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| Patent # | Description |
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| US-8,175,419 |
Image search apparatus, image search method, and storage medium storing a
program for causing a search... In an image search apparatus, a data manager responds to an instruction for a first search condition issued via a user interface to manage data of a target... |
| US-8,174,952 |
Light source unit, optical detector unit, optical pickup device, and
optical disk device A light source unit comprises a plurality of light sources emitting a plurality of light beams. A plurality of volume hologram elements are provided for the... |
| US-8,174,946 |
Optical disk apparatus and method of controlling optical disk apparatus An optical disk apparatus includes a rotary driving unit rotating an optical disk which is flexible, an optical pickup irradiating light upon a recording... |
| US-8,174,802 |
Switching regulator and operations control method thereof A switching regulator is disclosed. In the switching regulator, when a power source voltage is lowered to a first predetermined value due to an overcurrent, a... |
| US-8,174,750 |
Optical deflector, optical scanner, image forming apparatus, and image
projector An optical deflector, including a fixed base; a mirror having a light reflection surface; a pair of elastic support members oscillatably supporting the mirror;... |
| US-8,174,748 |
Mirror and optical scanning device A mirror includes a substrate, a reflection layer, and a protection layer. The substrate includes a surface having an attachment area and a reflection area. The... |
| US-8,174,747 |
Optical scanning apparatus and image forming apparatus An optical scanning apparatus for scanning a surface to be scanned includes: a light source that emits laser beam; a deflector that deflects the laser beam... |
| US-8,174,738 |
Image read-out device and image forming device The image read-out device comprises an integrally formed scanning optical unit in which a light source which emits light toward a document, a plurality of... |
| US-8,174,734 |
Reduction of memory size required for correction of displacement of scan
positions An apparatus for correcting a scanned image includes a delay circuit configured to delay first image data by a delay amount corresponding to an integer multiple... |
| US-8,174,732 |
Apparatus, method, and computer program product for processing image A white reference member is used to obtain white reference data. An image sensor scans the white reference member line by line to obtain a plurality of lines of... |
| US-8,174,709 |
Image processing apparatus, computer program product, and preview image
displaying method The image data processing apparatus includes a storage unit to store image data having a process setting. The image data processing apparatus includes a... |
| US-8,174,591 |
Photographing apparatus and photographing method Disclosed is a photographing apparatus of interlace transferring type comprising a photographing device which carries out transfer of electrification of all... |
| US-8,174,319 |
Amplifier An amplifier includes a first amplifier comprising an N-type field-effect transistor receiving a reference voltage at a gate, a P-type field-effect transistor... |
| US-8,173,997 |
Laminated structure, electronic element using the same, manufacturing
method therefor, electronic element... A disclosed laminated structure includes a substrate; a wettability varying layer formed on the substrate, the wettability varying layer including a material... |
| US-8,173,343 |
Electrophotographic photoconductor, image forming apparatus using the
same, and process cartridge The present invention provides an electrophotographic photoconductor which includes at least a photosensitive layer and a surface protective layer over a... |
| US-8,173,229 |
Intermediate transfer medium, and image forming apparatus using the
intermediate transfer medium An intermediate transfer belt, which receives plural color toner images from one or more image bearing members and then transfers the plural color toner images... |
| US-8,173,227 |
Recording ink, ink media set, ink cartridge, ink recorded matter, inkjet
recording apparatus, and inkjet... There is provided a recording ink containing: solid constituents, which contain a colorant and a resin, and stay solid in the ink having a temperature of... |
| US-8,172,362 |
Image recording apparatus An image recording apparatus includes an idle ejection receiving part for receiving idle-ejected waste liquid from a liquid jet head and a waste liquid tank... |
| US-8,171,610 |
Recycling system and disassembling and classifying method In a recycling system of the present invention for collecting a subject of recycling, which contains plastics, from the market and reprocessing the plastics to... |
| US-8,171,526 |
Service providing system, information processing apparatus, service
providing server and service providing method A service providing system is disclosed. The service providing system includes an information processing apparatus and a service providing server, each having... |
| US-8,171,373 |
Coding circuit for recording data on DVD disk A coding circuit that includes a buffer manager and a coding block is provided for generating product codes for parity checks as error correction code and... |
| US-8,171,180 |
Information processing apparatus, information processing system, and
recording medium An information processing apparatus is disclosed that is connected to a device and generates data processable by the device based on device information about... |
| US-8,171,149 |
Communication system, terminal device, and method of controlling terminal
devices in communication system In a communication system, a first terminal device and a second terminal device are connected via a wireless network and perform communications with each other.... |
| US-8,171,117 |
Workflow manager for a distributed system A workflow manager handles the communication between a workflow-enabled provider and a workflow-enabled client. The workflow manager maintains a directory of... |
| US-8,171,056 |
Data processor, data processing method, and computer product A data processor includes a storage unit, a decompressing module, an interface module, and a data retrieving module. The storage unit stores therein a... |
