Patents by Inventor Jun Miyajima

Jun Miyajima 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: 12671769
    Abstract: An inspection apparatus includes a controller configured to register image data upon receiving the image data, receive information about an arrangement location of the image data, wherein the arrangement location is obtained based on the image data and a print setting, register a reference image obtained by rearranging the registered image data based on the information about the arrangement location, and inspect a printed material on which the image data is printed, upon receiving a scanned image obtained by scanning the printed material, based on the scanned image and the reference image, wherein the arrangement location of the image data includes information indicating whether to perform the inspection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2026
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Jun Miyajima
  • Patent number: 12619186
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a sheet processing system allowing a user to easily remove a sheet from a sheet pressure bonding unit when a jam occurs. A control method for the sheet processing system includes conveying a sheet, pressurizing, for a predetermined time, a plurality of conveyed sheets by a pressurizing unit, detecting an occurrence of a jam of the conveyed sheet or sheets, and controlling the pressurizing unit to release a pressurized state by the pressurizing unit even if the predetermined time has not elapsed in a case where the occurrence of the jam is detected while the plurality of sheets is being pressurized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2024
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2026
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Jun Miyajima
  • Publication number: 20260079433
    Abstract: A control method for a printing apparatus capable of executing a print job including a mixture of simplex printing and duplex printing performs, while selectively switching based on predetermined conditions, a plurality of print control operations including at least a first print control operation which performs simplex printing and duplex printing and a second print control operation which applies, to a sheet for simplex printing present between a plurality of sheets for duplex printing, conveyance control equivalent to that for a sheet for duplex printing in such a way as to cause the sheet for simplex printing to be conveyed through a conveyance path for duplex printing after simplex printing, and, in a case where, in sheets for feeding, a predetermined sheet designated in such a manner that, when being discharged, a predetermined surface thereof faces in a predetermined direction is included, restricts application of the second print control operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2025
    Publication date: March 19, 2026
    Inventor: JUN MIYAJIMA
  • Patent number: 12523954
    Abstract: A printing apparatus receives and executes a mixed print job in which single-sided printing and double-sided printing are mixed and includes a feeding unit that accumulates and feeds a plurality of sheets, a printer unit that prints an image on a sheet, a double-sided conveyance path that includes a refeeding unit to refeed a sheet in which an image has been printed on a first side of the sheet and to feed the sheet in order to print an image on a second side of the sheet. The printing apparatus executes double-sided print processing in a case where a print job in which a page corresponding to a sheet for which double-sided printing is instructed is included but a page corresponding to a sheet for which single-sided printing is instructed is not included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2024
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2026
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Jun Miyajima
  • Publication number: 20250370387
    Abstract: In a case where a type of a feeding standby sheet on a storage unit and a type of a refeeding standby sheet on a reconveyance path are the same, an image forming unit forms an image on one side of a feeding standby sheet on the storage unit, and in a case where a type of a feeding standby sheet on the storage unit and a type of a refeeding standby sheet on the reconveyance path are not the same, the image forming unit forms an image on another side of a refeeding standby sheet on the reconveyance path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2025
    Publication date: December 4, 2025
    Inventor: JUN MIYAJIMA
  • Patent number: 12416887
    Abstract: In a case where a type of a feeding standby sheet on a storage unit and a type of a refeeding standby sheet on a reconveyance path are the same, an image forming unit forms an image on one side of a feeding standby sheet on the storage unit, and in a case where a type of a feeding standby sheet on the storage unit and a type of a refeeding standby sheet on the reconveyance path are not the same, the image forming unit forms an image on another side of a refeeding standby sheet on the reconveyance path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2024
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2025
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Jun Miyajima
  • Publication number: 20250036060
    Abstract: Disclosed is an image forming apparatus that includes a process cartridge including a recording material; an image former that form a first image for a body and a second image for adhesion on a sheet by using a recording material; a sheet bonder that bond together a predetermined number of sheets on which at least one image has been formed; one or more memory devices that store a set of instructions; and one or more processors that execute the set of instructions to: set a density level of an image to be formed, and based on the set density level, individually control densities of the first image and the second image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2024
