by outputting a notification voice regarding an intruder, which indicates that the intruder has been detected, from a speaker, the main CPU notifies the surroundings of the image forming apparatus and also transmits an electronic mail including a message indicating that the intruder has been detected to an address that has been registered in advance and thereby notifies a user of a terminal of the address of the detection of the intruder.

Claim (Index 4):
The image forming apparatus according to  claim 2 , wherein, even in a case where the unused period set by the period setting unit ends while the detection of the object is notified to the surroundings of the image forming apparatus with the sound by the notification unit, the notification is continued up to an end.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 98.0
- Lexical Diversity: 2.125
- Patent Class: 358.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: none
- Component Type: 0
- Foreign Priority: True
- Related Applications: ['14445119', '13773393', '14228687', '14018160', '16026613']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.5030020225130393
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.4865866657418404
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.5013604868359194
- Mean Citation Score: 142.839498
- Max Citation Score: 147.0667
- Similarity Product: 96.08827185958624

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

Dataset: test