Abstract: An apparatus includes a notification unit. The notification unit, in a case where a first job corresponding to a first notification destination and a second job corresponding to a second notification destination are issued to an execution apparatus, the first job is completed, and the second job is incomplete, notifies the first notification destination based on the notification destination information corresponding to the first job, and in a case where the first job and the second job are issued to the execution apparatus, an error occurs in the first job, and the second job is incomplete, notifies the first notification destination and the second notification destination based on notification destination information corresponding to the first job and the notification destination information corresponding to the second job.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes at least one of an image forming device configured to form an image on a sheet or an image reader configured to read an image on the sheet, and a storage configured to store information. The apparatus also includes a display configured to display a screen, and a controller. The controller is configured to install an application program relating to the image forming device or the image reader, determine whether to display an execution instruction image for inputting an execution instruction of the installed application program on an individual home screen which is a home screen for individual use by each user, and display the individual home screen containing the execution instruction image determined to be displayed on the display.

Abstract: An information processing device includes a memory and a processor. The memory stores a first application and a second application. The processor activates the second application in response to an activation instruction to activate the second application. The processor executes the first application to display, on a display, a first screen for receiving an input for connecting the information processing device to a communication target device, in response to the activation instruction to activate the second application, while the information processing device is disconnected from the communication target device. The processor executes the first application to establish a communication connection with the communication target device based on the input received on the first screen. The processor executes the second application to display, on the display, a second screen for performing processing of the second application after the communication connection is established with the communication target device.

Abstract: An image reading apparatus includes: a supply tray; a discharge tray, which is positioned below the supply tray to support the sheet; a conveyance guide, which conveys the sheet from the supply tray to the discharge tray; a reading sensor, which reads an image on the sheet conveyed on the conveyance guide; a discharge unit, which includes a discharge port to discharge the sheet conveyed by the conveyance guide to the discharge tray and is configured to move from a third position to a fourth position, the fourth position being higher than the third position; a first drive source, which generates a drive force; and a second drive source, which generates a drive force, wherein the movable plate is moved by the drive force from the first drive source, and the discharge unit is moved by the drive force from the second drive source.

Abstract: A permission list for a host application associated with the host application is held, and a plug-in application is added to the host application a permission included in the plug-in application is added and updated to the permission list for the host application, and whether processing in the host application and the plug-in application is to be executed is determined based on the updated permission list.

Abstract: An image inspection device includes a reading device and a processor. The reading device is configured to read a chart image on a recording medium to generate a first read image. The reading device is configured to read an image to be inspected on a recording medium to generate a second read image. The processor is configured to calculate a plurality of types of correction parameters on basis of the first read image and image data of the chart image, correct the image data with the plurality of types of correction parameters to generate a reference image, and compare the reference image and the second read image to inspect the second read image.

Abstract: Provided are a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing an input assistance program and an input assisting method. A hardware processor of an apparatus for configuring setup options for a print job, receives an operator's input of a value for one of setup options for a print job, and searches for a candidate value for an unspecified setup option, for which no value is specified by an operator's input, among the setup options for the print job, by using a rule chosen from a rule collection prepared in advance, on the basis of the value input for the one of the setup options and a value or values each already specified for another of the setup options by an operator's input or by default. In response to finding a candidate value for the unspecified setup option, the hardware processor causes a display of the apparatus to display the candidate value.

Abstract: A communication apparatus includes a communication unit for executing a first communication mode in which wireless communication is performed with a terminal device via an external access point and a second communication mode in which the communication apparatus serves as a master station to directly and wirelessly communicate with the terminal device without using the external access point, and a control unit for controlling the communication unit. In the first communication mode, the communication unit can perform communication using a frequency band set by the control unit from a first frequency band and a second frequency band including a specific frequency band, and in the second communication mode, the communication unit can perform communication using the first frequency band and does not perform communication using the specific frequency band.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing computer readable instructions that are executable by a computer in an information processing apparatus is provided. The information processing apparatus has a display interface, an operation interface, and a communication interface, and is connected with a printer through the communication interface. The computer readable instructions, when executed by the computer, causing the computer to control the display interface to display a setting screen to accept entry of print settings applicable to the printer, including a first special setting which is feasible to a first channel but infeasible to a second channel, and in response to a specific operation related to the first special setting to the setting screen through the operation interface, determine the first channel to be a processing channel to be used to cause the printer to print the image.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus obtains, from a print apparatus, information indicating a print setting mode, including at least a first mode, in which the print apparatus performs printing in accordance with a print setting set by the print apparatus, and a second mode, in which the print apparatus performs printing in accordance with a print setting set by a print application executed in the information processing apparatus. If the print apparatus is set to the second mode, the print setting set by the print application is applied to the print apparatus in preference to the print setting set by the print apparatus. If the obtained information indicates that the print apparatus is set to the second mode and a user has confirmed a print setting without making a print setting for a predetermined setting item, the user is prompted to make a print setting for the predetermined setting item.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus of the present invention includes a plurality of PDL processing units configured to execute analysis processing corresponding to a type of PDL data, an operation unit configured to accept a user's instruction for implementing a specific printing function, and a control unit configured to control execution of printing processing based on the user's instruction accepted by the operation unit. The control unit starts, in accordance with the acceptance of the user's instruction by the operation unit, reserving work memory to be used for the analysis processing by a PDL processing unit, among the plurality of PDL processing units, which corresponds to PDL data included in a print job associated with the user's instruction.