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Inventor: JUN MIYAJIMA
  • Publication number: 20240345527
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a sheet processing system allowing a user to easily remove a sheet from a sheet pressure bonding unit when a jam occurs. A control method for the sheet processing system includes conveying a sheet, pressurizing, for a predetermined time, a plurality of conveyed sheets by a pressurizing unit, detecting an occurrence of a jam of the conveyed sheet or sheets, and controlling the pressurizing unit to release a pressurized state by the pressurizing unit even if the predetermined time has not elapsed in a case where the occurrence of the jam is detected while the plurality of sheets is being pressurized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2024
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventor: JUN MIYAJIMA
  • Publication number: 20240329582
    Abstract: A printing apparatus receives and executes a mixed print job in which single-sided printing and double-sided printing are mixed and includes a feeding unit that accumulates and feeds a plurality of sheets, a printer unit that prints an image on a sheet, a double-sided conveyance path that includes a refeeding unit to refeed a sheet in which an image has been printed on a first side of the sheet and to feed the sheet in order to print an image on a second side of the sheet. The printing apparatus executes double-sided print processing in a case where a print job in which a page corresponding to a sheet for which double-sided printing is instructed is included but a page corresponding to a sheet for which single-sided printing is instructed is not included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2024
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Inventor: Jun Miyajima
  • Publication number: 20240272572
    Abstract: In a case where a type of a feeding standby sheet on a storage unit and a type of a refeeding standby sheet on a reconveyance path are the same, an image forming unit forms an image on one side of a feeding standby sheet on the storage unit, and in a case where a type of a feeding standby sheet on the storage unit and a type of a refeeding standby sheet on the reconveyance path are not the same, the image forming unit forms an image on another side of a refeeding standby sheet on the reconveyance path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2024
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Inventor: JUN MIYAJIMA
  • Patent number: 12025937
    Abstract: A printing apparatus selectively executes a first print control in which an image is printed on a sheet for which a single-sided printing is instructed after an image has been printed on a first surface of a last sheet of sheets for which a double-sided printing is instructed and which correspond to pages before a page corresponding to the sheet for which the single-sided printing is instructed, and a second print control in which printing on a first surface of a number of sheets, within a predetermined number of pages after a page corresponding to a sheet for which the single-sided printing is instructed, for which the double-sided printing is instructed and which correspond to pages after the page corresponding to the sheet on which the single-sided printing is instructed, is performed prior to printing of the sheet on which the single-sided printing is instructed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Jun Miyajima
  • Publication number: 20240179247
    Abstract: An inspection apparatus includes a controller configured to register image data upon receiving the image data, receive information about an arrangement location of the image data, wherein the arrangement location is obtained based on the image data and a print setting, register a reference image obtained by rearranging the registered image data based on the information about the arrangement location, and inspect a printed material on which the image data is printed, upon receiving a scanned image obtained by scanning the printed material, based on the scanned image and the reference image, wherein the arrangement location of the image data includes information indicating whether to perform the inspection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventor: JUN MIYAJIMA
  • Patent number: 11956580
    Abstract: A microphone assembly comprises a circuit board, a microphone element connected to the circuit board, an external connection interface connected to the circuit board, and hot melt that is formed to cover the circuit board, the microphone element, and the external connection interface and has a hole formed to expose a part of the back side of the circuit board or the sound receiving part of the microphone element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: HOSIDEN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shunji Muraoka, Shushin Noda, Yoshifumi Yamanaka, Kouta Onoyama, Daisuke Kitaguchi, Jun Miyajima
  • Patent number: 11528373
    Abstract: A printing apparatus capable of conveying sheets to a sheet processing apparatus and to control the type of a sheet to be used as a cover sheet in a case where a book bound product is generated by switching back sheets each having an image printed, inverting the sheets and folding the inverted sheets, and to notify an error to a user based on the type of a sheet to be used as the cover sheet in a case where printing an image on the cover sheet is designated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yoshiro Tachibana, Jun Miyajima
