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| Patent # | Description |
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| US-8,089,405 |
Applications for geographically coded access points Applications and uses for geographic coded of network access points includes a method for generating a geographic code and an associated graphical... |
| US-8,088,712 |
Reversible thermosensitive recording medium, reversible thermosensitive
recording label, member, and image... The present invention provides a reversible thermosensitive recording medium including: a support, and a reversible thermosensitive recording layer laid on... |
| US-8,087,789 |
Projection optical system and projection display device A projection optical system includes a first refracting optical system having a plurality of lenses, a first reflecting optical system, and a second reflecting... |
| US-8,087,761 |
Liquid discharging head, method of manufacturing liquid discharging head,
and image forming apparatus A liquid discharging head includes: a plurality of nozzles that discharge liquid droplets; and a plurality of piezoelectric elements that generate pressure for... |
| US-8,087,670 |
Sheet conveying device and image forming apparatus A second rotary member is arranged opposite to a first rotary member to form a nip between them. A driving unit drives the first rotary member. A sheet-width... |
| US-8,087,666 |
Sheet discharge device and image forming apparatus A sheet discharge device discharges a sheet to a sheet discharge tray. The sheet discharge device includes a rotary shaft, two inside drive rollers, two outside... |
| US-8,086,961 |
Image processing apparatus, image forming apparatus, and computer program
product A preview creating unit creates a plurality of previews of an image corresponding to a plurality of preset values each indicating processing to be applied to... |
| US-8,086,159 |
Fixing device and image forming apparatus including the fixing device A fixing device and an image forming apparatus including the fixing device. The fixing device includes a heat source, an endless, flexible fixing member to fix... |
| US-8,086,157 |
Image forming apparatus including storage device storing maximum length of
transferring medium An image forming apparatus includes a latent image forming part configured to form a latent image on an image carrier; a developing part configured to form a... |
| US-8,086,156 |
Belt device and image forming apparatus An endless belt member is suspended in a tensioned manner by a plurality of roller members including a drive roller and a drive motor drives the drive roller... |
| US-8,086,155 |
Transfer device and image forming apparatus including same A transfer device, which transfers an image onto a recording medium directly or indirectly and is included in an image forming apparatus, includes an endless... |
| US-8,086,148 |
Electrophotographic image forming apparatus An electrophotographic image forming apparatus is disclosed. The electrophotographic image forming apparatus includes a photoconductor body, a donor roller... |
| US-8,086,146 |
Image forming method and apparatus for effectively supplying developer A developer container that contains a two-component developer including a carrier and toner includes a developer containing portion configured to include a... |
| US-8,086,143 |
Image forming apparatus for use with carrier including a core and cover
layer An image forming apparatus including an image bearing member; and a developing device including a developer bearing member, a developer containing portion, a... |
| US-8,086,141 |
Electric charging apparatus and image forming apparatus using the same An electric charging apparatus charges a surface of a charging object. The electric charging apparatus includes an electric field forming device including two... |
| US-8,086,117 |
Image forming apparatus and developer replenishing method A switching controller switches from a developer replenishment prohibition mode to a developer replenishment permission mode when the replenishment detection... |
| US-8,086,050 |
Multi-resolution segmentation and fill A multi-resolution segmentation and fill technique is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises generating a plurality of layers using image data from... |
| US-8,086,045 |
Image processing device with classification key selection unit and image
processing method An image processing device is disclosed that classifies images in an image database and displays the classified images for searching, and is able to easily... |
| US-8,086,044 |
Block-based iterative multi-pass data filling technique for compound
document compression A method and apparatus for data filling is disclosed herein. In one embodiment, the method comprises receiving an image and a mask associated with the image and... |
| US-8,086,038 |
Invisible junction features for patch recognition The present invention uses invisible junctions which are a set of local features unique to every page of the electronic document to match the captured image to... |
| US-8,085,457 |
Light source system, optical scanner, image forming apparatus, and
light-amount control method A light source system includes a splitter that split light beams F0 emitted from a light source into at least light beams FM and light beams FS, and an optical... |
| US-8,085,455 |
Optical scanning device, method of adjusting the same, and image forming
apparatus A coupling optical system couples a light beam emitted from a light source that includes a two-dimensional array of light-emitting elements, including a first... |
| US-8,085,444 |
Image generating apparatus, image generating method, image display medium,
and computer readable recording medium A leak-prohibited image to be subjected to leak prohibition is comprised of dots DT so that two dots are included in an 8.times.8 matrix at a resolution of 600... |
| US-8,085,437 |
Image forming apparatus and image forming method An image forming apparatus includes an expansion unit to expand image data to first matrix data including a plurality of rows and columns, a first mask unit to... |
| US-8,085,431 |
Image processing apparatus, image forming apparatus, and recording medium An image processing apparatus for performing image reduction correction on target image data corresponding to pixels, includes a deletion position specifying... |
| US-8,085,341 |
