Abstract: Provided is a reagent for measuring hemoglobins capable of satisfactorily causing hemolysis and measuring hemoglobins with high accuracy. The reagent for measuring hemoglobins according to the present invention is a reagent for measuring hemoglobins used for measuring hemoglobins by cation exchange liquid chromatography, including a specific nonionic surfactant or a specific amphoteric surfactant.

Abstract: An information processing system that includes a service providing unit providing a service to an apparatus associated with a license; and a license administration unit administrating a provisionally registered license or a registered license, wherein the service providing unit includes a second memory storing a copy of license information, and an activation unit that receives a request to activate the license from the apparatus, activates the provisionally registered license or associates the registered license with the identification information of the apparatus, and requests a change of the license information stored in the second memory unit to be reflected on the license information stored in the first memory unit, wherein the activation unit adjusts a quantity of the identification information of the apparatus associated with the registered license based on the quantity of the apparatus by which a service included in the license information is made usable.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel image output apparatus that includes an operation processing unit that processes an operation request from a user, a projecting unit that projects a display image from a video providing apparatus and UIs from the image projector, a determining unit that determines whether or not it is necessary to switch a source of a video signal by using a current input type and a source of a video signal with reference to a data table that associates an input type that indicates a type of a port from which an image to be projected is acquired with a source of a video signal that forms an image to be projected, and a controller that switches a source of a video signal and executes a process indicated by an operation request from a user if it is necessary to switch the source of a video signal.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus is connected to a projector that projects an image and a gesture recognizing device that recognizes a gesture by a person. The information processing apparatus includes a projection image transmitter that inputs a projection image to the projector; an image capturing device that captures, when the gesture recognizing device has recognized a gesture, a projection image being projected by the projector; a transmission destination determining device that determines a transmission destination address based on a gesture recognized by the gesture recognizing device; and a captured image transmitter that transmits a captured image captured by the image capturing device to a transmission destination address determined by the transmission destination determining device.

Abstract: An information processing system includes a receiving unit that receives user identification information and organization identification information from an external device, and an authentication unit that performs authentication of the user identification information and the organization identification information received by the receiving unit using a first storage unit storing one or more sets of user identification information in association with organization identification information.

Abstract: When a user or the like blocks a portion of a projected image, acquisition of position information about a drawing-designated position, which is designated using a pointing device, is inhibited, and a missing drawn portion is produced. However, a projection apparatus generates image data that is interpolated using a pattern image, thereby making it possible to draw a graphic object as drawn.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel image output apparatus that includes an operation processing unit that processes an operation request from a user, a projecting unit that projects a display image from a video providing apparatus and UIs from the image projector, a determining unit that determines whether or not it is necessary to switch a source of a video signal by using a current input type and a source of a video signal with reference to a data table that associates an input type that indicates a type of a port from which an image to be projected is acquired with a source of a video signal that forms an image to be projected, and a controller that switches a source of a video signal and executes a process indicated by an operation request from a user if it is necessary to switch the source of a video signal.

Abstract: An information processing system that includes a service providing unit providing a service to an apparatus associated with a license; and a license administration unit administrating a provisionally registered license or a registered license, wherein the service providing unit includes a second memory storing a copy of license information, and an activation unit that receives a request to activate the license from the apparatus, activates the provisionally registered license or associates the registered license with the identification information of the apparatus, and requests a change of the license information stored in the second memory unit to be reflected on the license information stored in the first memory unit, wherein the activation unit adjusts a quantity of the identification information of the apparatus associated with the registered license based on the quantity of the apparatus by which a service included in the license information is made usable.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel image output apparatus that includes an operation processing unit that processes an operation request from a user, a projecting unit that projects a display image from a video providing apparatus and UIs from the image projector, a determining unit that determines whether or not it is necessary to switch a source of a video signal by using a current input type and a source of a video signal with reference to a data table that associates an input type that indicates a type of a port from which an image to be projected is acquired with a source of a video signal that forms an image to be projected, and a controller that switches a source of a video signal and executes a process indicated by an operation request from a user if it is necessary to switch the source of a video signal.

Abstract: In response to a request for reproducing one or more devices in a first area, one or more devices in a second area are caused to reproduce connections and roles of the one or more devices in the first area, as determined based on usage information indicating use of the one or more devices in the first area and device information for the one or more devices in the second area.