  • Publication number: 20220321985
    Abstract: A microphone assembly comprises a circuit board, a microphone element connected to the circuit board, an external connection interface connected to the circuit board, and hot melt that is formed to cover the circuit board, the microphone element, and the external connection interface and has a hole formed to expose a part of the back side of the circuit board or the sound receiving part of the microphone element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicant: HOSIDEN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shunji MURAOKA, Shushin NODA, Yoshifumi YAMANAKA, Kouta ONOYAMA, Daisuke KITAGUCHI, Jun MIYAJIMA
  • Patent number: 11395052
    Abstract: An electronic component module including a fixing part, a function part housed in, or fixed to, the fixing part, at least one connection line, and at least one protrusion on the function part or the fixing part. The fixing part includes an abutting face, an outer face extending from an end of the abutting face in a direction including a component of a first direction, and an edge line along which the abutting and outer faces meet. The connection line is flexible, electrically connected to the function part, positioned on a second direction side relative to the abutting face, and configured to be led out in a third direction from an inside to an outside relative to the edge line. The protrusion extends at least partly in the third direction and is positioned at least partly on the first direction side relative to the connection line in the led-out state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: Hosiden Corporation
    Inventors: Toshiaki Suzuki, Tsuyoshi Kawaguchi, Masahide Suzuki, Kota Onoyama, Jun Miyajima
  • Patent number: 11385842
    Abstract: A printing system includes an image formation apparatus, an information processing apparatus, and a terminal apparatus. The terminal apparatus includes a reception unit configured to receive conditions of capabilities required for an image formation apparatus to be registered on a virtual printer, and a first transmission unit configured to transmit the conditions received by the reception unit to the information processing apparatus. The image formation apparatus includes a second transmission unit configured to transmit, to the information processing apparatus, capability information indicating a capability of the image formation apparatus. The information processing apparatus includes a registration unit configured to register the image formation apparatus on the virtual printer in a case where the capability indicated in the capability information transmitted by the second transmission unit satisfies the conditions transmitted by the first transmission unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Jun Miyajima, Akinori Takeo, Seijiro Imai, Masaki Kashiwagi, Takeshi Kaneda
  • Publication number: 20210364964
    Abstract: A printing apparatus comprising a sheet conveyance path that includes a plurality of waiting positions at which a sheet in which printing has been performed on a first side in double-sided printing is caused to wait in order to print an image on a second side of the sheet, and is able to selectively execute first print control, second print control and third print control, retains information regarding a sheet to be fed in accordance with the first to third print control in a sheet feed wait queue, and selects and executes one of the first to third print control based on a printing order of single-sided printing and double-sided printing in the print job, the number of the plurality of waiting positions, and information retained in the sheet feed wait queue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2021
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Inventor: Jun Miyajima
  • Publication number: 20210337074
    Abstract: A printing apparatus capable of conveying sheets to a sheet processing apparatus and to control the type of a sheet to be used as a cover sheet in a case where a book bound product is generated by switching back sheets each having an image printed, inverting the sheets and folding the inverted sheets, and to notify an error to a user based on the type of a sheet to be used as the cover sheet in a case where printing an image on the cover sheet is designated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2021
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Inventors: Yoshiro Tachibana, Jun Miyajima
  • Publication number: 20210326082
    Abstract: A printing system includes an image formation apparatus, an information processing apparatus, and a terminal apparatus. The terminal apparatus includes a reception unit configured to receive conditions of capabilities required for an image formation apparatus to be registered on a virtual printer, and a first transmission unit configured to transmit the conditions received by the reception unit to the information processing apparatus. The image formation apparatus includes a second transmission unit configured to transmit, to the information processing apparatus, capability information indicating a capability of the image formation apparatus. The information processing apparatus includes a registration unit configured to register the image formation apparatus on the virtual printer in a case where the capability indicated in the capability information transmitted by the second transmission unit satisfies the conditions transmitted by the first transmission unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Jun Miyajima, Akinori Takeo, Seijiro Imai, Masaki Kashiwagi, Takeshi Kaneda