3025 patents
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Utility
Information processing apparatus with print control feature, print server, printing system, and recording medium
26 Apr 22
An information processing apparatus includes a processor that performs: after a user starts to configure settings for printing, making a first judgment on whether or not a printing apparatus specified for printing is a printer model supported by print setting software installed on the information processing apparatus; making a second judgment on whether or not switching to a machine-independent print control method is necessary, with reference to the first judgment; and if switching to a machine-independent print control method is necessary, performing: switching to the machine-independent print control method; generating a print job by the machine-independent print control method; and transmitting the print job to the specified printing apparatus.
Tetsuya Masuda
Filed: 8 Apr 20
Utility
Information processing apparatus, image forming system, print control method, and recording medium
26 Apr 22
An information processing apparatus includes a hardware processor that stores intermediate data of a plurality of print jobs in a storage.
Ryohei Tanaka
Filed: 22 Jun 20
Utility
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26 Apr 22
An image display apparatus includes a display which can display an image; and a hardware processor.
Hidetake Tezuka, Masahiro Kuwata
Filed: 26 Aug 19
Utility
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26 Apr 22
An image forming device including an image former, a primary controller, a secondary controller, one or more sensors, an interface, and a writer.
Masatoshi Hitaka, Yasufumi Naitou
Filed: 2 Sep 20
Utility
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26 Apr 22
A voice information processing apparatus includes: a hardware processor that: receives a user question; acquires answer information responsive to the received question; acquires state information on a user state; and selects an output mode of the answer information from among a plurality of output modes, based on the answer information and the state information, the plurality of output modes including a voice output mode; and an output device that outputs the answer information in the selected output mode.
Hirokazu Kubota, Junichi Hase
Filed: 28 Feb 20
Utility
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21 Apr 22
A radiation imaging system includes a first hardware processor.
Nobuyuki Miyake, Tatsuya Takagi, Kentaro Hara, Ichirou Hamamoto
Filed: 14 Oct 21
Utility
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21 Apr 22
An image forming apparatus includes a document tray in which a document is to be set, a medium container that contains a recording medium, a document detection sensor that detects a document set in the document tray, a medium detection sensor that detects a recording medium contained in the medium container.
Hidekazu TAKAHAMA, Hiroyuki SUZUKI
Filed: 19 Oct 21
Utility
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21 Apr 22
An image forming apparatus includes an image carrier; an exposure device which draws an electrostatic latent image on the image carrier; a developer which uses a developing roller facing the image carrier to supply a developing agent to the electrostatic latent image formed on the image carrier and to develop a toner image; a developing current detector which detects a developing current flowing between the image carrier and the developing roller during developing by the developer; and a controller which controls the above.
Wataru WATANABE, Shunichi TAKAYA, Hokuto HATANO
Filed: 23 Sep 21
Utility
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21 Apr 22
Provided is an image forming apparatus including: a transfer member; a first image carrier on which a first toner image using toner of a first color is formed; a second image carrier which is provided on a downstream side relative to the first image carrier in a moving direction (rotating direction) of the transfer member, and on which a second toner image using toner of a second color is formed; a lubricant supply section that supplies a lubricant to the second image carrier; and a control section that controls a supply amount of the lubricant to the second image carrier in accordance with an overlap amount between the first toner image and the second toner image which are transferred from the first image carrier and the second image carrier to the transfer member.
Kei YUASA, Takenobu KIMURA, Takashi AKAZAWA, Kei OKAMURA
Filed: 7 Oct 21
Utility
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21 Apr 22
Provided is an image forming apparatus including an image carrier, an exposure device, a developing device that supplies a developer to form a toner image, and a hardware processor that controls the image carrier, the exposure device, and the developing device.
Shota SAKURAI, Kei YUASA, Takenobu KIMURA, Tetsuya ISHIKAWA
Filed: 18 Oct 21
Utility
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19 Apr 22
Creating a model calibrating spectral apparatus having an optical system that converts light to be measured into a spectrum, and a light-receiving sensor including a plurality of sensors that outputs signals, the sensors include sensors that output signals indicating respective energy amounts of a plurality of wavelength components.
