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| Patent # | Description |
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| US-7,305,203 |
Image forming apparatus including a process cartridge formed with a hole An image forming apparatus includes at least one process cartridge removably mounted on an apparatus body and including at least an image carrier on which a... |
| US-7,305,195 |
Image forming apparatus, method of calculating amount of toner transfer,
methods of converting regular... An amount of toner transfer on a reference pattern is calculated by using an optical detecting unit that detects both regular reflection light and diffuse... |
| US-7,305,000 |
Communication terminal equipment and communication system incorporating
the same and communication management... Contents of a self-terminal information table are compared with the contents of a registered self-terminal information table at or upon start-up after power-on... |
| US-7,304,929 |
Optical information recording medium, an optical information recording
apparatus, an information processing... An optical information recording apparatus can maintain a stable recording quality when recording information on an optical information recording medium having a... |
| US-7,304,928 |
Laser power control technique and apparatus for recording and reproducing
data in and from optical disk under... A laser power control apparatus for controlling the output power of a semiconductor laser used to record and reproduce data in and from a recording medium is... |
| US-7,304,803 |
Zoom lens unit, imaging device and photographing device A zoom lens unit includes: a positive first lens group; a negative second lens group; and a positive subsequent lens group as a whole, the subsequent lens group... |
| US-7,304,755 |
Facsimile apparatus, a method of displaying advertisement information
through the facsimile apparatus and a... A facsimile apparatus includes a network interface device connected to a network and capable of transmitting and receiving facsimile data therebetween; an... |
| US-7,304,705 |
Imaging unit, optical write unit, optical read unit and image forming
apparatus An imaging unit images light on a light receiving element, and includes an optical path shifting element, and a lens arranged on an input side or an output side... |
| US-7,304,506 |
Differential output circuit and semiconductor device having the same A differential output circuit first and second transistors forming a differential pair and having control electrodes input with binary signals, a constant... |
| US-7,303,847 |
Dry toner A dry toner is provided that is prepared by a method including the steps of (A) dissolving or dispersing a toner composition in an organic solvent to prepare a... |
| US-7,303,275 |
Inkjet recording device An inkjet recording device, includes a recording head configured to discharge a liquid drop of recording liquid in a horizontal direction or in a vertically... |
| US-D556,821 |
Operation panel for a digital copying machine |
| US-7,302,578 |
Information processing apparatus, image forming apparatus,
program-initiation error processing method, and... An information processing apparatus has a detection unit to detect a recording medium and initiates a program read from the recording medium detected by the... |
| US-7,302,469 |
System, method, and computer program product for transferring remote
device support data to a monitor using e-mail In a monitoring system for networked devices, a system, method, and computer program product for transferring monitoring information from a remote monitor to a... |
| US-7,302,208 |
Unit supporting device and image forming apparatus A unit supporting device supports a unit that can be inserted into an accommodating position and pulled out to an operable position while defining a position of... |
| US-7,302,205 |
Process cartridge and image forming apparatus A process cartridge configured to be detachably mounted in an image forming apparatus. A second body member is mounted on a first body member so that at least... |
| US-7,302,204 |
Image forming apparatus An image forming apparatus including a main body housing, an image reading block for reading a manuscript image, and an image forming block located below the... |
| US-7,302,200 |
Image forming apparatus An image forming apparatus of the present invention includes a pair of support plates supporting the rotary shaft of a photoconductive drum at axially opposite... |
| US-7,302,197 |
Image forming apparatus having a detachable process cartridge and a
lubricant An image forming apparatus including at least one image bearing member; at least one charging device configured to charge a surface of the at least one image... |
| US-7,302,104 |
Smoothing tile boundaries of images encoded and decoded by JPEG 2000 An image processing apparatus and method for decompressing compressed image data is described. In one embodiment, the image processing apparatus decompresses... |
| US-7,301,976 |
Method and apparatus for semiconductor laser driving capable of stably
generating consistent optical pulse... A semiconductor laser driving circuit includes a light amount detector, a frequency determiner, and an initialization circuit. The light amount detector detects... |
| US-7,301,870 |
Information recording method and an information recording apparatus An information recording method where different optimum recording power levels are determined for different mark lengths.At a first trial writing process, first... |
| US-7,301,685 |
Optical scanning apparatus and its optical element, method and apparatus
for positioning and fixing the optical... Method and apparatus for optical scanning includes a sliding bed and a center adjusting unit. The sliding bed predetermines a position of an optical element in a... |
| US-7,301,669 |
Color printing apparatus A color printing apparatus includes a printer driver for receiving a print instruction of print data issued from an application program, and for rasterizing the... |
| US-7,301,653 |
Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and storage medium An image processing apparatus includes: an input part inputting image data; a storage part storing the input image data; an output part outputting the stored... |
