Patents by Inventor Kensaku MASUDA

Kensaku MASUDA 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 AND METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20240106961
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to: receive an instruction to execute sequential processing, the sequential processing being processing for sequentially executing multiple preset operations which are related to each other; present plural options for an operation included in the sequential processing, fees for the plural options being different from each other; and calculate a fee for an option selected from the plural options and present the calculated fee before executing the sequential processing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM BUSINESS INNOVATION CORP.
    Inventors: Kensaku MASUDA, Keiichi HOTTA, Haruko KAWANO
  • INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20240098206
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to: receive sequential processing to be executed, the sequential processing being processing for executing multiple preset operations which are related to each other; send a request to execute an operation included in the received sequential processing and receive an execution result; and calculate a fee, which is preset, in accordance with a degree of success of the executed operation indicated by the execution result and present the calculated fee.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Keiichi HOTTA, Kensaku MASUDA, Haruko KAWANO
  • Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and non-transitory computer readable medium
    Patent number: 10410185
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a calculation unit that calculates a charge for a service used by a user based on a charge schedule, and a changing unit that, when a period starts, changes the charge schedule from a first charge schedule to a second charge schedule of at least one second charge schedule, and that, when the period ends, changes the charge schedule from the second charge schedule to the first charge schedule.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Yamamoto, Kensaku Masuda, Haruko Kawano, Kohei Kaibara, Atsushi Sugiura, Keiichi Hotta, Mika Mishima
  • INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20170185974
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a calculation unit that calculates a charge for a service used by a user based on a charge schedule, and a changing unit that, when a period starts, changes the charge schedule from a first charge schedule to a second charge schedule of at least one second charge schedule, and that, when the period ends, changes the charge schedule from the second charge schedule to the first charge schedule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2016
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroshi YAMAMOTO, Kensaku MASUDA, Haruko KAWANO, Kohei KAIBARA, Atsushi SUGIURA, Keiichi HOTTA, Mika MISHIMA
  • CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20170091771
    Abstract: A control apparatus includes an identifying unit, an accepting unit, and a display controller. The identifying unit identifies a user and an attribute of the user. The accepting unit accepts designation of a time zone from the user. The display controller displays, on a display, information indicating a fee in a case where the user causes an execution unit to execute a process, the execution unit executing a process at a fee in accordance with a time zone and an attribute.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2016
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kohei KAIBARA, Kensaku MASUDA, Hiroshi YAMAMOTO, Keiichi HOTTA, Haruko KAWANO, Mika MISHIMA, Atsushi SUGIURA