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| Patent # | Description |
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| US-7,679,348 |
Switching regulator A switching regulator is disclosed that is able to operate with low power consumption and able to prevent variation of an output voltage. The switching regulator... |
| US-7,679,333 |
Delay time generation circuit, semiconductor device for protecting
secondary batteries using delay time... A delay time generation circuit is disclosed that includes a counter circuit composed of plural cascade-connected flip-flop circuits for counting a pulse number... |
| US-7,679,296 |
Light emitting diode drive circuit A drive circuit includes a constant voltage circuit to supply a constant voltage to one terminal of a load, a constant current circuit to supply a predetermined... |
| US-7,678,522 |
Toner, and developer, image forming method, image forming apparatus, and
process cartridge using the toner A toner is provided prepared by a wet granulation method, comprising a binder resin and a colorant, wherein the toner adsorbs ammonia (NH.sub.3) in an amount of... |
| US-7,677,555 |
Sheet conveying apparatus and image forming apparatus with vibration
applying unit A sheet conveying apparatus includes a sheet containing unit that contains sheets; a sheet conveying unit that conveys the sheets; a separating unit that... |
| US-7,676,512 |
Document management server, information terminal apparatus, image forming
apparatus, document managing method,... When a certain file is updated, a document management server determines whether a "registration state information mail" is set for that file, and after that,... |
| US-7,676,184 |
Developing apparatus A developing apparatus is disclosed that includes a developer carrier for carrying a developer used for developing a latent image, a developer supplying chamber... |
| US-7,676,176 |
Image forming apparatus including cover and supporting unit An image forming apparatus includes a cover and a supporting unit. The supporting unit includes a holding member, a supporting member, a first biasing unit, and... |
| US-7,676,164 |
Lifetime management device and image forming system In an image forming system, a lifetime management device calculates remaining lifetime of process units, a transfer unit, a secondary transfer unit, a belt... |
| US-7,676,089 |
Document layout analysis with control of non-character area An apparatus, method, system, computer program and product, each capable of applying document layout analysis to a document image with control of a non-character... |
| US-7,675,951 |
Threshold voltage difference allowable semiconductor laser driving
apparatus A semiconductor laser driving apparatus controls a semiconductor laser to output a prescribed intensity of laser light. The semiconductor laser driving apparatus... |
| US-7,675,196 |
Power supply apparatus and image forming apparatus A circuit unit connects outputs from a first power supply and a second power supply in parallel, and simultaneously supplies powers from both power supplies to a... |
| US-7,675,051 |
Sheet detector mechanism including sheet detector further including
photoreceptors, and image forming apparatus... An image forming apparatus includes an image forming mechanism, a sheet conveyance mechanism, and a sheet detector. The image forming mechanism forms an image... |
| US-7,673,984 |
Image forming apparatus having a removable output unit An image forming apparatus includes an image forming section that discharges droplets of recording liquid to form an image on a recording medium, a body... |
| US-7,673,980 |
Ink-jet recording apparatus, ink-jet copier and recording medium A containing member contains a recording medium which has a base member and granular material coated on both sides of the base member, and roughness of the... |
| US-7,673,964 |
Removing member and image forming apparatus A removing member for use in an image forming apparatus removes foreign materials from a nozzle face of a discharge head provided in the image forming apparatus.... |
| US-7,673,869 |
Image forming apparatus and image forming method, and program An image forming apparatus includes a sheet mounting part for mounting plural sheets thereon, a sheet feeding part having a sheet feeding roller for feeding one... |
| US-7,673,569 |
Method of and system for managing rack operation, method of and system for
managing multistage rack, article... When a first article is to be delivered to a customer and a second article is to be collected from the customer, first rack components required for delivery of... |
| US-7,673,165 |
Image processing device, method for saving power consumption of the image
processing device, and a computer product The image processing device comprises a first function block section formed of functional blocks which require a supply of power so as to maintain the image... |
| US-7,673,016 |
System, computer program product and method for selecting an application
service provider A method, system and computer program product for managing applications service provider (ASP) transactions between an ASP and an ASP user. The method on which... |
| US-7,672,864 |
Generating and displaying level-of-interest values Attendees or viewers of a presentation provide input marking specific points corresponding to a high level of interest. Received bookmarks are aggregated to... |
| US-7,672,635 |
Method and apparatus for image forming and effectively applying lubricant
to an image bearing member A lubricant supplying device including a molded lubricant having a Martens hardness of about 40 N/mm.sup.2 to about 70 N/mm.sup.2 measured with a test force of... |
| US-7,672,630 |
Image forming apparatus and image forming method with improved cleaning
mechanism An image forming apparatus includes an image forming mechanism to form a toner image on a recording medium according to image data and a fixing mechanism to fix... |
| US-7,672,625 |
Developing device using electrostatic transport and hopping (ETH) A developing device, process cartridge, and image forming apparatus that use ETH development, and are capable of forming good multi-color images with a simple... |
| US-7,672,607 |
