Abstract: A lamp array for drying liquid ink on a media in a printing apparatus. The printing apparatus includes a transport system arranged to move the media through the printing apparatus in a process direction. The lamp array includes a plurality of lamps, each lamp of the plurality of lamps having a longitudinal axis arranged in a direction parallel to the process direction and adjacent to the transport system, wherein the plurality of lamps are equidistantly positioned substantially across a cross process width of the transport system.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a capturing section, a recognition section that recognizes that a target object is represented in a captured image captured by the capturing section, and a control section that displays a first image obtained by adding an image based on target object information related to the target object to the captured image on a display section in a case where the recognition section recognizes the target object, and displays a second image which is different from the first image and includes the image based on the target object information on the display section in a case where the recognition section does not recognize the target object.

Abstract: A powder coating material includes powder particles and an external additive including inorganic particles having an average primary particle diameter of 1000 nm or less. The ratio of the carbon content (mass %) in the inorganic particles to the average primary particle diameter (nm) of the inorganic particles is 0.1 or more. The powder coating material includes a black colorant or a white colorant or does not include any colorant.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method, comprising extracting each frame of a video sequence, estimating current poses of a subject within each frame and determining joint locations for a joint associated with the subject within each frame, computing optical flows between each pair of consecutive video frames, extracting motion features from each video frame of the video sequence based on the optical flows, encoding state information based on the current poses and the motion features, determining a current action label for each motion feature in the state information for a first frame; predicting future action labels for each motion feature in a second frame subsequent to the first frame, based on the current pose, action label and state information, predicting future poses for each motion feature in the second frame based on the current poses and the state information; and refining the current action label, the future action labels, and the future poses.

Abstract: A bearing component for rotatably receiving a rotating shaft on an end of a rotating unit includes a component body, an inner protrusion, and one or more outer protrusions. The component body has a recess into which the rotating shaft is rotatably inserted. The inner protrusion protrudes from a wall portion of the recess facing an end surface of the rotating shaft. The inner protrusion receives an axial load by the rotating shaft. The outer protrusions protrude from an outer surface of the component body opposite to the recess. The one or more outer protrusions are in contact with a holding unit. A contact portion between the outer protrusions and the holding unit is offset from a contact portion position between the inner protrusion and the end surface. The contact portion between at least one of the outer protrusions and the holding unit has a non-planar shape.

Abstract: An environmental measurement system includes a moving apparatus and an output unit. The moving apparatus includes an acquiring unit that acquires information on environmental factors, and the moving apparatus is capable of autonomously moving in a predefined region. The output unit outputs an environmental factor distribution in the region, and the environmental factor distribution has been calculated on the basis of the information on environmental factors acquired by the moving apparatus and location information of the moving apparatus at the time the information on environmental factors was acquired.

Abstract: An aqueous ink composition including water; an optional co-solvent; a sulfonated polyester, wherein the sulfonated polyester has a degree of sulfonation of at least about 3.5 mol percent; and an isoprene rubber. A process of digital offset printing including applying an ink composition onto a re-imageable imaging member surface at an ink take up temperature, the re-imageable imaging member having dampening fluid disposed thereon; forming an ink image; transferring the ink image from the re-imageable surface of the imaging member to a printable substrate at an ink transfer temperature; wherein the ink composition comprises water; an optional co-solvent; a sulfonated polyester having a degree of sulfonation of at least about 3.5 mol percent; and an isoprene rubber. A process including combining a sulfonated polyester resin, having a degree of sulfonation of at least about 3.

Abstract: An imaging device includes an ejector head configured to eject a material, a platen having a first surface configured to receive material ejected by the ejector head and support an object formed with the ejected material, a vibrator configured to vibrate, and a controller operatively connected to the vibrator. The controller is configured to operate the vibrator to vibrate and loosen material adhering to the first surface of the platen to enable the object to be removed from the platen.

Abstract: A method, non-transitory computer readable medium and apparatus for applying an image shear to correct a digital image-paper registration error are disclosed. For example, the method, performed by a processor of a printing device, includes detecting an amount of skew of a paper traveling through a registration system of a printing device, determining that the amount of skew is greater than a predefined threshold, applying an image shear to a digital image that will be printed on the paper, and controlling a plurality of printheads of the printing device to print the digital image on the paper with the image shear that is applied.

