Patents Assigned to Xerox
  • Publication number: 20200302076
    Abstract: A document processing apparatus includes a division unit and a determination unit. The division unit is configured to divide a document into plural partial structures. The determination unit is configured to determine, for each partial structure, whether content of the partial structure includes an element corresponding to a predetermined concealment type, determine that a partial structure which does not include an element corresponding to the concealment type is releasable, and determine that a partial structures which includes an element corresponding to the concealment type is unreleasable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kenichi NUMATA
  • Publication number: 20200301297
    Abstract: An electrostatic-image developer includes a toner and a resin-coated carrier. The toner includes toner particles including a binder resin, a release agent, and a non-ionic surfactant. The resin-coated carrier includes magnetic particles and a resin layer covering the magnetic particles. The resin layer includes inorganic particles having a volume resistivity of 1×100 ?·cm or more and 1×104 ?·cm or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasuaki Hashimoto, Yosuke Tsurumi, Hiroaki Saijo
  • Publication number: 20200301311
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes an image carrier; a charging unit that charges a surface of the image carrier; an electrostatic image forming unit that forms an electrostatic image on the charged surface of the image carrier; a developing unit that includes a container and a supply member and develops the electrostatic image formed on the surface of the image carrier to form a toner image, the container containing an electrostatic image developer that contains an electrostatic image developing toner and a carrier, the supply member having in a circumferential surface thereof plural grooves extending in a direction intersecting a direction of rotation of the supply member, the electrostatic image being developed with the electrostatic image developer; a transfer unit that transfers the toner image formed on the surface of the image carrier to a recording medium; and a fixing unit that fixes the toner image transferred to the recording medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takafumi Koide, Yusuke Fukuda, Katsuyuki Kitajima, Yasuhisa Morooka
  • Publication number: 20200301734
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a receiving unit that receives a processing request for a processing target program; and a controller that receives a processing result of the processing target program processed by an external server in a case where there is a conflicting program that conflicts with the processing target program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yoshiharu SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20200304683
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit that acquires an image; and a modifying unit that modifies the image acquired by the acquisition unit by turning an intermittent line different from a line that constitutes a character into a mark by using machine learning in a stage before the image is classified into the character and a mark by a classifying unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Daisuke TATSUMI
  • Publication number: 20200304437
    Abstract: A message communication apparatus includes an operating unit that activates a chat bot, the chat bot running in a messaging service in which users exchange a message, the chat bot exchanging a message with a user, a registration unit that registers the chat bot for each user, and a controller that, if a single first chat bot has been activated in a single chat room through operation of the operating unit by a first user, causes the first chat bot to execute, in response to a message from a second user different from the first user, a function of a second chat bot registered by the second user by using the registration unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mamoru SASAMAE, Kenji NOMURA, Yujiro KOBAYASHI, Kiyoshi YASUKAWA, Masaki KUROKAWA
  • Publication number: 20200301623
    Abstract: A print instruction apparatus includes memory, an obtaining unit, and a controller. The memory stores attribute information of paper. The obtaining unit obtains paper feed information in which attribute information of paper is set to a paper feed unit provided in a printing apparatus. The controller applies control to, in accordance with whether or not the attribute information of paper is set to the paper feed unit on the basis of the obtained paper feed information, perform rewriting of the attribute information of paper with the attribute information of paper stored in the memory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hisao KOMAZAWA, Koji TAKAHATA
  • Publication number: 20200301631
    Abstract: An information processing system includes a specifying unit and a display controller. When an abnormality occurs in a first unit constituting a first device connected to a management apparatus, the specifying unit specifies a second unit, corresponding to the abnormal first unit, in a second device connected to the management apparatus. The display controller displays information on the specified second device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jo SUDA
  • Publication number: 20200301359
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes: an image holding section; a transfer section that has a transfer member, applies a transfer electric-field to a transfer region between the image holding section and the transfer member, and electrostatically transfers an image held by the image holding section onto a recording medium; contact sections that act as electrodes to ground while being in contact with the recording medium; a humidification section that is provided upstream of the transfer region and humidifies the recording medium; a first control section that performs control without humidification by the humidification section; a second control section that performs control to cause the humidification section to humidify the recording medium; and a selection section that selects the first control section or the second control section depending on a type of the recording medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshiyuki TOMINAGA, Masaaki YAMAURA, Jun KUWABARA
  • Publication number: 20200301633
    Abstract: An information processing system in which a client uses an information processing apparatus that is managed by an apparatus manager, includes a management unit that manages client information including a contact address of a client; an acquisition unit that acquires a notification content from an apparatus manager; a specification unit that specifies a contact address of a client that uses an information processing apparatus that is managed by the apparatus manager from which the acquisition unit has acquired the notification content, on the basis of the client information that is managed by the management unit; and a notification unit that gives a notification about the notification content acquired by the acquisition unit to the contact address of the client specified by the specification unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Rie MURAISHI, Tomoaki HIRANO, Tomonori TANAKA, Manabu HAYASHI, Tatsuo MISHIMA
