Patents by Inventor Sachiko Fukumaru

Sachiko Fukumaru 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: 10158775
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus is to execute a process selected among multiple processes. The image processing apparatus includes a storage unit to store a list in which each of the processes is associated with a type of the process representing whether the process is to use information about an orientation of a document; an objective process determination unit to determine whether the selected process to be executed is of the type to use the information about the orientation of the document, based on the list stored in the storage unit; and a display control unit to display a confirmation screen on a display unit, for prompting to confirm the orientation of the document after having received an execution command for the process, in a case where the process has been determined as of the type to use the information about the orientation of the document.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Asaki Umezawa, Sachiko Fukumaru, Kazuki Sasayama
  • Publication number: 20180183942
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus is to execute a process selected among multiple processes. The image processing apparatus includes a storage unit to store a list in which each of the processes is associated with a type of the process representing whether the process is to use information about an orientation of a document; an objective process determination unit to determine whether the selected process to be executed is of the type to use the information about the orientation of the document, based on the list stored in the storage unit; and a display control unit to display a confirmation screen on a display unit, for prompting to confirm the orientation of the document after having received an execution command for the process, in a case where the process has been determined as of the type to use the information about the orientation of the document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2018
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Applicant: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Asaki Umezawa, Sachiko Fukumaru, Kazuki Sasayama
  • Patent number: 9942425
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus is to execute a process selected among multiple processes. The image processing apparatus includes a storage unit to store a list in which each of the processes is associated with a type of the process representing whether the process is to use information about an orientation of a document; an objective process determination unit to determine whether the selected process to be executed is of the type to use the information about the orientation of the document, based on the list stored in the storage unit; and a display control unit to display a confirmation screen on a display unit, for prompting to confirm the orientation of the document after having received an execution command for the process, in a case where the process has been determined as of the type to use the information about the orientation of the document.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Asaki Umezawa, Sachiko Fukumaru, Kazuki Sasayama
  • Publication number: 20170052689
    Abstract: To improve screen operability, an information processing apparatus includes a display device, a display controller configured to display a setting screen on the display device, the setting screen including a display component corresponding to a setting item and a setting component disposed inside the display component for a purpose of setting a value of the setting item, a receiver configured to receive an operation performed on the setting screen, and an execution controller configured, in a case where the receiver receives an operation performed outside the setting component, to perform a display control of the setting screen responding to the received operation, and configured, in a case where the receiver receives an operation performed on the setting component, not to perform a display control of the setting screen responding to another operation performed outside the setting component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2016
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Applicant: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Asaki Umezawa, Sachiko Fukumaru, Kazuki Sasayama
  • Publication number: 20170048399
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus is to execute a process selected among multiple processes. The image processing apparatus includes a storage unit to store a list in which each of the processes is associated with a type of the process representing whether the process is to use information about an orientation of a document; an objective process determination unit to determine whether the selected process to be executed is of the type to use the information about the orientation of the document, based on the list stored in the storage unit; and a display control unit to display a confirmation screen on a display unit, for prompting to confirm the orientation of the document after having received an execution command for the process, in a case where the process has been determined as of the type to use the information about the orientation of the document.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2016
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Applicant: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Asaki Umezawa, Sachiko Fukumaru, Kazuki Sasayama
  • Publication number: 20170013147
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus including a display unit configured to display a message for indicating information to a user, includes a determination unit configured to determine, when displaying the message on the display unit, whether to display the message on the display unit by a predetermined display aspect; and a display control unit configured to display, when it has been determined by the determination unit that the message is to be displayed on the display unit by the predetermined display aspect, the message on the display unit while dynamically changing a region having the message reflected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2016
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Applicant: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Asaki UMEZAWA, Sachiko FUKUMARU, Kazuki SASAYAMA
  • Patent number: 9294638
    Abstract: An information processing system includes a main body that executes a plurality of functions; and an operation unit including a display unit to display a screen. The system also includes a first display controller that arranges, for each of the functions, a first display component in a home screen corresponding to the screen displayed on the display unit immediately after activation, the first display component being used to instruct an execution command for the each of the functions; and an execution controller that controls, when the first display component is pressed, the main body to perform a function corresponding to the pressed first display component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Asaki Umezawa, Mikane Tago, Daisuke Taniuchi, Sachiko Fukumaru, Ryo Furutani, Tomoki Shibukawa, Fumiyoshi Kittaka
  • Publication number: 20150070726
    Abstract: An information processing system includes a main body that executes a plurality of functions; and an operation unit including a display unit to display a screen. The system also includes a first display controller that arranges, for each of the functions, a first display component in a home screen corresponding to the screen displayed on the display unit immediately after activation, the first display component being used to instruct an execution command for the each of the functions; and an execution controller that controls, when the first display component is pressed, the main body to perform a function corresponding to the pressed first display component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2014
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Inventors: Asaki UMEZAWA, Mikane TAGO, Daisuke TANIUCHI, Sachiko FUKUMARU, Ryo FURUTANI, Tomoki SHIBUKAWA, Fumiyoshi KITTAKA
  • Patent number: D710383
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Asaki Umezawa, Sachiko Fukumaru, Daisuke Taniuchi, Mikane Ichikawa, Ryo Furutani
  • Patent number: D710384
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Asaki Umezawa, Sachiko Fukumaru, Daisuke Taniuchi, Mikane Ichikawa, Ryo Furutani
  • Patent number: D715323
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Asaki Umezawa, Sachiko Fukumaru, Daisuke Taniuchi, Mikane Ichikawa, Ryo Furutani
  • Patent number: D770507
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Asaki Umezawa, Sachiko Fukumaru
  • Patent number: D774517
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2016
    Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Asaki Umezawa, Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Sachiko Fukumaru
  • Patent number: D781897
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Asaki Umezawa, Sachiko Fukumaru
  • Patent number: D781898
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Asaki Umezawa, Sachiko Fukumaru
  • Patent number: D910699
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomohiko Sasaki, Toshihiko Kawa, Sachiko Fukumaru, Hitomi Mizutani
  • Patent number: D911364
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomohiko Sasaki, Toshihiko Kawa, Sachiko Fukumaru, Hitomi Mizutani