Abstract: An information processing system includes one or more information processing devices, and includes a display control unit configured to provide, to an external device, a screen of one or more basic processes relevant to a portal service; a common function providing unit configured to provide, to the display control unit, one or more common functions used by the one or more basic processes; and a base function providing unit configured to provide a base function to the common function providing unit.

Abstract: An information processing system includes a receiving unit that receives user identification information and organization identification information from an external device, and an authentication unit that performs authentication of the user identification information and the organization identification information received by the receiving unit using a first storage unit storing one or more sets of user identification information in association with organization identification information.

Abstract: Disclosed is an image processing apparatus having a function to cooperatively output, via a cooperative image processing apparatus, document data, including a data sending unit that sends to the cooperative image processing apparatus the document data to be output, for which the total limited number of output times is set, with output setting information including an allocated number of output times for the document data individually allocated for the cooperative image processing apparatus; and a number updating unit that updates the total limited number of output times set for the document data based on the allocated number of output times by subtracting the allocated number of output times from the total limited number of output times, when the data sending unit sends the document data with the output setting information to the cooperative image processing apparatus.

Abstract: A license management apparatus includes a reception unit that receives identification data of a second license corresponding to a predetermined service, a search unit that searches for license data of a first license corresponding to a service matching the predetermined service, in a storage unit that stores license data including status data of each license, and a transmission unit that transmits a search result of the search by the search unit. The second license is a license that is not yet used and the first license is a license that is currently used.

Abstract: A projection apparatus includes: a receiving unit that receives, from a drawing device, drawing position information indicating a drawing designated position on a projection surface and drawing request information; a first generating unit that generates image data to be projected onto the projection surface using the drawing position information received in a receiving period, over which the drawing request information is being received; a judgement-value calculating unit that calculates a drawing failure period, over which the drawing position information is not received in the receiving period; a pattern storage unit that stores multiple types of pattern images; a second generating unit that generates interpolation image data of a portion corresponding to the drawing failure period using one of the pattern images that is similar to the image data; and a projecting unit that projects the image data interpolated with the interpolation image data.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus is connected to a projecting unit that projects an image and a gesture recognizing unit that recognizes a gesture by a person. The information processing apparatus includes: a projection image transmitting unit that inputs a projection image to the projecting unit; an image capturing unit that captures, when the gesture recognizing unit has recognized a gesture, a projection image being projected by the projecting unit; a transmission destination determining unit that determines a transmission destination address based on a gesture recognized by the gesture recognizing unit; and a captured image transmitting unit that transmits a captured image captured by the image capturing unit to a transmission destination address determined by the transmission destination determining unit.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus connected to an image forming system in which a plurality of image forming apparatuses is linked. The image forming apparatus comprises: a user environment information acquiring unit that acquires user environment information; a user environment information reflecting unit that generates the screen representing the settings by using the user environment information; a capability acquiring unit that acquires capability information representing capabilities; a settability determining unit that determines the settability of various settings; a display control unit that is a unit displaying the screen on the display unit and further displays the screen that represents a determination result of the settability determining unit on the display unit; a search unit that searches for a first image forming apparatus; and a search result output unit that further displays the screen representing a search result of the search unit on the display unit through the display control unit.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel image output apparatus that includes an operation processing unit that processes an operation request from a user, a projecting unit that projects a display image from a video providing apparatus and UIs from the image projector, a determining unit that determines whether or not it is necessary to switch a source of a video signal by using a current input type and a source of a video signal with reference to a data table that associates an input type that indicates a type of a port from which an image to be projected is acquired with a source of a video signal that forms an image to be projected, and a controller that switches a source of a video signal and executes a process indicated by an operation request from a user if it is necessary to switch the source of a video signal.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a processor and a storage device to store instructions which cause the processor to operate as a specially programmed processor. The processor executes a multi-application in which a plurality of applications is combined, each of the applications configured to input, process, and output image data; displays a screen including display areas to enter input- and output-setting items; displays a multi-application screen including a feedback display area; identifies, when a content of the input- and output-setting items is changed for one application of the applications, another application for which a content of the input- and output-setting items is changed by the setting change for the one application; identifies a difference before and after the change in the content of the input- and output-setting items of the another application; and switches a display of the feedback display area in accordance with the difference to setting-change-influence information.

Abstract: An information processing device is arranged to include a macro changing unit to change a pertinent device of a process in macro information to a second information processing device when the second information processing device has a function required to execute the process and determined as being not executable on the information processing device, and to set the pertinent device in the macro information to the information processing device when the function required to execute the process is determined as being executable on the information processing device.