Abstract: Example implementations described herein are directed to systems and methods for providing documents in the chat of a chat application. Example implementations can involve detecting, in a chat of a chat application, an indication to edit a document; inserting a fragment of the document into the chat of the chat application, the fragment configured to be editable within the chat of the chat application; and modifying the document based on input provided to the fragment of the document in the chat of the chat application.

Abstract: An information processing device includes a first acquisition unit that acquires information indicative of an installed product being software installed in a device connected with the information processing device through a network from the device; a second acquisition unit that acquires information indicative of an available product being software available for a user of the device from a server connected with the information processing device through the network; and a controller that controls an operation by the user on a product for the device, on the basis of a dependency between plural products including the installed product and the available product.

Abstract: Example implementations are directed to methods and systems for curating messages from viewers to identify a question associated with a recorded video that include video data, where the question is extracted from a queue of the video data; analyze the video data to determine one or more answer segments for the question that satisfy a confidence score based on a location of the question in the recorded video; and generate an answer summary for the question with links to each of the one or more segments, where the links are ranked based on the confidence score.

Abstract: A silica composite particle includes a silica particle and a compound in which a metal atom selected from the group consisting of Ti, Al, Zr, V, and Mg bonds to an organic group through oxygen, the silica particle being surface-treated with the compound. A coverage of a surface of the silica composite particle with the metal atom is 0.01 at % or more and 30 at % or less. When a binding energy peak of O1s in an oxide of the metal atom is assumed to be MO1s, a binding energy peak of O1s in SiO2 is assumed to be SO1s, and a binding energy peak of O1s in the silica composite particle is assumed to be MSO1s, the binding energy peaks being detected by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, the formula 0.000452×X2?0.059117×X+SO1s<MSOs?(SO1s?MO1s)/100×X+SO1s is satisfied.

Abstract: A printing instructing apparatus includes a designation-information transmission unit and a printing-information transmission unit. The designation-information transmission unit transmits, to a management server, designation information that is information different from printing information indicating content of a printing target and that includes printing designation information designating the printing information. The printing-information transmission unit transmits the printing information corresponding to the printing designation information to one of multiple printers without transmitting the printing information to the management server.

Abstract: An information providing apparatus includes a moving unit, an obtaining unit, and a presenting unit. The moving unit causes the information providing apparatus to move toward a specified destination or along a predetermined route. The obtaining unit obtains information associated with a user located around a current position of the information providing apparatus in accordance with moving of the moving unit. The presenting unit presents the information obtained by the obtaining unit.

Abstract: An electrostatic charge image developing toner includes: a toner particle having average circularity of 0.91 or more and 0.98 or less, a silica particle externally added to the toner particle, and a strontium titanate particle that is externally added to the toner particle, that has an average primary particle diameter of 10 nm or more and 100 nm or less, that has average primary particle circularity of 0.82 or more and 0.94 or less, and circularity that becomes 84% of accumulation of the primary particle of more than 0.92.

Abstract: There is provided a printing apparatus. The printing apparatus includes: a memory storing a program; and at least one hardware processor configured to execute a process in the program. The process includes: performing pre-printing of overprinting which is an operation of performing pre-printing on a medium and then performing post-printing on the medium; and printing a chart asymmetric with respect to rotation toward a direction of the medium on the medium during test printing related to the pre-printing.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a transfer unit that transfers a toner image to a recording medium; a non-white toner image forming unit that forms a non-white toner image on the transfer unit by using non-white toner having a non-white color that differs from white; a white toner image forming unit that forms a white toner image on the transfer unit by using white toner that is white in color after the non-white toner image is formed on the transfer unit; and a control unit that controls an amount of the white toner used by the white toner image forming unit to form the white toner image so that the amount of the white toner is smaller when the non-white toner image is formed under the white toner image than when no toner image is formed under the white toner image.

