Patents by Inventor Rei Yokoyama

Rei Yokoyama 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: 8526064
    Abstract: Disclosed is a computer readable storage medium storing a program to make a computer realize functions of an image storage unit to store image data for generating a tint block image, a tint block image generation unit to generate the tint block image based on the image data, a script generation unit to generate a script for forming the tint block image based on the tint block image generated by the generation unit, a script adding unit to add the script to print data and a print data input unit to input the print data in which the script is added by the adding unit to an image forming apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Seiji Harada, Rei Yokoyama
  • Publication number: 20110122453
    Abstract: Disclosed is a computer readable storage medium storing a program to make a computer realize functions of an image storage unit to store image data for generating a tint block image, a tint block image generation unit to generate the tint block image based on the image data, a script generation unit to generate a script for forming the tint block image based on the tint block image generated by the generation unit, a script adding unit to add the script to print data and a print data input unit to input the print data in which the script is added by the adding unit to an image forming apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2010
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Seiji Harada, Rei Yokoyama
  • Publication number: 20100199210
    Abstract: The editable tab selectably displayed as well as the fixed tabs is selected by the user, whereby an editable tab screen is created and displayed using the display item information on which item should be displayed on the editable tab screen, the display position information on the position of the item to be displayed on the editable tab screen, and the item information of item included in the fixed tab.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2010
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Seiji Harada, Rei Yokoyama
  • Publication number: 20100199209
    Abstract: An item setting apparatus for changing over a screen corresponding to a desired tab by selecting the desired tab from plural tabs and setting items displayed on the screen based on a user's operation, comprises an item information holding section to hold item information about indication of items of plural tabs having plural items; a group information holding section to separate items into plural groups and hold group information about that to which group each item belongs; a display item editing section to edit items displayed on a screen of a tab; and a tab display control section to control to display items correctively by a group unit on a screen of a tab selected by a user by using the group information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2010
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Chie SUEOKA, Seiji Harada, Rei Yokoyama
  • Publication number: 20100199211
    Abstract: The display information is compared with the displayed information on what items are already displayed at what positions on the editable tab screen capable of editing the items stored therein, wherein the aforementioned display information includes the display item information on which of the items contained in the fixed tabs are to be displayed on the editable tab screen and the display position information on the positions of the items to be found on the editable tab screen. If a change has been discovered, a step is taken to determine the method of change processing for displaying the editable tab screen according to the result of comparison. The editable tab screen selected by the user is displayed according to the method of change processing based on the result of comparison.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2010
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Applicant: Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Shin IGAWA, Seiji Harada, Rei Yokoyama