  • Publication number: 20200304582
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit that acquires position information about a position of a second user, and a reporting unit that, in a case of a first user making contact with the second user, when reporting contact information that is information uniquely specifying the second user, alters the contact information according to the position information and reports the altered contact information to the first user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Chie OHARA
  • Publication number: 20200304460
    Abstract: An information processing system includes: a user information management section that manages user information for use when plural servers provide services on a network; and a control section that, when receiving a request to change the user information, performs control to change a method of notifying change of the user information, including at least a notification destination and a notification time specified for each service, based on a type of a service using the user information related to the change request and contents of the change of the user information according to the change request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Makoto MIHARA
  • Publication number: 20200301872
    Abstract: A multiprocessor system including at least a first processor and a second processor, includes a storage unit that stores a first program executed by the first processor and a second program executed by the second processor, a memory unit that has a memory region used by the second processor, and a monitoring unit that is connected to the storage unit and the memory unit via a communication line, and, in a case where a program read from the storage unit is the second program, stores the read second program into the memory unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Asahito SHIOYASU, Shinho IKEDA, Tomoki TANIHATA, Hisashi NODA, Kenta NOMURA
  • Publication number: 20200305215
    Abstract: A connection management apparatus includes an accepting section, a transmitting section, a connecting section, and a control section. The accepting section accepts an information transmission request from a requesting terminal that is a terminal requesting a wireless LAN connection. The transmitting section transmits, to the requesting terminal, connection information for establishing a wireless LAN connection in response to the information transmission request. The connecting section has a capability of establishing a wireless LAN connection with a predetermined upper limit number of terminals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hiroyuki MITSUHASHI
  • Publication number: 20200301977
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes: an attribute giving unit that specifies a second date, which is a date after a first date corresponding to a date, on which processing is performed with respect to a document, or a date written in the document, based on information written in the document, and that gives the second date as attribute information of the document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shigeru OKADA, Shusaku KUBO, Masanori YOSHIZUKA
  • Publication number: 20200301629
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an extraction unit and a setting unit. When a job for a specific process is obtained, the extraction unit extracts any piece of multiple different predetermined pieces of first policy information. The setting unit sets the extracted first policy information as second policy information to an execution unit. The extracted first policy information is extracted by the extraction unit. The execution unit does the job on the basis of the second policy information. The second policy information is different from the first policy information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Fumitake YAMANISHI
  • Publication number: 20200301634
    Abstract: An information processing system includes: a first information processing apparatus connected to first network; a second information processing apparatus connected to second network different from the first network; a user terminal connectable to the first network; and a storage apparatus communicable with the first information processing apparatus and the second information processing apparatus, wherein the first information processing apparatus receives a processing request from the user terminal via the first network, and then transmits the processing request to the storage apparatus when connection of the user terminal to the first network is terminated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Takuya HONDA
  • Publication number: 20200301636
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes: a reception unit that receives a print job in which setting information indicating print settings for printing print data is incorporated as part of the print data, and a control unit that performs printing according to the print settings indicated by the setting information incorporated in the print data of the print job.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Asuka KUROSAWA
  • Publication number: 20200301981
    Abstract: An information processing device includes an acquisition unit, a division unit, and a determination unit. The acquisition unit is configured to acquire content for which index data is to be created. The division unit is configured to divide the content into predetermined blocks. The determination unit is configured to refer to unnecessary term information and determine a region in each block that is not allowed to be referred to when the index data of the content is created. In the unnecessary term information, an unnecessary term is specified among terms included in the content. The unnecessary term is a term that is not allowed to be registered in the index data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Saneyuki KOBAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20200302714
    Abstract: An information output device includes first and second acquirers and a setter. The first acquirer acquires attribute information concerning an attribute of a user having accessed an area where access control is performed. The second acquirer acquires a setting condition for setting an authenticated output function. The authenticated output function is a function for demanding authentication for outputting information. The setter enables or disables the authenticated output function, based on the attribute information acquired by the first acquirer and the setting condition acquired by the second acquirer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kenki MATSUI