129 patents
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Utility
Fixing Device and Image Forming Apparatus Incorporating Same
20 May 20
A fixing device includes a fixing rotator, a heat source, a pressing member, a nip formation member, a reflector, and a support.
Kohichi UTSUNOMIYA, Yutaka IKEBUCHI
Filed: 20 Nov 19
Utility
Information Processing Apparatus, Information Processing Method, and Storage Medium
20 May 20
An information processing apparatus includes a user list providing unit configured to receive device identification information from a current device connected via a network and to send, to the current device, a user list including one or more user identifiers that are stored in a storage unit in association with the received device identification information; and a program list providing unit configured to receive a user identifier that is selected at the current device from the user identifiers in the user list and to send, to the current device, a program list including sets of program information stored in the storage unit in association with the received user identifier.
Seijiro HORI
Filed: 20 Jan 20
Utility
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20 May 20
An information processing system includes a transmitter, wherein upon detecting that a user is authenticated; that a mobile terminal apparatus is present within a predetermined range from a server; and that print data is input from each of plural mobile terminal apparatuses to the server, the transmitter transmits: a print confirmation report to a first mobile terminal apparatus detected to be within the predetermined range, a report, that indicates an image forming apparatus is being used by the user owning the first mobile terminal apparatus, to a second mobile terminal apparatus, and the print data to the image forming apparatus after attaching authentication information to the print data received from the first mobile terminal apparatus, only upon detecting that the user of the first mobile terminal apparatus has approved the printing in response to the print confirmation report.
Daisuke MACHIDA
Filed: 16 Oct 19
Utility
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13 May 20
An information processing apparatus includes circuitry configured to acquire data of a development-view image of the structural object, display the development-view image of the structural object on a display, receive a drawing of a diagnosis target image indicating a diagnosis target in the development-view image of the structural object, display, on the display, an input screen for inputting assessment-related information including an assessment result of the diagnosis target indicated by the diagnosis target image, and receive an input of the assessment-related information including the assessment result via the input screen.
Kohji OSHIKIRI
Filed: 13 Jan 20
Utility
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13 May 20
A liquid tank includes a tank body configured to store a liquid to be supplied to a liquid discharge head, a first container, a second container, a partition dividing an interior of the tank body into the first container and the second container, a communication path disposed in the tank body, the communication path connecting the first container and the second container, a liquid inlet communicating with the first container, a liquid outlet disposed at a position lower than the communication path, the liquid outlet communicating with the second container, a first connection port communicating with the first container, the first connection port disposed lower than the liquid inlet and configured to be connected to a supply port of the liquid discharge head, and a second connection port communicating with the second container, the second connection port disposed at a position lower than the liquid outlet.
Norimasa Sohgawa
Filed: 30 Sep 19
Utility
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13 May 20
A liquid discharge device includes a storage tank, a discharge head, a liquid feeder, a supply tank, a liquid path, a branch path, and a flow regulator.
Ryohki Wakasa, Atsushi Mori, Yuuichiroh Uematsu
Filed: 6 Nov 19
Utility
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13 May 20
A liquid circulation device includes a circulation path, a liquid feeding device, and circuitry.
Atsushi Mori
Filed: 6 Nov 19
Utility
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13 May 20
A sheet holding device includes a sheet placement surface and a sheet regulating member.
Junichi Sugita
Filed: 7 Nov 19
Utility
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13 May 20
A distance measurement device configured to measure a distance to at least one object to be measured includes a light receiving element; a condenser optical system configured to focus light onto the light receiving element, and having field curvature aberration; and a variable deflector disposed in an optical path between the light receiving element and the condenser optical system.
TAKUMI SATOH, TOSHIYUKI IKEOH, TSUYOSHI UENO, KAZUMA IZUMIYA
Filed: 2 Oct 19
Utility
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13 May 20
An information processing apparatus includes processing circuitry; and a memory storing computer-executable instructions that cause the processing circuitry to: store, in a storage, an application file used for installing an application to the information processing apparatus; update the application file stored in the storage; install the application to the information processing apparatus by using the application file; determine whether an old version of an update target application file is stored in the storage; and determine whether an old version of an update target application is installed.
Yusuke HAYASHI
Filed: 1 Oct 19
Utility
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13 May 20
An information processing apparatus is configured to update at least one program by updating firmware.
Genki WATANABE
Filed: 16 Oct 19
Utility
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13 May 20
An information processing apparatus according to one aspect of the present invention includes a main body and an operation device.
Mami ARAI
Filed: 5 Nov 19
Utility
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13 May 20
An information distribution system includes an electronic device; and a server system including at least one information distribution apparatus that communicates with the electronic device via a network.
Naoki CHIYO, Mayu KONDO
Filed: 14 Jan 20
Utility
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13 May 20
In one aspect, a color plenoptic imaging system captures a plenoptic image of an object.
Aashish Kumar, Manuel Martinello
Filed: 14 Jan 20
Utility
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6 May 20
A powder conveying device includes: a conveying nozzle, provided with a powder receiving opening; an open/close member to open/close the powder receiving opening; a flange provided to the open/close member; a biasing member to bias the open/close member; and a container setting section to which a part of a powder container is to be fit.
Hiroshi HOSOKAWA, Shunji KATO, Shinji TAMAKI, Hiroshi IKEGUCHI, Seiji TERAZAWA, Junji YAMABE, Kaori MITSUISHI, Toshihide TOMOTAKA, Tsunehiro WATANABE, Kenji KIKUCHI
Filed: 21 Dec 19
Utility
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6 May 20
A sheet processing device is for binding sheets together.
Wataru TAKAHASHI, Katsuhiro Kosuge, Nobuyoshi Suzuki, Hidehiko Fujiwara, Yuusuke Shibasaki, Koki Sakano, Takuya Morinaga
Filed: 7 Jan 20
Utility
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6 May 20
An information processing apparatus includes a display, at least one memory, and at least one processor electrically coupled to the memory, the processor being configured to: detect the presence or absence of a malfunction of the information processing apparatus; perform a reboot operation upon detecting the malfunction; determine whether or not all modules have finished start-up; suspend the reboot operation to display predetermined information on the display, upon detecting the malfunction at start-up of the information processing apparatus and determining that all modules have not finished start-up; and hide the predetermined information to resume the reboot operation, upon determining that all modules have finished the start-up or detecting a predetermined period elapsing after the malfunction is detected.
Yutaka MATSUMURA
Filed: 30 Oct 19
Utility
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29 Apr 20
Tomofumi YOSHIDA, Kohta SAKAYA, Shinichi ARASAWA, Jin Sam PARK, Goo Chul JUNG, Yasunobu OGATA
Filed: 25 Dec 19
Utility
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29 Apr 20
A sheet conveying device includes a tray, a conveyor, and a guide body.
Tomonori Tamura
Filed: 29 Aug 19
Utility
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29 Apr 20
A deviation detection device to detect a deviation of a rotator includes a contact member disposed in contact with the rotator and configured to move, following a deviation of the rotator in a width direction of the rotator.
Takahiro KONISHI, Tomoaki SUGA
Filed: 24 Sep 19