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| Patent # | Description |
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| US-7,663,778 |
Document processor, image forming apparatus, document processing method,
and computer program In a multifunction product including a plurality of input sources and a plurality of output destinations corresponding to the function thereof, there are an... |
| US-7,663,773 |
Information processing apparatus, information processing method,
information processing program and computer... In an information processing apparatus having a service mode for a service person to carry out maintenance of the apparatus enters for carrying out the... |
| US-7,663,677 |
Imaging apparatus with gradation sequence conversion based at least upon
zoom position An imaging apparatus of the present invention includes an optical lens unit of a photographic optical system; an imaging device for converting light received... |
| US-7,663,658 |
Image forming apparatus to carry out position determination of a rotating
body An image forming apparatus includes a plurality of image carrier units and a position determining unit. The image carrier units form toner images in a sequential... |
| US-7,663,657 |
Optical scanning device and image forming apparatus An optical scanning device includes a light source having light emitting points for emitting light beams, a coupling optical element that couples the light... |
| US-7,663,656 |
Optical scanning device and image forming apparatus including same An optical scanning device including a first housing including a rotating deflector configured to deflect a light beam from at least one light source to scan a... |
| US-7,663,406 |
Output circuit An output circuit including an input terminal; an output terminal; a PMOS transistor connected with a positive side of a power voltage and the output terminal; a... |
| US-7,662,534 |
Apparatus for producing toner precursor, and method for the same, fibrous
toner precursor, apparatus for... To provide a method including processing electrophotographic toner constituent material to a fibrous fine precursor and pulverizing and cutting it to obtain a... |
| US-7,662,533 |
Image forming method, and image forming apparatus and process cartridge
using the image forming method An image forming method including: forming an electrostatic latent image on an image bearing member; developing the latent image with a toner; transferring the... |
| US-7,662,532 |
Image forming method and image forming apparatus An image forming method including forming an image of a toner on a receiving material; and fixing the toner image on the receiving upon application of heat and... |
| US-7,662,530 |
Image forming apparatus and image forming method Provided is an image forming apparatus containing a latent electrostatic image bearing member, a latent electrostatic image forming unit configured to form a... |
| US-7,661,669 |
Sheet post-processing apparatus, image forming apparatus, and image
forming system A sheet post-processing apparatus includes a sheet stacking unit, an aligning unit, a moving member, a discharging member, and a discharging motor. The... |
| US-7,661,667 |
Conveyor belt, sheet feeding device, and image forming apparatus including
the sheet feeding device A sheet feeding device includes a conveyor belt having a first row of a plurality of convex portions intermittently arranged on an inner circumferential surface... |
| US-7,661,611 |
Toner and method for producing the same To provide a method for producing a toner, containing a milling step containing finely milling particles and classifying coarse particles by using at least a... |
| US-7,660,542 |
Image forming method and image forming apparatus for forming an image on a
surface of a transfer member In an image forming method, an intermediate transfer body made of an endless flexible member is rotated, and an image is formed on a surface of a transfer member... |
| US-7,660,473 |
Error concealment using icons for JPEG and JPEG 2000 compressed images A method and apparatus for concealing errors using lower resolution images for compressed images is described. In one embodiment, the method comprises receiving... |
| US-7,660,470 |
System and method for generating superimposed image data An image processing system is disclosed that includes a superimposing merger operation unit. The superimposing merger operation unit receives the encoded data of... |
| US-7,660,226 |
Optical system, optical pickup apparatus, and optical disk apparatus The present invention discloses an optical system for extracting signal light components from a beam including the signal light components and stray light... |
| US-7,660,114 |
Heat dissipating member, heat dissipating mechanism, and information
processing apparatus A heat dissipating member, a heat dissipating mechanism, and an information processing apparatus capable of improving the cooling efficiency without increasing... |
| US-7,660,020 |
Method and apparatus for controlling image processing for extraction
assured embedding, and recording medium... An image processing method includes acquiring an original image, acquiring original information, generating overlay information, determining where to embed the... |
| US-7,660,016 |
Image-processing apparatus, an image-forming apparatus, and a program An image-processing apparatus for quantizing multi-level (M-level) image data into N-level values, where M>N>1, using a multi-level error-diffusion process... |
| US-7,660,009 |
Communication apparatus, transmission program, computer readable medium
storing a transmission program,... A communication apparatus includes receiving means for receiving image data and accompanying communication information, primary storage means for temporarily... |
| US-7,659,996 |
Relative position detection device and detector for rotary body and image
forming apparatus including the... This patent specification describes a relative position detection device and a detector for a rotary body and an image forming apparatus including the relative... |
| US-7,659,916 |
Heating unit, erasing device, and information erasing and recording
apparatus A heating unit is disclosed that heats a heat-sensitive medium. The heating unit includes a heat generating body that converts electric energy into heat energy;... |
| US-7,659,908 |
Image processing circuit, combined image processing circuit, and image
