Patents Assigned to Fuji Xerox
  • Publication number: 20210103562
    Abstract: A communication terminal includes an acquiring part that, when a data set including real data representing content of the data set and attribute data indicating an attribute of the real data is newly stored on a data storage device, acquires the attribute data from the data storage device without waiting for a user to instruct that the attribute data is to be acquired, and acquires the real data after the user instructs that the real data is to be acquired, and a notification controller that controls a notifying part to notify the user of the attribute indicated by the attribute data acquired by the acquiring part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Akira KADODA
  • Publication number: 20210103670
    Abstract: An information processing device not connected to a communication line includes a processor configured to generate information on each specific processing repeatedly executed, the information being to be managed by a management device, and refer to management information indicating information already managed by the management device, and output information which is among the generated information and not yet managed by the management device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yusuke IZUMISAWA, Kota MATSUO, Mami YOKOHASHI
  • Publication number: 20210105259
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes: a memory and a processor, the memory being configured to, for each of users, store authentication information and fixed information in association with the user, the authentication information being variable and unique, the fixed information being invariant and unique, the processor being configured to receive the authentication information and the fixed information from an apparatus utilized by the user, and cause authentication of the user to the apparatus to succeed or fail according to a result of comparison between a combination of the received authentication information and fixed information and a combination of the authentication information and the fixed information stored in the memory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Shunsuke KIRYU
  • Publication number: 20210103417
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to perform control for displaying a first screen for receiving a change of setting of processing and an execution instruction of the processing, cause the screen to transition while maintaining first setting that is setting changed on the first screen, and perform notification that the first setting is changed upon receiving the execution instruction of the processing is received on the first screen in a case where a transition from the first screen to a second screen for receiving a change of second setting related to the processing or from the first screen to the second screen for receiving processing different from the processing received on the first screen is made during a period from the change of the first setting to reception of the execution instruction of the processing received on the first screen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tetsuya WATANABE
  • Publication number: 20210103722
    Abstract: An information processing system includes a text acquisition unit that acquires text on the basis of a first user's operation, a reception unit that receives a keyword in response to a second user's operation; and a contact support unit that receives a contact from the second user having performed an operation on the keyword to the first user having performed an operation on the text, and notifies the first user of the contact, in a case where the text acquired by the text acquisition unit and the keyword received by the reception unit satisfy a predefined condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Soushi NOGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20210103379
    Abstract: A display control device includes a processor. The processor displays plural areas. The plural areas include a first area and a second area arranged vertically, and a third area and a fourth area arranged laterally next to the first area and the second area. The first area is an area related to a search for content data by a user. The second area is an area related to a selection of content data by the user. The third area is an area related to a display of content of the content data selected in the second area. The fourth area is an area related to a user's edit of information associated with the content data displayed in the third area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Naoki Adachi
  • Publication number: 20210103239
    Abstract: A fixing device includes a hollow rotating body that rotates about an axis of the rotating body, a pressing member that applies, together with the rotating body, pressure to a recording medium and transports the recording medium in a transport direction along with rotation of the rotating body, a heating member that is disposed in such a manner as to be in contact with an inner surface of the rotating body while extending in an axial direction perpendicular to the transport direction and that heats the rotating body, the heating member including a contact portion at least a portion of which is brought into contact with the inner surface and non-contact portions that are positioned on either side of the contact portion in the axial direction in such a manner as not to be in contact with the rotating body and each of which has a second end portion thicker than a first end portion of the contact portion on a downstream side in the transport direction, and a holding member that holds the heating member by being b
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki MIYATA, Jouta KOBAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20210105374
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor. The processor changes darkness of an image presented in mid-air in response to a sensor detecting a user performing a mid-air gesture on the image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kengo TOKUCHI
  • Publication number: 20210105376
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes: a processor configured to perform communication with another apparatus to receive a change in a function of processing data performed in the other apparatus; cause the change to be reflected in the function of the information processing apparatus; execute a process related to a first function of the information processing apparatus on first data in accordance with an instruction from a user, during a period in which communication with the other apparatus is not performed; and display information for specifying the first data in a case where a change in the first function is received from the other apparatus when communication with the other apparatus is performed after executing the process related to the first function on the first data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Atsushi MARUYAMA
  • Publication number: 20210103498