Digital camera including remaining battery voltage check A digital camera has a battery that supplies electric power, a battery level detector, a time detector, a remaining voltage calculator, and a boot controller.... |
| US-8,085,312 |
Image input apparatus, image input method, personal authentication
apparatus, and electronic apparatus An image input apparatus that inputs an image of an object residing within a living body is disclosed. The image input apparatus includes a light source that... |
| US-8,085,306 |
Imaging apparatus having a biasing part configured to generate a biasing
force to bias a part of the image... The magnitude of magnetic attraction generated between an electromagnetic coil and a magnetic metal member (or an amount of electric current flowed to the... |
| US-8,085,242 |
Input control device and image forming apparatus An input control device and an image forming apparatus capable of providing an easy-to-use operating environment even for a user having difficulties operating... |
| US-8,084,181 |
Carrier and method for producing the same, developer and image forming
method To provide a method for producing a carrier including treating a coating layer on a surface of a core material with a polymer precursor in a supercritical fluid... |
| US-8,084,179 |
Electrostatic image developing toner having specific variation coefficient
of number distribution,... A toner including: toner particles which include: a colorant, a releasing agent, and a binder resin. The number average particle diameter of the toner particles... |
| US-8,084,176 |
Toner, developer, and image forming method The present invention provides a toner which includes at least a binder resin, and a colorant, wherein the toner has a concentration of radioactive carbon... |
| US-8,084,170 |
Electrophotographic photoconductor, electrophotographic process cartridge
containing the same and... An object of the present invention is to provide an electrophotographic photoconductor having an extremely low increase in friction coefficient and wear, while... |
| US-8,084,113 |
Multi-layered phase-change optical recording medium A multi-layered phase-change optical recording medium having a first substrate and a second substrate, and a plurality of information layers, wherein each of... |
| US-8,083,342 |
Inkjet recording apparatus and inkjet recording method An inkjet recording apparatus, includes: a black ink ejecting portion configured to eject a black ink containing a self-dispersion pigment; color ink ejecting... |
| US-8,083,339 |
Ink set, treating liquid, recording liquid, image recording apparatus and
image recording method To provide an ink set including a recording liquid and a treating liquid capable of obtaining a high-quality-image printed matter. To provide the ... |
| US-8,082,461 |
Image forming apparatus and control method of image forming apparatus An image forming apparatus includes a printing unit, a controlling unit, and a monitoring unit to monitor, while the printing unit and the controlling unit are... |
| US-8,082,449 |
Information processing apparatus, information processing method,
information processing program and recording... An information processing apparatus including a recording medium setting part in which a recording medium is set is provided. The information processing... |
| US-8,082,328 |
Method and apparatus for publishing documents over a network An apparatus and method for publishing an electronic document on a network is described. In one embodiment, an apparatus for publishing an electronic document... |
| US-8,082,309 |
Delivery system and computer program product When delivery data input to a delivery server is directly input to an MFP by an applicant, an examination request flow is determined as a flow to be executed... |
| US-8,081,917 |
Image-bearing member protecting agent, protective layer forming device,
process cartridge and image forming... To provide an image-bearing member protecting agent used for forming a protective layer on a surface of an image bearing member, the agent including: a... |
| US-8,081,916 |
Protective agent for image bearing member, protective layer setting unit,
and process cartridge A protective agent for an image bearing member of an image forming apparatus. The protective agent is applied onto a surface of the image bearing member and... |
| US-8,081,913 |
Image forming apparatus An intermediate transfer belt and a photosensitive member form a transfer nip. An electrode is arranged close to an inner surface of the intermediate transfer... |
| US-8,081,905 |
Image forming apparatus and method of correcting rotation angular velocity
of image bearing member An image forming apparatus including an image bearing member, an image forming device forming a latent image on the image bearing member and visualizing the... |
| US-8,081,904 |
Belt drive control unit, belt drive control method, belt drive control
program, and image forming apparatus... A belt drive control unit controls a rotation of belt supported by first and second rollers. Each of rotations of the first and second rollers are detected as... |
| US-8,081,897 |
Seal member, developing device, process cartridge, and image forming
apparatus A seal member covers a space between a developing roller and a casing of a developing device. The seal member includes a flexible sheet and a reinforcing member... |
| US-8,081,896 |
Image forming method and apparatus for convenient replacement of developer
container An image forming apparatus includes an image forming mechanism for forming an image, at least one developer container replaceably provided in the image forming... |
| US-8,081,894 |
Image forming apparatus and method of controlling heating of fixing unit
therein When a user has performed an operation with respect to an image forming apparatus, a control mechanism informs that a user has performed an operation with... |
| US-8,081,869 |
Time-varying image recording device A time-varying image recording device controls a recording operation for recording time-varying image data in a recording medium. The time-varying image data is... |
| US-8,081,827 |
Compressed data image object feature extraction, ordering, and delivery A method and apparatus is disclosed herein for processing document images. In one embodiment, the method comprises extracting one or more features corresponding... |
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