Patents by Inventor Nozomi Noguchi
Nozomi Noguchi 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).
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Patent number: 11797245Abstract: A message providing device includes: a reception unit that receives, for each user, a request for a registration of an association between (i) a software robot program operating on a message service for an exchange of messages among users and exchanging messages with the user and (ii) an external device; and a registration unit that provides a single user with plural software robot programs in each of which operation setting information of the software robot program is preset, and registers an external device in each of the plural software robot programs in association with each other according to the request from the user.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2022Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Hideaki Sugimoto, Shigeo Miyata, Hiroyuki Mitsuhashi, Yu Mishima, Nozomi Noguchi, Shiori Oikawa, Xiaojing Zhang
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Patent number: 11537331Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a section that detects posts of an output instruction and an output target from a user in a chat room, a registration section that registers the output target as an output target corresponding to the user or the chat room, in a case where identification information of an output device is not registered for the user or the chat room when the post of the output target is detected, and a control section that performs control of inputting a post of requesting registration of the output device from the user into the chat room in a case where the identification information of the output device is not registered for the user or the chat room when the post of the output instruction is detected.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2019Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Hiroyuki Mitsuhashi, Hideaki Sugimoto, Nozomi Noguchi, Shigeo Miyata, Yu Mishima
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Patent number: 11451677Abstract: A control device includes an execution control unit that performs control to execute specific processing based on information posted by a user in a talk room in which each of plural participating users is able to post and view information, in which the execution control unit provides notification regarding execution of the specific processing to only some of the plural users according to predetermined conditions.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2019Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Nozomi Noguchi, Hideaki Sugimoto, Yu Mishima, Shigeo Miyata, Hiroyuki Mitsuhashi
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Publication number: 20220229613Abstract: A message providing device includes: a reception unit that receives, for each user, a request for a registration of an association between (i) a software robot program operating on a message service for an exchange of messages among users and exchanging messages with the user and (ii) an external device; and a registration unit that provides a single user with plural software robot programs in each of which operation setting information of the software robot program is preset, and registers an external device in each of the plural software robot programs in association with each other according to the request from the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2022Publication date: July 21, 2022Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Hideaki SUGIMOTO, Shigeo MIYATA, Hiroyuki MITSUHASHI, Yu MISHIMA, Nozomi NOGUCHI, Shiori OIKAWA, Xiaojing ZHANG
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Patent number: 11374891Abstract: A control apparatus includes a receiving unit, a first controller, and a second controller. The receiving unit receives an instruction to execute a predetermined process corresponding to a post posted on a space provided by a service. The predetermined process is executed on one or more target posts posted on the space. The space presents posts in a predetermined direction in a chronological order. The first controller performs control to execute the predetermined process in response to the instruction. In a case where the one or more target posts of the predetermined process are posted on the space and a predetermined condition is satisfied, the second controller removes at least one post from the space and posts an alternative post corresponding to the removed at least one post on the space.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2019Date of Patent: June 28, 2022Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Yu Mishima, Ryo Matsumoto, Hideaki Sugimoto, Shigeo Miyata, Hiroyuki Mitsuhashi, Nozomi Noguchi
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Patent number: 11327696Abstract: A message providing device includes: a reception unit that receives, for each user, a request for a registration of an association between (i) a software robot program operating on a message service for an exchange of messages among users and exchanging messages with the user and (ii) an external device; and a registration unit that provides a single user with plural software robot programs in each of which operation setting information of the software robot program is preset, and registers an external device in each of the plural software robot programs in association with each other according to the request from the user.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 2019Date of Patent: May 10, 2022Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Hideaki Sugimoto, Shigeo Miyata, Hiroyuki Mitsuhashi, Yu Mishima, Nozomi Noguchi, Shiori Oikawa, Xiaojing Zhang
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Patent number: 11099689Abstract: A receiving device includes an optical detector, a first detection region, and a second detection region. The optical detector detects a position of an object of interest to be detected by receiving, with use of one or more of light-receiving portions, reflected light that occurs when light emitted from one or more of light-emitting portions is reflected by the object of interest to be detected. The first detection region is provided at a position closer to the optical detector, and is for detecting movement of the object of interest to be detected with the use of the optical detector. The second detection region is provided at a position farther from the optical detector than the first detection region, and is for detecting presence of the object of interest to be detected with the use of the optical detector.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2018Date of Patent: August 24, 2021Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Nozomi Noguchi, Ko Takeuchi
