Patents by Inventor Hongyang Guo

Hongyang Guo 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).

  • Patent number: 9354833
    Abstract: A device and method for obtaining information of a capability of an apparatus that is connected with a computer or a capability of an apparatus that is used in a printing process in which the computer is used; determining functions that become invalid, from among functions that have been set in a received print job, based on the information of the capability of the apparatus and printing conditions that a print job editing program has; and displaying a list of the functions that become invalid, and is used to confirm a cancellation of the setting of the functions that become invalid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Akihiro Kinoshita, Yoshikazu Tanaka, Risa Tsutsui, Hongyang Guo
  • Patent number: 8958106
    Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium which has stored thereon Japanese hyphenation processing programs is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Rieko Ishihara, Hongyang Guo, Toshiki Yamanishi, Hiroyuki Nishiyama, Masahiko Yoshimura, Yoshikazu Tanaka, Seiji Tokuoka
  • Patent number: 8860964
    Abstract: A computer is disclosed that performs a print control process. The computer sets a process performed for a job stored in a first folder into a setting storage area. The computer monitors storing the job into the first folder, and stores the job stored in the first folder and a job ticket indicating the process performed for the job stored in the first folder set in the setting storage area into a second folder. Also, the computer monitors storing the job and the job ticket into the second folder, and activates a job edit program to have an operator edit the job after the process indicated by the job ticket is performed for the job stored in the second folder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Masahiro Fukuda, Yoshikazu Tanaka, Hongyang Guo
  • Publication number: 20140268195
    Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium which has stored thereon Japanese hyphenation processing programs is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Rieko ISHIHARA, Hongyang GUO, Toshiki YAMANISHI, Hiroyuki NISHIYAMA, Masahiko YOSHIMURA, Yoshikazu TANAKA, Seiji TOKUOKA
  • Publication number: 20120224222
    Abstract: A capability obtaining part obtains information of a capability of an apparatus that is connected with the computer or a capability of an apparatus that is used in a printing process in which the computer is used; a determination part determines, when the capability obtaining part has obtained the information of the capability of the apparatus, functions that become invalid, from among functions that have been set in a received print job, based on the information of the capability of the apparatus and printing conditions that a print job editing program has; and a display part displays a list of the functions that become invalid, and is used to confirm a cancellation of the setting of the functions that become invalid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Applicant: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Akihiro Kinoshita, Yoshikazu Tanaka, Risa Tsutsui, Hongyang Guo
  • Publication number: 20120194862
    Abstract: A computer is disclosed that performs a print control process. The computer sets a process performed for a job stored in a first folder into a setting storage area. The computer monitors storing the job into the first folder, and stores the job stored in the first folder and a job ticket indicating the process performed for the job stored in the first folder set in the setting storage area into a second folder. Also, the computer monitors storing the job and the job ticket into the second folder, and activates a job edit program to have an operator edit the job after the process indicated by the job ticket is performed for the job stored in the second folder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Masahiro Fukuda, Yoshikazu Tanaka, Hongyang Guo