Abstract: An information processing system includes an acquirer that acquires, from a user, information related to invitation of persons who share a specific purpose, a receiver that receives a response for acceptance of the invitation, and an outputter that outputs information on a candidate place to be used by the user and an accepter who accepts the invitation.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a generation unit that generates three-dimensional model data for modeling a three-dimensional model with an internal structure suitable for a use of a partial shape of the three-dimensional model according to attribute information assigned in correspondence with the partial shape of the three-dimensional model to be modeled based on the three-dimensional model data.

Abstract: An optical device includes: a lens body having multiple lenses arranged such that optical axes thereof are parallel to one another; a light-shielding wall that is disposed for the lens body and blocks, in an optical axis direction, portion of light directed to the multiple lenses; and a sheet member that covers a surface of the light-shielding wall, the surface being perpendicular to the optical axes, and allows light to pass therethrough.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a control section that performs control to display a facility display map including plural display elements indicating plural facilities in a conversation screen displaying a conversation between a system and an operator, and a processing section that, in response to an operation by the operator to select one display element from among the plurality of display elements on the facility display map, performs processing for reserving a facility indicated by the one display element.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a receiving unit configured to receive, as a selected voxel, a voxel that is included in a component desired to be selected by a user among components included in a three-dimensional model and that is a voxel positioned on a surface of the three-dimensional model and selected by the user, a generating unit configured to generate, when the generating unit successively refers to positions of voxels on the surface of the three-dimensional model in directions away from the selected voxel, and when a line of voxels in which a predetermined change in a shape of the three-dimensional model first appears in each of the directions is set as a change point of the shape of the three-dimensional model in the direction, a set of voxels including voxels that are positioned between the selected voxel and each of the change points, which appear in the directions, and a presenting unit configured to present the set of voxels as the component that is desired to be selected by the us

Abstract: A printer includes a reception unit, an acquisition unit, and a printing unit. The reception unit receives a second print job including print data containing embedded storage location information indicating a storage location of a first print job from a relay unit that receives a print job from a user terminal, transmits the print job designating limited functions to the printer, the limited functions being a limited subset of functions that a printer treated as a relay destination is capable of achieving, and does not transmit the print job designating a function other than the limited functions to the printer. The acquisition unit acquires the first print job from the storage location indicated by the storage location information. The printing unit executes printing based on the first print job.

Abstract: An information processing device includes a processor configured to issue an instruction to an image forming device. The processor is configured to: in a case where an interruption instruction is received, issue an instruction for a processing mode of the image forming device to be transitioned from a normal mode in which jobs are executed in an order in which the jobs are received, to an interruption mode in which a job that is being executed is suspended and an interruption job is executed first; and, after completion of the interruption job, issue an instruction for the processing mode to be transitioned from the interruption mode to the normal mode, in accordance with a cancellation method in which the interruption mode is canceled, predicted from information representing a state of the image forming device.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a processor configured to position a content image based on content data in a first area of a recording medium, and position a partial target image contained in the content image in a second area of the recording medium different from the first area.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a printing unit that prints an image on a recording medium, and an image quality adjustment unit that performs an image quality adjustment of the printing unit in a case of a state in which an operation is started, which causes the number of operations performed by a user to become larger than a predetermined number.

Abstract: An information processing system includes an acquisition unit that acquires information on a reservation for use of a specific place in a specific time frame by plural users, and a charging unit that, if the plural users include a first user who did not come to the specific place before a predetermined time in the specific time frame, charges the first user for the specific place based on a fact that the first user did not come before the predetermined time.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an authenticating unit, a transmitter, a receiver, and a controller. The authenticating unit authenticates a user. The transmitter transmits user identification information of the user authenticated by the authenticating unit to a management apparatus via a dedicated network used for exchanging the user identification information and restriction information. The receiver receives the restriction information of the user corresponding to the transmitted user identification information from the management apparatus via the dedicated network. The controller controls a range of a function usable by the user based on the restriction information received by the receiver.