Patents by Inventor Eiji NAKAHASHI

Eiji NAKAHASHI has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20150350480
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a first module including an output unit that outputs first information responsive to information identifying a user, and second information related to a service used by the user, and a second module including a calculating unit that calculates a usage charge of the service corresponding to the first information and the second information output by the output unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Inventor: Eiji NAKAHASHI
  • Apparatus and method for controlling power consumption using printer settings
    Patent number: 8874939
    Abstract: The present invention provides an information processing apparatus including: a first control section that, when execution of printing at a printing device connected via a communications section is instructed, performs control to display at a display section a print settings screen for making settings relating to the printing; a calculation section that calculates an estimated value of power consumption that the printing device will consume if the printing is executed on the basis of the settings relating to printing; and a second control section that, when a pre-specified operation is performed at the print settings screen, performs control to display the estimated value of power consumption and display at the display section an energy saving settings screen for making, of the settings relating to printing, settings relating to energy saving.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seiji Honda, Toshiharu Hayashida, Hirota Takahashi, Eiji Nakahashi, Kenji Kuroishi, Masayoshi Miki, Akiyoshi Osugi, Tetsuo Suzuki
  • INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING AN INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM
    Publication number: 20110317200
    Abstract: The present invention provides an information processing apparatus including: a first control section that, when execution of printing at a printing device connected via a communications section is instructed, performs control to display at a display section a print settings screen for making settings relating to the printing; a calculation section that calculates an estimated value of power consumption that the printing device will consume if the printing is executed on the basis of the settings relating to printing; and a second control section that, when a pre-specified operation is performed at the print settings screen, performs control to display the estimated value of power consumption and display at the display section an energy saving settings screen for making, of the settings relating to printing, settings relating to energy saving.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seiji HONDA, Toshiharu HAYASHIDA, Hirota TAKAHASHI, Eiji NAKAHASHI, Kenji KUROISHI, Masayoshi MIKI, Akiyoshi OSUGI, Tetsuo SUZUKI