Abstract: A fixing device includes a rotatable fixing belt; a contact portion that comes into contact with an inner peripheral surface of the fixing belt in a width direction; a holding portion disposed opposite the inner peripheral surface of the fixing belt to guide and hold the fixing belt; a pressing unit that presses the fixing belt against the contact portion; a first protrusion and a second protrusion respectively disposed at portions of the holding portion upstream and downstream of the contact portion in a rotation direction of the fixing belt to come into contact with the inner peripheral surface of the fixing belt in the width direction; and a lubricant applied to the inner peripheral surface of the fixing belt. At least one of the first protrusion and the second protrusion has a recess at at least a center portion of the protrusion in a longitudinal direction of the protrusion.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a receiving unit that receives, during or after reproduction of a video, a predetermined operation with respect to the video, an associating unit that associates the received operation with a reproduction location where the received operation has been generated in the video, and a setting unit that sets in response to the received operation an importance degree of the reproduction location associated with the received operation.

Abstract: An image output system includes a section that manages identification information for identifying a terminal apparatus and a target file as a target of an image output in correlation with each other, a section that acquires identification information of the terminal apparatus and designation information for designating an image output apparatus from the terminal apparatus, and a section that transmits the target file correlated with the identification information of the terminal apparatus, which has been acquired from the terminal apparatus to the image output apparatus designated by the designation information acquired from the terminal apparatus.

Abstract: A mobile terminal device includes a print data selecting unit that selects print data in response to a user operation, a communication establishing unit that establishes wireless communication with a network, a detection unit that detects an event in which an image forming apparatus connected to a first network is selected as a printing destination of the print data, an obtainment unit that obtains the print data from a storage destination connected to a second network different from the first network through wireless communication with the second network established by the communication establishing unit after the detection unit detects the event, in a case where the print data is stored in the storage destination, and a data transmitting unit that transmits the print data obtained by the obtainment unit to the image forming apparatus through wireless communication with the first network established by the communication establishing unit.

Abstract: An image output system includes a section that stores registration information in which feature information of a registered user and a target file registered by the registered user are associated with each other, a section that acquires feature information of a current user requesting an output of an image of the target file, a section that obtains an authentication result indicating whether or not two pieces of feature information satisfy a predetermined coincidence condition, by comparing the feature information of the current user to the feature information of the registered user, and a section that controls the output of the image of the target file in accordance with the authentication result.

Abstract: An information processing device includes a generation unit and a providing unit. The generation unit generates data corresponding to a process specified by a user. The providing provides, after generation of the data, identification information to be used by the user to issue an instruction for a post-process for the data generated by the generation unit.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit that acquires source information of a transfer source, which includes plural elements to which attribute information has been assigned, and limit information indicating the number of elements storable in a transfer destination, and a generation unit that classifies the elements by using the attribute information of each of the elements in the source information and generates a hierarchical structure of the source information by using a unit of a classification as a unit of a class, so as to correspond to the number of elements indicated by the limit information in the transfer destination.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a processor and a warning unit. The processor applies screen processing to image data including a periodic pattern. The warning unit outputs, in a case where a difference between an evaluation value of image quality of the image data before the screen processing and an evaluation value of image quality of the image data after the screen processing is outside a predetermined range of values, warning information indicating that the difference is outside the predetermined range of values.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes an information obtaining unit that obtains storage destination information of print data managed by a mobile terminal device from the mobile terminal device, a data obtaining unit that obtains the print data from a storage destination of the print data by using the storage destination information, and a printing unit that prints the obtained print data.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a reception section that receives a designation of an item to be an operation target on a screen used to operate data on a work which includes plural procedures, and a presentation section that presents a candidate value for the item, which is the operation target, and locational information of a procedure, in which the candidate value is extracted, on the screen.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a first specifying section that receives specification of an execution target function from plural functions, a second specifying section that receives specification of a normal mode or a simulation mode, and an execution section that executes a process for implementing the specified function in the mode received by the second specifying section.