    Abstract: An information processing device is connected to an image forming device via a network, and includes a processor configured to, in a case where backup processing or restoration processing for setting information of the image forming device is executed by way of a remote operation, associate and register device information that uniquely specifies the image forming device, and identification information for a remote operation service in which the backup processing or the restoration processing is executed by way of a remote operation, in a case where the device information and the identification information are acquired from the image forming device without the image forming device being operated remotely, prior to the backup processing or the restoration processing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Taku YOSHIMURA, Hiromi ICHIBA, Ryoji MATSUMURA, Hajime KAJIYAMA, Kazumoto SHINODA, Yu OHTAKE
  • Publication number: 20210105263
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a memory and a processor. The memory stores management information and a refresh token in an associated form. The management information is associated with a user and the refresh token serves as second qualification information that is used to acquire an access token serving as first qualification information for use of a web service. The processor is configured to accept the management information, transmit to an authentication server the refresh token associated with the accepted management information and stored on the memory, receive the access token that is transmitted from the authentication server if the authentication server has verified that the transmitted refresh token is effective, and use the web service with the received access token.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Fumihisa SUZUKI
  • Patent number: 10968062
    Abstract: A transfer transporting device includes multiple rollers, an endless belt, a pair of support members, and a pair of unloading members. The rollers include a driving roller and a driven roller. The driving roller is disposed closer to an image carrier that has a toner image formed thereon and that holds the toner image. The driven roller is disposed apart from the driving roller downstream in a sheet transport direction. The endless belt is wound around the rollers. The pair of support members each have an outer wall surface facing a side end surface of the belt. The pair of support members are disposed on both sides of the belt to rotatably support a rotation shaft protruding from side end surfaces of the driving roller. The pair of unloading members are interposed between the outer wall surfaces of the pair of support members and the side end surfaces of the driving roller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hiromoto Yamaki
  • Patent number: 10970134
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a reception unit. The reception unit receives an apparatus to be used for a cooperative function. The reception unit further receives a different apparatus to execute the cooperative function in a case where the apparatus is not able to operate normally.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kengo Tokuchi
  • Patent number: 10970019
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a controller that receives a file a description format of which is to undergo conversion and a request for the conversion of the description format of the file and that performs control to cause a display device to display an image representing content of the file before the conversion of the description format of the file is complete.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Satoshi Maruyama
  • Patent number: 10969770
    Abstract: An inspection information prediction apparatus includes an environment-information acquisition unit that acquires environment information of a routing step through which an inspection target has been routed before an inspection step of inspecting the inspection target, a manufacturing-information acquisition unit that acquires manufacturing information of the inspection target, and a prediction unit that predicts inspection information which indicates an inspection result of an inspection portion of the inspection target determined by the manufacturing information and is obtained by applying the environment information, based on the manufacturing information of the inspection target and the environment information of the routing step through which the inspection target has been routed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takashi Hatakeyama, Nobuhide Inaba, Shuhei Kobayakawa, Masafumi Kudo
  • Patent number: 10970022
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes: an assignment unit that assigns plural associated execution instructions to a first group and a second group; and an order setting unit that sets an order of second execution instructions assigned to the second group in accordance with an order of first execution instructions assigned to the first group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Dai Fukami
  • Patent number: 10970583
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a display controller that displays on a display a drawing that expresses a meaning of target data, and an extracting unit that extracts partial data that is at least part of the target data, the partial data being used to express a specific portion if the specific portion is specified as part or whole of the drawing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kengo Tokuchi
  • Patent number: 10970483
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a first extraction part that extracts a value corresponding to a first item, which is an item indicative of a deadline, from a result of character recognition with respect to an image acquired by reading a document which includes an item and a value corresponding to the item; a generation part that generates a second character string of a date format indicative of a date of the deadline based on the result of the character recognition in a case where the value extracted by the first extraction part is a first character string other than the date format; and an output part that outputs the generated second character string as the value corresponding to the first item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Junichi Shimizu, Kunihiko Kobayashi, Daigo Horie
  • Patent number: 10969741
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a controller that controls formation of an image to be formed in air so that the image and a user do not overlap each other in a space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kengo Tokuchi
  • Patent number: 10969720
    Abstract: A heating device includes a surface heater unit that generates heat along a surface extending in a longitudinal direction to heat a heating object; a heat pipe disposed to be in contact with a surface of the surface heater unit over a region extending in the longitudinal direction at a side opposite to a side adjacent to the heating object; a friction reducing material provided to a region in which the surface heater unit and the heating object are in contact with each other, the friction reducing material reducing a frictional resistance between the surface heater unit and the heating object; and a heat-conductive material interposed between the surface heater unit and the heat pipe and having a surface tension that differs from a surface tension of the friction reducing material by 3 (mN/m) or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Koyanagi, Toko Hara, Kazuyoshi Itoh, Sou Morizaki, Motoharu Nakao, Toshiyuki Miyata, Toru Inoue