| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7366430 |
Rotary-type developing device and image forming apparatus |
April 29, 2008 |
| An image forming apparatus includes a rotary unit having a plurality of development devices provided around a rotary shaft, the development device having a constituent unit, wherein: a plurality of the development devices sequentially move to a development position, where the develop |
| 7366218 |
Vertical cavity surface emitting laser diode and process for producing the same |
April 29, 2008 |
| A vertical cavity surface emitting laser diode includes a lower semiconductor reflector, an active region, an upper semiconductor reflector constituting a resonator with the lower semiconductor reflector, a metallic part being formed on the upper semiconductor reflector, which has a |
| 7365867 |
Image processing device and received document sorting control method for same |
April 29, 2008 |
| A received document sorting control method for an image processing device that has a facsimile communication unit for communications via Internet, and receives documents by means of the facsimile communication unit, comprising: previously setting prescribed condition information for |
| 7364826 |
Electrostatic latent image developing toner, and method for manufacturing electrostatic latent i |
April 29, 2008 |
| There is provided an electrostatic latent image developing toner including a binder resin, a colorant, and a release agent, wherein the shape factor SF1 of the toner is within the range from 110 to 140, the volume average particle size of the toner is within the range from 1.2 .mu.m to 4 |
| 7364709 |
Manufacturing apparatus and method for carbon nanotube |
April 29, 2008 |
| A manufacturing apparatus, including: two electrodes whose forwardmost end portions are opposed to each other; a power supply which applies a voltage between the electrodes in order to generate discharge plasma in a discharge area between the electrodes; and plural magnets that form a |
| 7364371 |
Optical module |
April 29, 2008 |
| An optical module has plural optical units each having an optical communication device that performs conversion between an electrical signal and an optical signal, and a socket that the optical communication device is fitted in. The optical units are aligned and detachably connected |
| 7363294 |
Indexing for contextual revisitation and digest generation |
April 22, 2008 |
| A medium, system and method of processing content information. In one exemplary embodiment, the medium, system and method include determining associated previously accessed content information in response to an action performed on a document containing information and based on a cont |
| 7363213 |
System and method for dynamically determining the function of a lexical item based on discourse |
April 22, 2008 |
| A method for adaptively determining the attitudinal function of a lexical item occurring in a natural language document, comprising determining a base valence of the lexical item; determining an actual valence of the lexical item by adjusting the base valence based on the discourse s |
| 7362981 |
Image forming apparatus, method for controlling the same and storage medium for storing program |
April 22, 2008 |
| An image forming apparatus, provided with replacement parts each having a storage section therein and adapted to be detachably attached to the image forming apparatus and with an image forming unit arranged to form an image on a printing medium, includes: an information reading section |
| 7362934 |
Optical connecting device and connector |
April 22, 2008 |
| An optical connecting device includes a substrate including an optical waveguide, and a connecting portion provided on the substrate and optically connecting to the optical waveguide. The connecting portion includes a base provided with a groove that fixes an optical fiber and a 90 d |
| 7362926 |
Optical connector |
April 22, 2008 |
| An optical connector includes: a board having a first signal-light propagation medium with a first optical signal end; and a chassis disposed on the board. The chassis includes: an insertion-and-removal section having an insertion-hole forming wall that defines an insertion hole, int |
| 7362485 |
Image display medium, image writing device, and image forming apparatus |
April 22, 2008 |
| An image display medium comprising: a display layer; a pair of substrates that retain the display layer therebetween, with at least parts of the pair of substrates configuring a frame portion to which an electrical connection connector for electrical connection to the outside connects, |
| 7362483 |
Postprocessing apparatus and postprocessing method |
April 22, 2008 |
| A postprocessing apparatus for conducting postprocessing on an image forming member, including a receiving unit for receiving an image forming member having an image formed thereon, and an attaching unit for attaching a hologram recording medium in which a hologram can be written, to |
| 7362467 |
Image processing device and image processing method thereof |
April 22, 2008 |
| The image processing device and method of the present invention prevent a problem such as misregistration and a phenomenon that an edge pales, and enable high speed output in a color printer and a color copying machine. The color materials of Y, M, C of a predetermined amount are output |
| 7362226 |
Control system, surface, and control device |
April 22, 2008 |
| The present invention provides a control system including: plural wireless measuring units, each of which, when receiving a radio signal, uses the signal as an energy source to measure a physical quantity, and generates and sends a radio signal having an attribute reflecting the measured |
| 7360958 |
Sheet processing apparatus |
April 22, 2008 |
| There are provided a sheet inlet, a saddle-stitch compilation tray for aligning and accommodating plural sheets that are input through the sheet inlet, and a rotary cutter unit for cutting a saddle-stitched sheaf of sheets accommodated in the saddle-stitch compilation tray. In the rotary |
| 7360884 |
Ink jet recording method and ink jet recording apparatus |
April 22, 2008 |
| The invention provides an ink jet recording method which includes ejecting an ink set. The ink set includes a first liquid which includes a colorant, a water soluble solvent and water, and a second liquid which includes a coagulating agent, a water soluble solvent and water. Recordin |