| US-7,301,652 |
Quick reference to printer setting information A novel method of printing including receiving printer setting information indicative of printer driver settings corresponding to a print request, and printing... |
| US-7,301,579 |
Imaging apparatus An AF controlling unit (83) starts an outside light AF operation controlled by an outside AF unit (81) by a half-pressing of a shutter release button (61), and a... |
| US-7,301,554 |
Light scanning device, scanning line adjusting method, scanning line
adjusting control method, image forming... A light scanning device includes an optical element that images, on an image holding body, a light beam emitted from a light source. The light scanning device... |
| US-7,301,315 |
Power supplying method and apparatus including buffer circuit to control
operation of output driver A power supply circuit includes an output driver transistor, a reference voltage generator circuit, an output voltage detector circuit, an amplifier circuit, and... |
| US-7,300,736 |
Toner, and developer, image forming method, image forming apparatus and
process cartridge using the toner A toner contains: (A) a binder resin; (B) a colorant; (C) a charge controlling agent; and (D) an additive. (A) contains: a polyester resin containing no... |
| US-7,300,507 |
Emulsion ink A water-in-oil emulsion ink comprises a water phase and an oil phase, wherein the water phase comprises a carbon black pigment having a pH of less than 6. The... |
| US-7,300,053 |
Sheet storage device for image forming apparatus A sheet storage device improved in terms of its performance in aligning sheets discharged from an image forming apparatus. In the sheet storage device, a... |
| US-7,300,052 |
Sheet-shaped medium processing apparatus A sheet-shaped medium processing apparatus of the present invention is provided with a pair of arranging members 102a, 102b, and these arranging members 102a,... |
| US-D556,258 |
Cartridge for inkjet printer |
| US-7,299,412 |
Methods and apparatuses for publication of unconsciously captured
documents Methods and apparatuses for searching unconsciously captured documents and publishing the results are disclosed. Documents processed by one or more networked... |
| US-7,299,405 |
Method and system for information management to facilitate the exchange of
ideas during a collaborative effort A unique combination of components is disclosed to facilitate information management during a collaborative effort. Interaction during a meeting is supported by... |
| US-7,299,003 |
Fixing unit and image forming apparatus providing a quick start-up and
reduction in energy consumption A fixing belt is heated by electromagnetic induction. The fixing belt has a heat generating layer that has a thickness not greater than 40 .mu.m and a releasing... |
| US-7,299,001 |
Fuser cleaning method and system in image-forming device A fuser roller surface is cleaned immediately before and or after the fusing operation. The separate cleaning sequence assures that the fuser roller surface is... |
| US-7,298,999 |
Image forming apparatus providing an ideal contact pressure of a primary
transfer unit An image forming apparatus includes an image carrier that carries a toner image formed of toner, a transfer belt, a primary transfer unit that transfers the... |
| US-7,298,991 |
Image forming apparatus and image transferring unit for use in the same In an image forming apparatus configured to form a toner image on a photoconductive element and transfer it to a recording medium of the present invention, the... |
| US-7,298,981 |
Fixing device and image forming apparatus with guide having adjustable
biasing angle A fixing device includes a first fixing part having a heater disposed therein, a second fixing part, disposed to oppose to the first fixing part, for pinching a... |
| US-7,298,930 |
Multimodal access of meeting recordings A meeting recorder captures multimodal information of a meeting. Subsequent analysis of the information produces scores indicative of visually and aurally... |
| US-7,298,919 |
System and method for displaying an image indicating a positional relation
between partially overlapping images A camera system includes a display monitor which displays an image of an object, taken by an optical unit, on a screen of the monitor. A reading unit reads a... |
| US-7,298,912 |
Method and apparatus for assigning codeblocks to coders operating in
parallel A method and apparatus for assigning codeblocks to coders operating in parallel is described. In one embodiment, the method comprises decomposing input data into... |
| US-7,298,537 |
Optical scanner and image forming apparatus An optical scanner includes a light source, an optical coupler, an optical line image unit, a deflector, and an optical scanning unit. The optical scanning unit... |
| US-7,298,518 |
Remote printing systems and methods for portable digital devices To facilitate the use of portable digital devices such as cell phones, printer processing stations are proposed for printing the information that is accessible... |
| US-7,298,413 |
Photographing apparatus with automatic focus A photographing apparatus is provided that comprises a photographing lens capable of moving a focal plane of a subject image, a CCD for receiving the subject... |
| US-7,298,412 |
Image pickup device, automatic focusing method, automatic exposure method,
electronic flash control method and... There are provided an image memory which stores one image of a subject, an image fetch section which takes in an image from the image memory to another memory or... |
| US-7,298,408 |
Method and apparatus for image capturing capable of capturing an image
with a reduced current consumption An imaging apparatus includes an image optical pick-up device, first and second driving mechanisms, a shutter, and a driving current controlling mechanism. The... |
| US-7,298,216 |
Fine clock resolution digital phase locked loop apparatus A digital phase locked loop apparatus includes an input signal time detecting device that detects a phase of an input signal with prescribed time resolution... |
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