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| Patent # | Description |
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| US-8,913,328 |
Four group zoom lens system A zoom lens system includes a positive first lens group, a negative second lens group, and positive third and fourth lens groups. Upon zooming from the short to... |
| US-8,913,312 |
Image processing method and apparatus using virtual color gamut
information in association with color standards... An image processing system includes a color standard storage unit that stores multiple color standards that output apparatuses having a shared output method... |
| US-8,913,295 |
Printing control device and image formation system In the present invention, a printing control device comprises: a generation unit that generates a clear toner plane data based on a type of a surface effect... |
| US-8,913,289 |
Control device, image forming system and program for controlling total
toner amount A control device according to the present invention is a control device that controls a print device that forms an image on a recording medium based on image... |
| US-8,913,270 |
Authentication system having an authentication apparatus including an
authentication unit configured to search... An authentication system includes an apparatus and an authentication apparatus configured to perform authentication of a user of the apparatus. The apparatus... |
| US-8,913,264 |
Method and system for storing and retrieving data A database management system includes a first data storage structure for storing timestamped counter data entries for each of devices in an unordered manner and... |
| US-8,913,263 |
Page level recovery graphical user interface A print server includes a graphical user interface (GUI) having a dialog screen to enable the user to specify a page range of a current copy and a number of... |
| US-8,913,262 |
Image forming apparatus, power control method, and storage medium An image forming apparatus configured to execute image forming process by using hardware resources. The image forming apparatus includes a processor that... |
| US-8,913,098 |
Optical scanning device and image forming apparatus An optical scanning device includes a pre-deflection optical system including a first optical element that adjusts the shape of beams emitted from the light... |
| US-8,913,096 |
Optical scanning device and image forming apparatus An optical scanning device that scans a scanning surface in a main scanning direction. The device includes a surface emitting laser as a light source, an... |
| US-8,913,000 |
Video playback on electronic paper displays A system for displaying video on electronic paper displays to reduce video playback artifacts comprises an electronic paper display, a video display driver, a... |
| US-8,912,784 |
Conductive member evaluator and conductive member evaluation method A conductive member evaluator includes a first electrode which has contact with an outer circumferential face of a conductive member, a second electrode which... |
| US-8,912,741 |
Motor driver control method, motor driver control device, motor control
device, and image forming apparatus A disclosed motor driver control device is configured to control a plurality of switching devices that drive a motor. The motor driver control device includes a... |
| US-8,912,348 |
Tetrahydropyranyl compound and method for producing the tetrahydropyranyl
compound To provide a tetrahydropyranyl compound represented by General Formula (1) below: General Formula (1) where X denotes any one of a substituted or unsubstituted... |
| US-8,911,924 |
Toner and method for producing the same A toner including base particles each containing a crystalline polyester and a non-crystalline polyester, wherein the toner has a glass transition temperature... |
| US-8,911,168 |
Sheet cutting device with restriction unit and image forming apparatus
including same A sheet cutting device to cut a sheet conveyed through a conveyance path to a predetermined length, including a cutter casing movable in a sheet width direction... |
| US-8,911,112 |
Light emitting element adjusting and fixing structure, optical scanner,
and image forming apparatus A light emitting element adjusting and fixing structure includes a light emitting element having a plurality of light emitting points is fixed to a housing with... |
| US-8,911,092 |
Illuminating device, projecting device, and method for controlling
projecting device An illuminating device for emitting light onto a light modulating element that forms an image in accordance with a modulation signal and irradiates a target to... |
| US-8,911,072 |
Pre-applying liquid applying apparatus for inkjet printer and image
forming system A pre-applying liquid applying apparatus for an inkjet printer is disclosed. The apparatus includes an applying roller which applies a treatment agent onto a... |
| US-8,911,068 |
Ink cartridge and image forming apparatus An image forming apparatus includes an image forming device to form an image and an ink cartridge that includes a deformable ink supply bag having an ink supply... |
| US-8,911,063 |
Thin film forming apparatus, thin film forming method, electro-mechanical
transducer element, liquid ejecting... A thin film forming apparatus which automatically forms, on an electrode layer formed on a substrate, a functional thin film which is crystallized from a... |
| US-8,911,062 |
Liquid-jet head and image forming apparatus A liquid-jet head includes a channel plate forming an individual liquid chamber in communication with nozzles configured to eject liquid drops, a wall surface... |
| US-8,911,061 |
Nozzle plate, nozzle plate production method, liquid discharge head, and
image forming apparatus A nozzle plate includes a nozzle base; a nozzle hole to discharge droplets and formed on the nozzle base; and a water-repellent film formed on at least a liquid... |
| US-8,911,054 |
Image forming apparatus An image forming apparatus includes an image forming device, a belt member, a reflection-type photosensor, and a reflection member. The belt member includes... |
| US-8,910,939 |
Sheet carrying device and image forming apparatus A disclosed sheet carrying device includes a first carrying unit that includes a first rotary body, a first driving unit outputting a driving force at a first... |