Yoshiroh Nagai, Toshio Kawano, Takashi Kawasaki
Filed: 6 Aug 20
Utility
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19 Apr 22
An image forming apparatus may include: a fixer that includes a fixing nip and makes an image formation medium pass through the fixing nip, to apply heat and pressure to the image formation medium, and fix toner containing wax to the image formation medium, an image formed with the toner having been transferred onto the image formation medium; and a hardware processor that controls the fixer in such a manner that an amount of wax precipitating on a surface of the image formation medium, when a laminating process is performed on the image formation medium to which the toner has been fixed, becomes smaller than when the laminating process is not performed.
Kazuyoshi Kimura
Filed: 24 May 21
Utility
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19 Apr 22
An image forming apparatus includes: an image forming unit that performs image forming processing on a recording sheet; a primary central processing unit (CPU) and a secondary CPU, where the primary CPU receives a job externally and instructs the secondary CPU to monitor and control the image forming unit to perform the image forming processing; sensors that sense a state of the image forming unit and output sensor data indicating the state of the image forming unit, a first transceiver; and a second transceiver.
Masatoshi Hitaka
Filed: 31 Jul 20
Utility
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19 Apr 22
An image processing apparatus is provided, which includes: an input unit that receives input of a first image and a second image; a high-frequency image extractor that extracts a high-frequency image from the first image; a low-frequency image extractor that extracts a low-frequency image from the second image; an edge portion extractor that extracts an edge image of the second image; a determination unit that determines a composite position of the high-frequency image and the low-frequency image so that a degree of overlap between the first image and an edge portion is small, and a combiner that combines the high-frequency image and the low-frequency image at the composite position determined by the determination unit.
Misaki Funato
Filed: 4 Jun 20
Utility
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14 Apr 22
A finishing system includes a piercing unit, an image reader, and a controller.
Shohei YAMAZAKI
Filed: 4 Oct 21
Utility
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14 Apr 22
An imaging control apparatus includes a hardware processor.
Satoshi KOMIYA, Koutarou KANAMORI
Filed: 20 Dec 21
Utility
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14 Apr 22
An image forming device may comprise: an attaching unit to which a removable toner bottle is attached; a toner storage that stores toner supplied from the toner bottle attached to the attaching unit; a detector that detects an empty state of toner in the toner storage; and a hardware processor that: supplies toner to the toner storage from the toner bottle when the toner bottle attached to the attaching unit is new; and switches a state of the toner bottle to an old state from a new state if the empty state detected by the detector is released.
Junichi ARAI
Filed: 11 Oct 21
Utility
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14 Apr 22
A polishing agent regenerating method in which a component of a polished material is removed from polishing agent slurry and a polishing agent is collected and regenerated is shown.
Keisuke MIZOGUCHI, Jing XUE, Fumiko TSUKIGATA, Akihiro MAEZAWA
Filed: 24 Dec 19
Utility
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14 Apr 22
An image forming apparatus includes: an image former that forms an image on a sheet; and a hardware processor that: generates, based on setting information of post processing performed on the sheet, adjustment image data that includes identification information identifying each of a plurality of adjustment items of the post processing; and causes the image former to form, based on the adjustment image data, an adjustment image on the sheet.
Masayuki Yasukaga
Filed: 13 Oct 21
Utility
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14 Apr 22
A cleaning device includes: a brush-like rotation body that collects residual toner adhering to a photoreceptor from the photoreceptor and holds the residual toner; a collection member that is disposed so as to be in contact with the brush-like rotation body and collects the residual toner held by the brush-like rotation body from the brush-like rotation body; a blade member that scrapes off the residual toner collected by the collection member from the collection member; a conveyance member that is disposed below the brush-like rotation body and the collection member and conveys the residual toner scraped off from the collection member by the blade member; and a restriction part that is disposed above the conveyance member and restricts contact of the conveyance member with the brush-like rotation body and the collection member.
TAKERU KINOSHITA, JUNJI MURAKAWA
Filed: 10 Sep 21