| US-8,170,461 |
Image forming apparatus including pre-heating unit An image forming apparatus includes an image carrying member, a transfer unit, a pre-heating unit, a fixing unit, a first temperature sensor, and a first heat... |
| US-8,170,460 |
Image forming apparatus, image forming method, and printing medium An image forming apparatus includes an image forming device, an adhesion processing device, an adhesion device, and a fixing device. The image forming device... |
| US-8,170,457 |
Fixing device and image forming apparatus A disclosed cleaning device for removing adhering matter from a surface of a member subject to cleaning includes a belt-shaped film member arranged in a... |
| US-8,170,455 |
Device and method for correcting misregistration, and image forming
apparatus A misregistration correcting device includes an image forming unit, a sensor, a reading unit, and a determining unit. The image forming unit form a set of... |
| US-8,170,449 |
Image forming apparatus and process cartridge An image forming apparatus including an image bearing member which has an electroconductive substrate, a photosensitive layer overlying the electroconductive... |
| US-8,170,435 |
Belt driving mechanism, fixing device, image forming apparatus using same,
and belt position adjustment method... A belt driving mechanism includes an endless belt wound around first and second belt supporters, rotated by a driving source, a pressure member that presses... |
| US-8,170,430 |
Color image forming apparatus, color image forming method, computer
program product An out-of-color registration table containing a correspondence of amounts of out-of-color registration detected by an out-of-color-registration amount detector... |
| US-8,170,344 |
Image storage device, image storage system, method of storing image data,
and computer program product for... An image storage device includes a storing unit, a background recognizing unit, an attribute-information generating unit, and an image-data processing unit. The... |
| US-8,170,338 |
Information processing apparatus and method for correcting electronic
information obtained from handwritten... A disclosed information processing apparatus includes an image data obtaining unit configured to obtain image data generated by scanning a ... |
| US-8,169,672 |
Image scanning device and illuminating device that divide a light beam
from a light source into multiple light... A disclosed image scanning device illuminates a document with a light source, focuses light reflected from the document on an image sensor to obtain... |
| US-8,169,671 |
Lighting unit, image reading apparatus and image forming apparatus using
the same A lighting unit, includes: a light source section wherein a plurality of light-emitting sources are arranged in a direction perpendicular to a direction of each... |
| US-8,169,655 |
Technology for combining images in a form When a plurality of image data are received, a form data from among at least one form data and a format data from among at least one format data are selected... |
| US-8,169,645 |
Partitioned duplex printing method based on the capacity of the output
tray A printer includes a data obtaining unit, a storage unit, an engine, and a printing unit. The data obtaining unit obtains, from print data stored in the storage... |
| US-8,169,530 |
Camera having an autofocusing system An autofocus camera having a face recognition function, includes a photographing optical system including a focusing lens group; an image pickup device; an... |
| US-8,169,516 |
Electo-optical color imaging systems having strong lateral chromatic
aberration compensated by digital image... A spatially-varying sharpening filter and a color registration module compensate for significant lateral color in poorly corrected optics. In one aspect, a... |
| US-8,169,485 |
Anti-shake apparatus An anti-shake apparatus for image stabilizing comprises a movable unit and a controller. The movable unit is movable for an anti-shake operation. The controller... |
| US-8,169,460 |
Image forming apparatus A holding unit turns, while holding a latent image writing unit, centered on a turning axis that is arranged on a main body of an image forming apparatus... |
| US-8,169,458 |
Optical scanning device and image forming apparatus An optical scanning device includes an optical housing in which a polygon mirror that is rotated by a motor is accommodated and an air inlet that includes a... |
| US-8,169,457 |
Light source apparatus, optical-beam scanning apparatus, and image forming
apparatus A light source apparatus includes a circuit board on which a light source unit including a vertical-cavity surface-emitting light source and a package that... |
| US-8,169,455 |
Optical scanning device, image forming apparatus, control method, and
computer program product In an optical scanning device including a vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL), an optical scanning device controls so as to satisfy P1<P100 and... |
| US-8,169,398 |
Liquid crystal display control circuit, operation panel, and image forming
apparatus A first output unit outputs a control signal for removing a residual electric charge from a liquid crystal display module that includes a backlight. A... |
| US-8,169,039 |
Semiconductor device A disclosed semiconductor device includes an MOS transistor having an N-type low-concentration drain region, a source region, an ohmic drain region, a P-type... |
| US-8,168,947 |
Electrostatic latent image evaluation device, electrostatic latent image
evaluation method, electrophotographic... An electrostatic latent image evaluation device includes an optical scanner configured to irradiate laser light of a wavelength of 400 nm-800 nm on a... |
| US-8,168,565 |
Thermal recording adhesive label A thermal recording adhesive label, including a substrate; a thermal recording layer located overlying one side of the substrate, including a leuco dye and a... |
| US-8,167,410 |
Image forming apparatus The present invention provides an image forming apparatus, which is able to prevent the adherence of toner on the surface of toner controlling means and around... |
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