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| US-7,574,156 |
Image forming apparatus and authentication method An image forming apparatus including applications and system side software for providing system side services to the applications is provided, in which the image... |
| US-7,574,153 |
Image forming method and apparatus including adjustable conveyance speed
to prevent image shock jitter An image forming method includes forming a toner image on an image carrier of an image forming apparatus, transferring the toner image on the image carrier onto... |
| US-7,574,152 |
AC high-voltage device, image forming apparatus, and AC high-voltage
output controlling method which restarts... An AC high-voltage device includes a voltage controlling unit that controls an AC transforming unit. The AC transforming unit transforms supplied power to an AC... |
| US-7,574,147 |
Imaging apparatus and remote management system of the same In a multi-function imaging machine, a termination condition for each application is managed at a remote location, and a termination operation of the application... |
| US-7,574,062 |
Image processing apparatus and method capable of finely adjusting data
compression rate An image processing apparatus includes a coding part that performs coding on image data based on the result of decomposing the image data into bit planes block... |
| US-7,574,061 |
Encoding device and method utilizing table data for selection of bit
planes An encoding process is provided which can easily control the compression rate or guarantee a maximum required processing time when representing the factor data,... |
| US-7,573,922 |
Semiconductor laser driving unit and image forming apparatus having the
same A semiconductor laser driving unit is disclosed that includes a first part generating a bias current; a second part generating a first current for causing the... |
| US-7,573,799 |
Information recording method, information recording apparatus, program and
computer readable information... In a method for writing data to an information recording medium having a plurality of recording layers, user data is written across between a plurality of the... |
| US-7,573,790 |
Light source driving unit and optical storage apparatus A light source driving unit includes a modulating signal generating section generating modulating signals based on driving waveform generating information of a... |
| US-7,573,789 |
Method and apparatus for recording data at accurate location on recording
medium An information recording device includes a buffer memory, a buffer management unit and a phase adjusting unit. The buffer memory temporarily stores data to be... |
| US-7,573,615 |
Multi-function image forming apparatus with improved scan-to-email
function In a multi-function image forming apparatus connected with a network, an email transmission device extracts image data of an address area, a subject area, and a... |
| US-7,573,614 |
Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and computer product In an image processing apparatus, an antenna is arranged in a traveling member of a scanner, a reader/writer receives a radio wave from a radio tag added to an... |
| US-7,573,604 |
Printer with embedded retrieval and publishing interface A system and method for a printer that receives a data containing multimedia information or a pointer to multimedia content and performs various actions in... |
| US-7,573,593 |
Printer with hardware and software interfaces for media devices A printing system enables the printing of multimedia received from a media source that is communicatively coupled to the printer. Based on the received... |
| US-7,573,509 |
Digital still camera, reproduction device, and image processor A digital still camera for facilitating selection of a result as most intended by a photographer from among one set of photographed image data photographed in... |
| US-7,573,494 |
Image forming apparatus, an optical scanning apparatus and an image
forming method An image forming apparatus is capable of forming a clear image by using laser beams projected from a plurality of laser light sources. The image forming... |
| US-7,573,346 |
Oscillation circuit capable of having stable oscillation in wide
temperature range An oscillation circuit includes a constant current source, a current mirror circuit configured to receive a constant input current from the constant current... |
| US-7,572,388 |
Magnet compound material to be compression molded, a molded elongate
magnetic, a magnet roller, a developing... A magnet compound material to be compression molded, said magnet compound material comprising a magnetic powder and a binder resin particles, wherein a ratio of... |
| US-7,572,002 |
Image forming apparatus and adjusting method of image forming apparatus An image forming apparatus includes a carriage where a recording head configured to jet a liquid drop of recording liquid is provided, and a conveyance belt... |
| US-7,571,984 |
Drop discharge head and method of producing the same A drop discharge head comprises a channel-forming element that has channel formed therein through which a fluid is conducted to a nozzle. |
| US-7,571,185 |
Tree system diagram output method, computer program and recording medium A tree system diagram output method of correlating a plurality of objects and outputting the plurality of objects as a tree system diagram includes the steps of:... |
| US-7,570,911 |
Image forming method and apparatus for fixing an image An image forming apparatus, includes an image forming mechanism configured to form an image, and a fixing unit configured to fix a toner image formed on a... |
| US-7,570,910 |
Image forming apparatus, fixing unit, and image forming method using
induction heater An image forming apparatus includes an image forming mechanism configured to form a toner image on a recording medium according to image data and a fixing... |
| US-7,570,904 |
Image forming apparatus In the image forming apparatus by: visualizing an electrostatic latent image formed on an electrostatic charge carrying member; transferring a toner image, which... |