forming apparatus An image processing circuit comprising a plurality of line buffers is provided. Each line buffer stores pixel data of a plurality of pixels as line data, the... |
| US-7,659,726 |
Image forming apparatus with plural AC sources An image forming apparatus includes two AC power input cords to be connected to an AC power source. The image forming apparatus can detect if at least one of the... |
| US-7,659,706 |
Current detector circuit and current-mode DC-DC converter using same A current detector circuit for detecting a load current flowing through a load includes a first series circuit having a first element and the load connected in... |
| US-7,659,044 |
Photoconductor, producing method thereof, image forming process and image
forming apparatus using... A photoconductor comprising a photosensitive layer disposed on a support, wherein the photosensitive layer has a crosslinked layer and the crosslinked layer is... |
| US-7,658,979 |
Liquid crystal alignment film composition, liquid crystal device and
display apparatus To provide a liquid crystal alignment film composition including at least one type of triphenylene compound (I) represented by the following general formula (1):... |
| US-7,658,477 |
Liquid ejecting head, imaging forming apparatus, device for ejecting a
liquid drop, and recording method A liquid ejecting head comprising a nozzle configured to eject a liquid drop of recording liquid, a liquid chamber communicating to the nozzle, and an energy... |
| US-7,657,753 |
Image forming apparatus, information processing apparatus, information
processing system, authentication method... An image forming apparatus includes an input part to input authentication information for authenticating a predetermined operation with respect to a registered... |
| US-7,657,218 |
Gloss providing sheet and image formation apparatus A disclosed gloss-providing sheet for providing high gloss to a toner image on a recording material by being placed on a toner image surface of the recording... |
| US-7,657,215 |
Image forming apparatus with a cleaning mechanism to collect toner for a
fixing device An image forming apparatus includes a fixing device in which a cleaning mechanism for collecting toner left on a heat roller is arranged. When a preselected... |
| US-7,657,196 |
Compact image forming apparatus with a moveable optical sensor An optical sensor detects at least one of a toner image and a toner adhesion amount per unit area based on a change of an optical characteristic on a surface of... |
| US-7,656,553 |
Printing user-created custom header/footer/separator pages from the
printer driver A method for customizing header pages, footer pages, and/or separator pages is disclosed. According to one aspect, a user interface is displayed. The user... |
| US-7,656,457 |
Imaging apparatus, imaging method and recording medium for minimizing
release time lag An imaging apparatus that includes a device for discharging charge or F/E-IC for discharging charge accumulated in an imaging device or CCD and for canceling... |
| US-7,656,450 |
Image capture apparatus which sets a substrate bias voltage of an image
sensor An image-pickup apparatus provided with an auto-focus capability. A first unit is configured to input a first trigger signal to initiate a distance measuring... |
| US-7,656,422 |
Pulse width modulaton device and image forming apparatus A disclosed device for generating a pulse-width modulated signal according to image data and based on a pixel clock signal includes a pixel clock generating unit... |
| US-7,656,420 |
Controlling timing for starting image formation Exemplary embodiments provide an apparatus, method, system, computer program and product, each capable of controlling a timing for starting image formation such... |
| US-7,656,293 |
Verification scheme used for email message containing information about
remotely monitored devices The present invention relates to sending control or monitoring information between two hardware devices utilizing email. Control information relating to either a... |
| US-7,655,936 |
Optical sensor and image forming apparatus that processes specular
reflection light An optical sensor includes at least one light emitting unit that emits a light, a first light receiving unit that receives specular reflection light from an... |
| US-7,655,374 |
Fixing liquid, toner fixing method and apparatus, and image forming method
and apparatus A fixing liquid configured to fix a toner containing a resin on a recording medium is disclosed, wherein a particle containing a component capable of dissolving... |
| US-7,654,652 |
Ink jet head An ink jet head having: a common ink chamber for storing an ink supplied from an ink supply part; an ink supply path for supplying the ink stored in the common... |
| US-7,654,634 |
Image forming method and apparatus with interlocking inkjet printing
operations An image forming apparatus that has a carriage with a recording head having a nozzle for ejecting an ink includes a capping member configured to cover the nozzle... |
| US-7,654,392 |
Carrier tape containing good therein, and container using the carrier tape A carrier tape including a main body and plural pockets arranged on the main body and configured to contain goods therein is described. The pockets have depths... |
| US-7,654,199 |
Printing device A printing device capable of printing with either UV curable ink or non-UV curable ink and having a function of controlling so that printing under the printing... |
| US-7,653,925 |
Techniques for receiving information during multimedia presentations and
communicating the information Techniques for receiving information during multimedia presentations and for communicating the received information to one or more information access devices. A... |
| US-7,653,811 |
Selecting a repository satisfying a security level of data A device, apparatus, system, computer program and product, each capable of selecting a storage repository for storing data from a plurality of repositories, by... |
| US-7,653,339 |
Protective agent, image forming apparatus, and process cartridge A protective agent for forming a protective layer on the surface of an image carrier includes at least a hydrophilic organic compound and an amphiphilic organic... |
| US-7,653,332 |
Image forming apparatus having enhanced controlling method for reducing
deviation of superimposed images An image forming apparatus includes: image detectors to detect conditions of images, respectively, formed on a transfer member; sensors to detect rotational... |
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