Abstract: An image reading device includes a document placing table, and a cover. The cover is rotatably attached to the document placing table, and includes a receptacle for a portable terminal with a camera, the receptacle being configured to hold the portable terminal so that the camera faces the document placing table.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for obtaining, by a first sequence-training speech model, a first batch of training frames that represent speech features of first training utterances; obtaining, by the first sequence-training speech model, one or more first neural network parameters; determining, by the first sequence-training speech model, one or more optimized first neural network parameters based on (i) the first batch of training frames and (ii) the one or more first neural network parameters; obtaining, by a second sequence-training speech model, a second batch of training frames that represent speech features of second training utterances; obtaining one or more second neural network parameters; and determining, by the second sequence-training speech model, one or more optimized second neural network parameters based on (i) the second batch of training frames and (ii) the one or more second neural network parameters.

Abstract: An image reading apparatus includes a platen, a copyholder configured to rotate around a rotary axis, and a reader configured to read a reading surface pressed against the copyholder, of a document placed on the platen. The reader is supported by the copyholder to be able to move in a direction not parallel to the rotary axis.

Abstract: A device communicably connected to one or more storage servers via a network includes circuitry. The circuitry acquires storage setting information including a setting relating to at least one storage server to be used by a user who is identified through a user authentication process. The circuitry acquires application operation information including a setting relating to operation of an application that operates on the device, the application operation information being associated with identification information of the user. The circuitry communicates with one storage server that is set by the application operation information, based on the setting relating to the at least one storage server included in the storage setting information.

Abstract: A print control device 31 connected to a host 20 and a printer 32 has a print data receiving unit 81 that receives print data written in markup language from the host 20, a command generating unit 82 that adds an initialization command before the print data and generates a print instruction command, and a command transmission unit 83 that transmits the generated print instruction command to the printer 32.

Abstract: A continuous reading mode is a mode in which reading of a document placed on a contact glass is continued and a job is started after completion of reading is accepted. In reading of the second and subsequent sheets of the document in a set reading range, a reading controller does not move the position of the reading line of an image sensor to outside the end position of the reading range in the sub-scanning direction as seen from a home position.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus that outputs a plurality of page images on a transfer medium continuous in a conveying direction, the image processing apparatus includes a hardware processor that performs data processing on the images on a page basis, wherein the hardware processor, upon the data processing, obtains a density change of each of the images with reference to a pixel of each of the images within a predetermined width in the conveying direction of the transfer medium, and, based on the density change, performs density correction of each of the images on a pixel basis within a page, and in a case where a pixel outside the page is included within the predetermined width in the conveying direction, data processing different from the density correction is performed.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a sensor configured to detect an object within a predetermined range, a storage unit that stores information about the detected object, and a controller. The controller is configured to control the sensor to detect the object when the image forming apparatus is in a first mode, and in response to the detection of the object, store the information indicating that the object is detected. In response to transition from the first mode to a second mode in which power consumption is higher than the first mode, when the information indicates that the object is detected, the controller performs authentication of a developer cartridge attached to the image forming apparatus, and when the information does not indicate that the object is detected, the controller skips the authentication of the developer cartridge.

Abstract: A facsimile apparatus is provided with: a first interface; a second interface configured to establish a connection to a network; a processor; and memory storing computer readable instructions that, when executed by the processor, causing the apparatus to perform: inquiry processing of making an inquiry to a communication server through the second interface; facsimile-side determination processing of determining whether an image file and transmission information are associated with identification information and stored in the communication server; acquisition processing of, when it is determined in the facsimile-side determination processing that image file and the transmission information are stored in the communication server by being associated with the identification information, acquiring the image file and the transmission information from the communication server through the second interface; and transmission processing of transmitting facsimile data including the image file to another facsimile apparat