| US-8,910,587 |
Image forming apparatus and liquid application device An image forming apparatus includes an application device. The application device has an application roller to apply a treatment liquid onto a recording medium... |
| US-8,910,574 |
Mark detecting device, adjustment method, and printing apparatus A mark detecting device detects a positioning mark on a transfer medium based on light that is emitted to and then reflected from the transfer medium. The mark... |
| US-8,909,822 |
Output device, log collecting method for output device, and storage medium The purpose of this invention is to acquire log information of all System on Chips in an output device for debugging without having much effect on existing... |
| US-8,909,126 |
Sheet processing apparatus, and image forming system A sheet processing apparatus includes a folding unit that folds a sheet, a sheet storing unit that stores the sheet folded by the folding unit, a ... |
| US-8,909,122 |
Lubricant supplying device, image forming apparatus, and process cartridge A lubricant supplying device includes: lubricant; a supplying member; a housing case; a pushing mechanism that includes a pair of swing members supported... |
| US-8,909,117 |
Fixing device and image forming apparatus incorporating same A fixing device that fixes an image on a recording medium includes a rotatable endless belt, deployed in a loop supported by rollers, a nip forming member... |
| US-8,909,112 |
Image forming apparatus having support members with predetermined electric
potentials An image forming apparatus including a conveyance unit to convey a transfer medium, a first image forming unit to form a monochrome image transferred at a first... |
| US-8,909,095 |
Process cartridge for image forming apparatus including a hollow alignment
shaft A process cartridge installed in a body of an image forming apparatus includes an image bearer, a development device that includes a developer bearer, a rotary... |
| US-8,909,093 |
Toner container and image forming apparatus with a secure seal A toner container which includes a main body for storing toner, an opening for dispensing toner, and a mechanism for sealing the opening. The mechanism for... |
| US-8,909,079 |
Image forming apparatus An image forming apparatus includes a transfer bias generator including a transfer bias supply that supplies a transfer bias to a transfer nip formed between an... |
| US-8,909,077 |
Mechanism for monitoring print system energy usage A printer is disclosed. The printer includes one or more sub-components each having a meter to track energy usage at the sub-component during an event and a... |
| US-8,909,074 |
Fixing device and image forming apparatus including same A fixing device for fixing a toner image on a recording medium includes a fixing roller, a pressing roller, and at least one of a sheet guide, a sheet... |
| US-8,909,071 |
Apparatus and method for preventing an information storage device from
falling from a removable device An information storage device installed in a removable device configured to be removably installed in an image forming apparatus body, includes: an information... |
| US-8,908,298 |
Zoom lens system and electronic imaging apparatus using the same A zoom lens system includes a positive first lens group, a negative second lens group, and a positive rearward-remaining lens group. Upon zooming from the short... |
| US-8,908,245 |
Image scanning device and image forming apparatus According to an embodiment, an image scanning device includes: a light source unit that emits light onto an original to be scanned; a photoelectric conversion... |
| US-8,908,234 |
Image capture apparatus, image capture system, and image capture method An image capture apparatus includes: a light irradiation unit that irradiates an object with light; a reading unit that reads an image in accordance with... |
| US-8,908,227 |
Image forming apparatus, image forming system, image data processing
method, program, and storage medium The purpose of this invention is to avoid unnecessary print out and cut wasteful consumption of resources and electricity. A printer receives a command... |
| US-8,908,209 |
Altering a PDF print job based upon criteria stored in memory of a
printing system Systems and methods are provided for altering the content of a PDF print job. The printing system includes a memory, an interface, and a markup engine. The... |
| US-8,908,208 |
Image processing apparatus, unauthorized use preventing method, and
storage medium An image processing apparatus includes a storing unit configured to store comparison data; an analysis unit configured to analyze a print job sent by a... |
| US-8,908,205 |
Document processing job control via a mobile device Techniques are provided for allowing a user to create a document processing job (e.g., a print job, a scan job, a copy job, fax job) at a mobile device instead... |
| US-8,908,196 |
Print control device, print control method, and program thereof A print control device including a sheet-base printing speed table that indicates a sheet-base printing speed for each printer; a printing time calculation unit... |
| US-8,908,176 |
Apparatus and method for obtaining spectral characteristics A spectral characteristic obtaining apparatus includes a detection unit detecting light quantities in plural wavelength bands from a measurement target, a... |
| US-8,908,038 |
Vehicle detection device and vehicle detection method A vehicle detection device having an imaging device to capture two respective polarized images from two polarized light beams having different polarization... |
| US-8,908,036 |
Image-capturing device and in-vehicle camera An image-capturing device including: an imaging optical system which is configured to capture an optical image of a subject; an imaging optical system retaining... |
| US-8,908,001 |
Optical scanning device and image forming apparatus An optical scanning device includes a plurality of stations, each of which includes an light source, a deflector (polygon scan), a scanning optical element, and... |
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