| US-7,570,898 |
Image forming apparatus including a wiring housing member According to an aspect of the invention, an image forming apparatus comprises: a manuscript reading device reading a manuscript and converting the manuscript... |
| US-7,570,563 |
Optical recording method of a phase-change optical recording medium having
improved recording characteristics... The object is to provide an optical recording method improving the recording characteristics and uniformity in a CAV recording on a phase-change optical... |
| US-7,570,556 |
Method and apparatus for recording information A method and apparatus for recording information with improved capabilities of suitably updating numerous setting items addressing the change in recording... |
| US-7,570,412 |
Reversible recording material and displaying element A reversible recording material is disclosed. The reversible recording material includes one or more kinds of compounds having a structure shown in Chemical... |
| US-7,570,398 |
Secure scanning device A scanning device includes a mechanism and/or process for scanning a document and generating scan data that reflects the document. The scanning device is... |
| US-7,570,380 |
Printer user interface A multifunction printer enables the printing of time-based media and is operated via a user interface. The user interface includes a touch screen for accepting... |
| US-7,570,278 |
Optical scanning device and image forming apparatus Light beams emitted from a light source, which is a semiconductor laser, are changed to weak diverging rays by a coupling lens, pass through an aperture, and are... |
| US-7,570,034 |
Step-up/down DC-DC converter A step-up/down DC-DC converter is disclosed that includes: a step-up/down part generating an output voltage by stepping up or down an input voltage; and a... |
| US-7,569,808 |
Rotary encoder, belt conveyance apparatus, and image forming apparatus A rotary encoder includes a shaft which serves as a rotation axis, a disc supporting plate fixed to the shaft, an encoder disc having a center hole, a first side... |
| US-7,568,688 |
Sheet alignment device, sheet finishing apparatus including the same, and
image processing system including the... A sheet alignment device, that is included in a sheet finishing apparatus integrally mounted with an image forming apparatus to an image forming system or... |
| US-7,567,730 |
Detecting an orientation of characters in a document image An apparatus, method, system, computer program and product, each capable of detecting an orientation of characters in a document image are disclosed. The... |
| US-7,567,268 |
Image forming apparatus and abnormality detecting method A light-emission control unit controls an emission of a light beam from a light-beam generating unit based on an input image signal. A light-beam scanning unit... |
| US-7,567,065 |
Switching regulator and method for changing output voltages thereof A switching regulator including two switching elements and a control switching part. The two switching elements perform a switching operation according to a... |
| US-7,566,607 |
Semiconductor device and fabrication process thereof A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a polysilicon pattern formed on the semiconductor substrate via an insulation film, an interlayer... |
| US-7,566,521 |
Toner, developer, toner container, process cartridge, image forming
apparatus, and image forming method To provide a toner that can provide long-term removability and high-definition images with reduced image layer thickness and densely-packed toner particles, a... |
| US-D597,130 |
Toner cartridge holder |
| US-D597,129 |
Process cartridge for image forming apparatus |
| US-7,565,098 |
Developing device, process cartridge and image forming apparatus A developing device includes a developer carrier opposed to an image carrier for carrying an electrostatic latent image, and a rotatable developer transferring... |
| US-7,565,087 |
Fixing device, image forming apparatus including the fixing device, and
fixing method A fixing device for fixing an image formed on a recording material in an image forming apparatus includes a fixing member, a heating part that heats the fixing... |
| US-7,564,886 |
Semiconductor laser diode array In a semiconductor laser diode array, first electrodes of a laser chip are coated with an insulating substance, and contact holes are formed in the insulating... |
| US-7,564,607 |
Light source module, optical scanning device, and image forming apparatus A coupling lens collimates an optical beam emitted from a laser light source. An aperture shields a peripheral light flux area of the collimated optical beam. A... |
| US-7,564,604 |
Color signal processing and color profile creation for color image
reproduction A signal processing method for converting input color value information (Lab) represented in a uniform color space into a set of five output color levels of... |
| US-7,564,588 |
Image forming device, image forming method, and recording medium that
provide multi-level error diffusion An image forming device includes a quantization unit which quantizes each pixel of an M-level gradation input image into one of N levels (M>N.gtoreq.2)... |
| US-7,564,585 |
Wavelet-based image processing path A system is described. In one embodiment, the system comprises an image processing path and a print engine coupled to the image processing path. The image... |
| US-7,564,574 |
Image forming apparatus and fixing device therefor An image forming apparatus of the present invention includes a fixing device for fixing a toner image on a sheet with heat. A main and an auxiliary power supply... |
| US-7,564,508 |
Light path shift device and image display device A light path shift device is disclosed that is able to divide an effective region of a light path and drive the divided regions independently. The light path... |
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