| 7360708 |
Information processing method and system using terminal apparatus |
April 22, 2008 |
| An information processing method using a terminal apparatus, including: applying light with a concentric ring-like interference fringe pattern on one of subjects by using a pointer provided in the terminal apparatus; detecting the interference fringe pattern by using a detector; calc |
| 7360163 |
Work space formation apparatus |
April 15, 2008 |
| When a user or a portable device enters work space, the user or the portable device entering the work space is detected by reading of an ID tag, and a connection interface public server for managing connection interfaces of computational resources which these user and portable device |
| 7359940 |
Cooperative processing apparatus and cooperative processing method |
April 15, 2008 |
| When instruction data is received, a prescribed service is performed on the basis of the received instruction data. A processing result of the service is sent to a service processing apparatus as an instruction data transmission source. If the processing result of the service is normal, |
| 7359670 |
Image forming apparatus |
April 15, 2008 |
| In an image forming apparatus, when a general user pulls a paper tray out of the image forming apparatus, changes used paper with another paper having different paper quality to insert the paper tray into the image forming apparatus and operates a touch panel to change the paper quality |
| 7359094 |
Image processing apparatus and image forming medium |
April 15, 2008 |
| The present invention performs printing without collapsing the appearance of the hyper document and embeds information about links in the printed hyper document so that access to the link destinations can be gained. The image processing apparatus of the present invention has a plotting |
| 7358985 |
Systems and methods for computer-assisted meeting capture |
April 15, 2008 |
| A computer assisted meeting capture system in which camera selection, camera control and sensor notification of candidate activity event for camera image changes are integrated. The information is displayed on a representation of a room layout. Camera switch suggestions are notified |
| 7358984 |
Image forming apparatus including multibeam exposure unit having surface emitting laser array |
April 15, 2008 |
| An image forming apparatus includes: an electrophotographic photoreceptor having a conductive substrate and a photosensitive layer provided on the conductive substrate; a charging unit for charging the electrophotographic photoreceptor; an exposure unit for exposing the charged elect |
| 7356479 |
Device and method for accommodating business process |
April 8, 2008 |
| A process in which participants in different situations define in plural epistemological spaces can be easily accommodated. An epistemological space synthesizing part synthesizes different epistemological spaces to generate a new epistemological space, thereby juxtaposing therein bus |
| 7356284 |
Image forming device |
April 8, 2008 |
| An image forming device comprises; an endless-belt shaped image carrier that circulates along a predetermined locus of movement and is trained around a plurality of rollers, the plurality of rollers being structured by at least one driving roller that receives driving force from a drive |
| 7356205 |
Image display member, image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program therefor |
April 8, 2008 |
| Information indicating an area of an image and information indicating attributes of the image have been stored in an IC chip attached to an original paper. When a copying apparatus performs a character recognition process operation with respect to an image displayed on the original p |
| 7355767 |
Hologram recording method and hologram recording apparatus |
April 8, 2008 |
| A hologram recording method includes generating a signal beam with data formed by superimposing pattern data, the pattern data representing a pattern in which a large number of plural kinds of pixels having different tone values are arranged in a two-dimensional manner, on an image d |
| 7355749 |
Compressed image processing method and image compressed image processing apparatus |
April 8, 2008 |
| The present invention provides an image processing method and an image processing apparatus for properly enabling a compressed image included in a page layout to be drawn in colors. A print server detects a compressed image in an EPS (JPEG) format or the like, sets a CMS according to the |
| 7355334 |
Electron beam generator device having carbon nanotube structure with a crosslinked network struc |
April 8, 2008 |
| An electron beam generator device includes a base body having a conductive surface and a electron-emission electrode having a carbon nanotube structure on the conductive surface of the substrate. The carbon nanotube structure constitutes a network structure which has plural carbon na |
| 7354958 |
Photopolymerizable composition and flame-retardant resin-formed article |
April 8, 2008 |
| The invention provides a photopolymerizable composition comprising: flame-retardant particles which contains a hydrated metal and have an average diameter of about 1 to 500 nm; and a photopolymerization reactive material. The hydrated metal preferably includes at least one selected f |
| 7354126 |
Image forming apparatus, image forming method, and image forming program |
April 8, 2008 |
| An image forming apparatus comprises: a recording head that record dots corresponding to pixels of image data by discharging ink droplets from plural nozzles and discharge, in correspondence to the dots, colorless or light-colored aggregating liquid that causes color material in the ink |
| 7353304 |
Peripheral device driver installing device, peripheral device, system and method for transferrin |
April 1, 2008 |
| A peripheral device driver installing device for installing a peripheral device driver peculiar to a peripheral device on an information processor which is connected to the peripheral device, comprising: a connection detecting unit for detecting a connection between the peripheral device |
| 7352898 |
Image processing apparatus, image processing method and program product therefor |