Fixing device to reduce warm-up time and apparatus using same A fixing device, including a fixing rotary body including a first heat source, a pressing rotary body including a second heat source, and a control device... |
| US-7,672,605 |
Transfer device and image forming apparatus A transfer device is provided for an image forming apparatus designed such that toner images formed on a plurality of image bearing members are transferred one... |
| US-7,672,604 |
Image forming apparatus and image forming method using electrostatic
transport and hopping An image forming apparatus having a developing apparatus using a development system in which toner is moved by means of a traveling wave electric field. The... |
| US-7,672,602 |
Developing unit and image forming apparatus which forces consumption of
toner A developing unit supplies toner from a developing roller to an electrostatic latent image formed on an image carrier, and creates a visual image. A forced... |
| US-7,672,601 |
Image forming apparatus and output setting method of consumed status of
consumable items of the image forming... An image forming apparatus which uses a consumable item is disclosed. The image forming apparatus includes a consumed status detecting unit which detects a value... |
| US-7,672,583 |
Camera including a slip-proof section A camera includes a base section, and a grip section which is provided in at least one lateral end of the camera, bending to a rear side of the camera. The grip... |
| US-7,672,543 |
Triggering applications based on a captured text in a mixed media
environment A Mixed Media Reality (MMR) system and associated techniques are disclosed. The MMR system provides mechanisms for forming a mixed media document that includes... |
| US-7,672,172 |
Memory configuration of a composite memory device The present invention is related to a composite flash memory device comprises a plural sector flash memory array which is divided to plural sector that is a... |
| US-7,672,127 |
Information processing device and manufacturing method of the information
processing device An information processing device includes a housing part; a heating part arranged in the housing part; a cooling unit configured to cool the heating part; an... |
| US-7,672,066 |
Zoom lens camera and personal digital assistant device A zoom lens includes, in order from an object to an image, a first lens group having positive refractive power, a second lens group having negative refractive... |
| US-7,672,032 |
Optical scanner and image forming apparatus using optical scanner An optical axis of at least one surface of a resin-made diffracting lens is shifted in a main scanning direction with respect to an incident beam. A synchronous... |
| US-7,672,018 |
Image generation such that halftone colors are expressed with dither
patterns selected based on densities of... An image is generated by performing area coverage modulation to express a halftone color according to a gross area of dots displayed in a pixel of the image. The... |
| US-7,672,004 |
Format convertible image processing system, and program An image processing system connects a plurality of clients to an image processing apparatus via a network. The image processing apparatus includes a reading... |
| US-7,671,884 |
Rotary drive apparatus, optical scan apparatus, and image formation
apparatus A rotary drive apparatus includes a rotary body with a support portion, a rotor magnet supported by the support portion of the rotary body, a fixation section... |
| US-7,671,882 |
Semiconductor laser modulation driving apparatus and image forming
apparatus A semiconductor laser modulation signal is generated for modulating a semiconductor laser. The semiconductor laser is driven based on the semiconductor laser... |
| US-7,671,879 |
Information recording apparatus An information recording apparatus enables information to be recorded in a thermosensitive recording medium accurately while preventing the development of skew.... |
| US-7,671,679 |
Semiconductor integrated circuit and amplifier for suppressing pop sound
while minimizing voltage transition... A semiconductor integrated circuit includes a capacitor element which defines a prescribed decay time constant with one or more resistors, an MOS transistor... |
| US-7,671,564 |
Integrated circuit for controlling charging, charging device using the
integrated circuit, and method for... An integrated circuit for charging a secondary battery including a charge current detection circuit detecting a charge current output from a charging transistor,... |
| US-7,671,291 |
Operations panel and image forming apparatus An operations panel wherein a board having an upper surface where a plurality of switches is provided is provided in a housing, the operations panel includes a... |
| US-7,670,743 |
Image forming method An image is formed by projecting an image by way of an image irradiating device onto an image bearing member configured to operate at a linear velocity of at... |
| US-7,670,742 |
Recording material, toner, liquid developer and image forming method using
the same It is an object of the present invention to provide a recording material which contains at least a colorant and a resin wherein the colorant contains silver, and... |
| US-7,670,741 |
Toner A toner containing a toner particle manufactured by dispersing an organic solvent in which a component comprising a polymer having a portion reactive with an... |
| US-7,670,149 |
Electric board and image forming apparatus An electric board is configured to be removably installed in a main body of an apparatus. The electric board includes a board member on which electric components... |
| US-7,669,148 |
System and methods for portable device for mixed media system A Mixed Media Reality (MMR) system provides mechanisms for forming a mixed media document that includes media of at least two types (e.g., printed paper as a... |
| US-7,669,127 |
Techniques for capturing information during multimedia presentations Techniques for capturing information during multimedia presentations. According to an embodiment, the presentation recording appliance (PRA) receives multimedia... |
| US-7,668,814 |
Document management system A document management system includes an image input unit that inputs a document as an electronic image; a character extraction unit that extracts character... |
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