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Publication number: 20210208749Abstract: Provided is a non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program causing a computer to execute a process, the process including receiving an addition instruction operation to instruct addition of a new display element to a screen in which plural display elements are arranged, and displaying, when the addition instruction operation is received, the screen in which the new display element is added in a position adjacent to a predetermined side of a reference display element, the reference display element being a display element which is a reference among the plural display elements.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2021Publication date: July 8, 2021Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Tsuyoshi TODA, Hideaki SUGIMOTO, Takafumi HARUTA, Shinichi NAKAMURA, Nozomi NOGUCHI
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Patent number: 11029829Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a first display control unit that displays an image on a display unit, a selection unit that selects an operation image from a group of operation images used to receive different operations with respect to the displayed image, depending on a magnification of the displayed image, and a second display control unit that displays the selected operation image on the display unit.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2016Date of Patent: June 8, 2021Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Hiroki Honjo, Shinichi Nakamura, Nozomi Noguchi, Ayaka Ishihara
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Publication number: 20200133592Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a section that detects posts of an output instruction and an output target from a user in a chat room, a registration section that registers the output target as an output target corresponding to the user or the chat room, in a case where identification information of an output device is not registered for the user or the chat room when the post of the output target is detected, and a control section that performs control of inputting a post of requesting registration of the output device from the user into the chat room in a case where the identification information of the output device is not registered for the user or the chat room when the post of the output instruction is detected.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2019Publication date: April 30, 2020Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Hiroyuki MITSUHASHI, Hideaki SUGIMOTO, Nozomi NOGUCHI, Shigeo MIYATA, Yu MISHIMA
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Publication number: 20200099642Abstract: A control apparatus includes a receiving unit, a first controller, and a second controller. The receiving unit receives an instruction to execute a predetermined process corresponding to a post posted on a space provided by a service. The predetermined process is executed on one or more target posts posted on the space. The space presents posts in a predetermined direction in a chronological order. The first controller performs control to execute the predetermined process in response to the instruction. In a case where the one or more target posts of the predetermined process are posted on the space and a predetermined condition is satisfied, the second controller removes at least one post from the space and posts an alternative post corresponding to the removed at least one post on the space.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2019Publication date: March 26, 2020Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Yu MISHIMA, Ryo MATSUMOTO, Hideaki SUGIMOTO, Shigeo MIYATA, Hiroyuki MITSUHASHI, Nozomi NOGUCHI
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Publication number: 20200099800Abstract: A control device includes an execution control unit that performs control to execute specific processing based on information posted by a user in a talk room in which each of plural participating users is able to post and view information, in which the execution control unit provides notification regarding execution of the specific processing to only some of the plural users according to predetermined conditions.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2019Publication date: March 26, 2020Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Nozomi NOGUCHI, Hideaki SUGIMOTO, Yu MISHIMA, Shigeo MIYATA, Hiroyuki MITSUHASHI
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Publication number: 20190317709Abstract: A message providing device includes: a reception unit that receives, for each user, a request for a registration of an association between (i) a software robot program operating on a message service for an exchange of messages among users and exchanging messages with the user and (ii) an external device; and a registration unit that provides a single user with plural software robot programs in each of which operation setting information of the software robot program is preset, and registers an external device in each of the plural software robot programs in association with each other according to the request from the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 2, 2019Publication date: October 17, 2019Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Hideaki SUGIMOTO, Shigeo MIYATA, Hiroyuki MITSUHASHI, Yu MISHIMA, Nozomi NOGUCHI, Shiori OIKAWA, Xiaojing ZHANG
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Patent number: 10250763Abstract: An input device includes a display on which an operation screen is displayed, at least one protrusion displayed along an outer edge of the display, and a detector in which a display region of the display is set as a detection region. In a case where a continuous operation input in a direction provided with the protrusion is detected, a function corresponding to the continuous operation input is enabled faster than in a case where a continuous operation input in a direction different from the direction is detected.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2017Date of Patent: April 2, 2019Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Nozomi Noguchi, Asako Takayama, Shunsuke Kodaira
