Patents by Inventor Kouichi ODAJIMA

Kouichi ODAJIMA 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).

  • Publication number: 20230081084
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to generate, in a case where a device with which the information processing apparatus does not begin to communicate is to be installed in a user's facility, a registration code to be used to register information regarding the device, notify an installation person of installation information regarding installation of the device while attaching the registration code to the installation information, the installation information including at least user identification information for identifying the user, and register, if a registration code that has been input by the installation person using the device installed in the user's facility and that has been transmitted along with identification information regarding the device matches the registration code generated for the device, the identification information regarding the device and the user identification information for identifying the user to a memory for managing devices while associating the
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2022
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventor: Kouichi ODAJIMA
  • Patent number: 10044896
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an identification unit, a transfer requesting unit, an acquisition unit, and an execution unit. The identification unit identifies one of pieces of information regarding applications executable by the image processing apparatus and acquired through a web browser of the image processing apparatus. The identification unit identifies the piece of information regarding one of the applications that is selected by an operator. The transfer requesting unit requests an external apparatus to transfer the application in accordance with the identified piece of information. The acquisition unit acquires, from the external apparatus through the web browser, to-be-executed application information that is to be used when the application requested to be transferred is installed on the image processing apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kouichi Odajima
  • Publication number: 20180091690
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an identification unit, a transfer requesting unit, an acquisition unit, and an execution unit. The identification unit identifies one of pieces of information regarding applications executable by the image processing apparatus and acquired through a web browser of the image processing apparatus. The identification unit identifies the piece of information regarding one of the applications that is selected by an operator. The transfer requesting unit requests an external apparatus to transfer the application in accordance with the identified piece of information. The acquisition unit acquires, from the external apparatus through the web browser, to-be-executed application information that is to be used when the application requested to be transferred is installed on the image processing apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kouichi ODAJIMA
  • Patent number: 9306919
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a first receiving unit that receives a registration instruction to register a second information processing apparatus from a first information processing apparatus, a key generating unit that generates key information when the first receiving unit has received the registration instruction, an associating unit that associates, with the key information, registration instructing user identification information, an instruction generating unit that generates an instruction, including the key information, to cause the second information processing apparatus to communicate with the information processing apparatus, a transmitting unit that transmits the instruction to the first information processing apparatus, a second receiving unit that receives the key information and information related to registration of the second information processing apparatus, and a memory unit that stores the registration instructing user identification information in association with the info
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kouichi Odajima
  • Publication number: 20140298422
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a first receiving unit that receives a registration instruction to register a second information processing apparatus from a first information processing apparatus, a key generating unit that generates key information when the first receiving unit has received the registration instruction, an associating unit that associates, with the key information, registration instructing user identification information, an instruction generating unit that generates an instruction, including the key information, to cause the second information processing apparatus to communicate with the information processing apparatus, a transmitting unit that transmits the instruction to the first information processing apparatus, a second receiving unit that receives the key information and information related to registration of the second information processing apparatus, and a memory unit that stores the registration instructing user identification information in association with the info
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2013
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventor: Kouichi ODAJIMA
  • Publication number: 20130250350
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a first receiving unit that receives information about settings of a second information processing apparatus using communication from a first information processing apparatus, a first transmitting unit that transmits an instruction to perform communication from the second information processing apparatus to the information processing apparatus to the first information processing apparatus as a response to the information received by the first receiving unit, a second receiving unit that receives information from the second information processing apparatus on the basis of the instruction, and a second transmitting unit that transmits the information about the settings of the second information processing apparatus received by the first receiving unit to the second information processing apparatus when the second receiving unit receives the information from the second information processing apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2012
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Kouichi ODAJIMA