Patents by Inventor Kunio Shijyo

Kunio Shijyo has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 6999191
    Abstract: An image forming system, comprises an image forming apparatus including a first memory section to store a program to conduct a predetermined operation, and an image forming apparatus connecting section to connect the image forming apparatus with a network; and an administrating apparatus including an administrating memory section to store a rewrite program for the image forming apparatus, and an administrating apparatus connecting section to connect the administrating apparatus with the network. The image forming apparatus accesses the administrating apparatus through the network, obtains the rewrite program stored in the administrating memory section, and rewrites the program stored in the first memory section with the obtained rewrite program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2006
    Assignee: Konica Corporation
    Inventors: Kei Yamada, Tetsuo Kimoto, Tomoya Yoshida, Ikuya Hotta, Kazuo Izumi, Kunio Shijyo
  • Publication number: 20020054323
    Abstract: An image forming system, comprises an image forming apparatus including a first memory section to store a program to conduct a predetermined operation, and an image forming apparatus connecting section to connect the image forming apparatus with a network; and an administrating apparatus including an administrating memory section to store a rewrite program for the image forming apparatus, and an administrating apparatus connecting section to connect the administrating apparatus with the network. The image forming apparatus accesses the administrating apparatus through the network, obtains the rewrite program stored in the administrating memory section, and rewrites the program stored in the first memory section with the obtained rewrite program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2001
    Publication date: May 9, 2002
    Applicant: Konica Corporation
    Inventors: Kei Yamada, Tetsuo Kimoto, Tomoya Yoshida, Ikuya Hotta, Kazuo Izumi, Kunio Shijyo