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Patent number: 10212294Abstract: An input device includes a display, a protrusion, and a detector. The display includes a first region that displays contents and a second region that displays an operator that receives a command input with respect the displayed contents. The protrusion is disposed alongside the display. In the detector, a display region of the display is set as a detection range, and the detector detects the command input by an input object. A positional layout of the second region displayed on the display changes in accordance with a positional relationship with the protrusion.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2017Date of Patent: February 19, 2019Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Nozomi Noguchi, Asako Takayama, Shunsuke Kodaira
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Patent number: 10198129Abstract: An input device includes multiple operators disposed in a visible state on an operation surface, a protrusion protruding from the operation surface, and a detector that detects an input of an operation performed on each of the operators when a detection position of an input object is included in a detection range set for each operator. The multiple operators include a first operator disposed near the protrusion and a second operator disposed at a position farther away from the protrusion than the first operator. An extension amount by which the detection range for the first operator is extended in a direction away from the protrusion from a visible position of the first operator is set to be larger than an extension amount by which the detection range for the second operator is extended in the direction away from the protrusion.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2017Date of Patent: February 5, 2019Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventor: Nozomi Noguchi
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Publication number: 20180292948Abstract: A receiving device includes an optical detector, a first detection region, and a second detection region. The optical detector detects a position of an object of interest to be detected by receiving, with use of one or more of light-receiving portions, reflected light that occurs when light emitted from one or more of light-emitting portions is reflected by the object of interest to be detected. The first detection region is provided at a position closer to the optical detector, and is for detecting movement of the object of interest to be detected with the use of the optical detector. The second detection region is provided at a position farther from the optical detector than the first detection region, and is for detecting presence of the object of interest to be detected with the use of the optical detector.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2018Publication date: October 11, 2018Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Nozomi NOGUCHI, Ko TAKEUCHI
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Patent number: 10097706Abstract: An information processing apparatus, includes a transmission unit that transmits information; a first display control unit that controls, when a plurality of recipients to transmit the information are designated, a display unit to display a first list including the plurality of recipients; and a second display control unit that controls the display unit to display recipient-related information related to the recipient included in the first list, in a case where the first list is unable to be fitted within a single screen of the display unit.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2016Date of Patent: October 9, 2018Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Hideaki Sugimoto, Nozomi Noguchi, Shinichi Nakamura, Ayaka Ishihara
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Publication number: 20180275828Abstract: A receiving device includes an optical detector that detects a position of an object of interest to be detected by receiving, with the use of one or more light-receiving portions, reflected light that occurs when light emitted from one or more light-emitting portions is reflected by the object of interest; and a transition receiving portion that receives, based on a detection result detected by the optical detector, an user operation for causing an apparatus including the receiving device to transition from a first power state where power consumption of the apparatus is less to a second power state where the power consumption is greater. In the first power state, the optical detector activates one or more light-emitting portions and one or more light-receiving portions that are necessary for detecting a user operation on the transition receiving portion, and inactivates the rest that are unnecessary.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2017Publication date: September 27, 2018Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Ko TAKEUCHI, Nozomi NOGUCHI, Asako TAKAYAMA, Shunsuke KODAIRA
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Publication number: 20180275829Abstract: An input device includes multiple operators disposed in a visible state on an operation surface, a protrusion protruding from the operation surface, and a detector that detects an input of an operation performed on each of the operators when a detection position of an input object is included in a detection range set for each operator. The multiple operators include a first operator disposed near the protrusion and a second operator disposed at a position farther away from the protrusion than the first operator. An extension amount by which the detection range for the first operator is extended in a direction away from the protrusion from a visible position of the first operator is set to be larger than an extension amount by which the detection range for the second operator is extended in the direction away from the protrusion.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2017Publication date: September 27, 2018Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventor: Nozomi NOGUCHI