April 1, 2008 |
| An image processing apparatus includes: a reference object discriminating unit that discriminates a reference object from a digital image that is taken by capturing an object together with the reference object; a size information extracting unit that extracts size information of the |
| 7352787 |
Vertical cavity surface emitting laser diode and process for producing the same |
April 1, 2008 |
| A vertical cavity surface emitting laser diode includes a lower semiconductor reflector, an active region, an upper semiconductor reflector constituting a resonator with the lower semiconductor reflector, a metallic part being formed on the upper semiconductor reflector, which has a |
| 7352786 |
Apparatus for driving light emitting element and system for driving light emitting element |
April 1, 2008 |
| In case of driving each of light emitting parts of a surface emitting laser, each of light emitting parts is made to be in forward-bias state and switches appropriately change bias voltage, which is lower than laser oscillation threshold voltage, and drive voltages, which are not less |
| 7352782 |
Surface emitting semiconductor laser and communication system using the same |
April 1, 2008 |
| A surface emitting semiconductor laser includes a laminate of semiconductor layers emitting multimode laser light, and a block member blocking light of a specific mode among the multimode laser light emitted from the laminate. |
| 7352486 |
Printer |
April 1, 2008 |
| The printer includes a CPU, a bridge image processing unit, a RAM, a ROM, a supply power control unit, a printing unit, a communication I/F, and physical layer I/Fs. When the Ethernet is connected to the communication I/F, if the DMA transfer request signal is not outputted from the DMAC |
| 7350982 |
Sub-mount for mounting optical component and light transmission and reception module |
April 1, 2008 |
| A sub-mount includes a recess for holding a polymer optical waveguide film and recesses for embedding and holding a light emitting element and a light detecting element. The sub-mount further has an adhesive filling groove formed adjacent to respective recesses. When mounting the polymer |
| 7350140 |
User-data relating apparatus with respect to continuous data |
March 25, 2008 |
| In a meeting held with employment of a plurality of materials, conditions of this meeting are recorded in the form of continuous data, and these materials are distributed to a user P who participates in this meeting by way of a printed matter and/or a screen output. Then, an analyzing un |
| 7349659 |
Image forming apparatus for fixing a toner image |
March 25, 2008 |
| An image forming apparatus includes an image forming section which transfers toner onto a latent image to form a toner image, a transfer section which transfers the toner image onto a recording material directly or via an intermediate transfer body, a fixing section which has a pair |
| 7348119 |
Toner for developing electrostatic latent image, method for manufacturing toner, and developer f |
March 25, 2008 |
| The present invention provides a toner for developing an electrostatic latent image including: toner mother particles containing a binder resin and a colorant; and manganese compound particles having a .gamma.-type crystalline structure, the production method thereof, and a developer |
| 7346297 |
Developing cartridge having a lid with a changeable shape |
March 18, 2008 |
| A developing cartridge including: a developing part having a developer bearing member; a developer container which is constituted by coupling a container body having an opening part and a developer supplying port, and a lid member for closing the opening part, and which houses developer |
| 7346089 |
Surface-emitting laser diode with tunnel junction and fabrication method thereof |
March 18, 2008 |
| A surface emitting semiconductor laser diode of a tunnel junction type includes a semiconductor substrate, a first reflector, a second reflector, an active region disposed in series between the first and second reflectors, and a tunnel junction region disposed in series between the f |
| 7345788 |
Color image processing apparatus and color image processing system using the apparatus |
March 18, 2008 |
| When an output unit to produce output is specified through an instruction terminal 11 and original data is input to a color proof generation section 12, a color conversion section 13 acquires a color conversion parameter corresponding to the specified output unit from a color convers |
| 7345126 |
Production method of hydroxyl-containing polymer |
March 18, 2008 |
| The present invention provides a production method of a hydroxyl-containing polymer including: protecting a hydroxyl group of a hydroxyl-containing monomer with a protecting group to make the monomer a protected monomer with decreased hydrophilicity; adding the protected monomer alon |
| 7344816 |
Image forming method |
March 18, 2008 |
| A method for forming an image contains steps of: transferring a toner having a volume average particle diameter of 5 .mu.m or less to a recording medium as a toner image having a monochromatic maximum toner mass per area of 0.35 mg/cm.sup.2 or less; and fixing the toner image at a su |
| 7344238 |
Inkjet recording device |
March 18, 2008 |
| The present invention provides an inkjet recording device for forming an image on a recording medium with an inkjet recording head. The inkjet recording device is provided with a conveyance section and a switchback section. One face of the recording medium is adhered to the conveyance |
| 7344234 |
Print head pressure control architectures |
March 18, 2008 |
| A fluid container, such as, for example, an inkjet print head cartridge, architecture uses a relatively large filter that is located below a negative pressure material chamber and a free ink chamber in a side-by-side relationship. The negative pressure material volume relative to a f |
| 7343552 |
Systems and methods for freeform annotations |
March 11, 2008 |
| Systems and methods in accordance with the present invention provide freeform annotation techniques designed to make freeform annotations on a digital document more flexible, reliable and presentable on a screen of a computing device. They allow users to markup the document, add comments |
