Patents by Inventor Satoki Watariuchi

Satoki Watariuchi 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: 20240077982
    Abstract: An application that is executed by a data processing apparatus serving as a mobile terminal and transmits a performance instruction (job performance request) to perform a job to an image forming apparatus displays a user interface (a stop button, a notification of a notification center) for receiving a stop operation of transmitting, to the image forming apparatus, a stop instruction (job stop request) to instruct the image forming apparatus to stop performing the job based on the performance instruction, regardless of a screen for the performance instruction by the application and a screen after the performance instruction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventor: SATOKI WATARIUCHI
  • Publication number: 20240080399
    Abstract: A configuration is provided in which in a case where a user operation is performed on an image forming apparatus or a data processing apparatus while the image forming apparatus and the data processing apparatus are operating in cooperation with each other, the automatic clearing timers of both the apparatuses are reset.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Patent number: 11849091
    Abstract: A configuration is provided in which in a case where a user operation is performed on an image forming apparatus or a data processing apparatus while the image forming apparatus and the data processing apparatus are operating in cooperation with each other, the automatic clearing timers of both the apparatuses are reset.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Patent number: 11695886
    Abstract: A state of a user operation performed on a mobile terminal is registered in a Web server that can be accessed from the mobile terminal and a multifunction peripheral (MFP) in association with information about the user, and the state of the user operation is handed over to the MFP based on the registered information by the user simply logging into the MFP.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Patent number: 11630622
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes at least one processor and at least one memory coupled to the at least one processor and storing instructions, which when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor and the at least one memory to act as a display unit configured to display, on a plurality of pages of an operation screen, a plurality of display objects for giving instructions to perform processing, and an acquisition unit configured to acquire use histories of the plurality of display objects. A number of display objects to be displayed on a single page of the operation screen among the plurality of display objects is determined based on at least the acquired use histories.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Publication number: 20230096341
    Abstract: A configuration is provided in which in a case where a user operation is performed on an image forming apparatus or a data processing apparatus while the image forming apparatus and the data processing apparatus are operating in cooperation with each other, the automatic clearing timers of both the apparatuses are reset.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Publication number: 20230102714
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a memory and at least one processor in communication with the memory, wherein the at least one processor of the image processing apparatus is configured to receive job information for giving an instruction to execute a function of the image processing apparatus from an external terminal, perform display control such that a setting screen for the function corresponding to the job information is displayed, based on the reception of the job information, and execute the function based on the received job information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Patent number: 11533406
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a device comprising a memory and a processor in communication with the memory. The processor is configured to perform displaying a display object associated with processing and including at least a first area and a second area, and detecting an operation of a user on the display object. In a case where the detected operation is an operation on the first area of the display object, the processing associated with the display object is executed. In a case where the detected operation is an operation on the second area of the display object, a setting screen for the processing associated with the display object is displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Publication number: 20220350451
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus capable of receiving a touch operation and a touchless operation includes an operation control unit configured to control an operation method by enabling any one of the touch operation and the touch operation according to the setting information related to the operation method, and the operation control unit controls the operation method according to the operation method of the detected operation of a user if the operation method cannot be determined only by the setting information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Publication number: 20220164148
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes at least one processor and at least one memory coupled to the at least one processor and storing instructions, which when executed by the at least one processor, cause the at least one processor and the at least one memory to act as a display unit configured to display, on a plurality of pages of an operation screen, a plurality of display objects for giving instructions to perform processing, and an acquisition unit configured to acquire use histories of the plurality of display objects. A number of display objects to be displayed on a single page of the operation screen among the plurality of display objects is determined based on at least the acquired use histories.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2021
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Patent number: 11277527
    Abstract: According to some embodiments, a system includes an apparatus, a server, and a terminal. The terminal obtains an identifier of an application executed on the terminal, and transmits the obtained identifier of the application to the server. The server includes a storage storing an identifier of an application and information indicating a predetermined process in association with each other, wherein the predetermined process is a process using a function included in the apparatus. The server receives the transmitted identifier of the application from the terminal, and transmits the information indicating the predetermined process which is associated with the received identifier of the application to the apparatus. The apparatus receives the transmitted information indicating the predetermined process from the server, and executes the predetermined process corresponding to the received information indicating the predetermined process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Publication number: 20220070313
    Abstract: A state of a user operation performed on a mobile terminal is registered in a Web server that can be accessed from the mobile terminal and a multifunction peripheral (MFP) in association with information about the user, and the state of the user operation is handed over to the MFP based on the registered information by the user simply logging into the MFP.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Patent number: 11218608
    Abstract: A state of a user operation performed on a mobile terminal is registered in a Web server that can be accessed from the mobile terminal and a multifunction peripheral (MFP) in association with information about the user, and the state of the user operation is handed over to the MFP based on the registered information by the user simply logging into the MFP.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Publication number: 20210344804
    Abstract: An information processing system allows an operation status of a web application cooperating with a multifunction peripheral (MFP) and being operated on a mobile terminal to be handed over to the MFP by simply causing the mobile terminal and the MFP to cooperate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2021
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Patent number: 11102359
    Abstract: An information processing system allows an operation status of a web application cooperating with a multifunction peripheral (MFP) and being operated on a mobile terminal to be handed over to the MFP by simply causing the mobile terminal and the MFP to cooperate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Publication number: 20210092245
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a device comprising a memory and a processor in communication with the memory. The processor is configured to perform displaying a display object associated with processing and including at least a first area and a second area, and detecting an operation of a user on the display object. In a case where the detected operation is an operation on the first area of the display object, the processing associated with the display object is executed. In a case where the detected operation is an operation on the second area of the display object, a setting screen for the processing associated with the display object is displayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Publication number: 20210006667
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for an image processing apparatus to execute processing according to an application executed on a mobile terminal when communication with the mobile terminal is established.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Publication number: 20200382657
    Abstract: An information processing system allows an operation status of a web application cooperating with a multifunction peripheral (MFP) and being operated on a mobile terminal to be handed over to the MFP by simply causing the mobile terminal and the MFP to cooperate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Publication number: 20200329162
    Abstract: A state of a user operation performed on a mobile terminal is registered in a Web server that can be accessed from the mobile terminal and a multifunction peripheral (MFP) in association with information about the user, and the state of the user operation is handed over to the MFP based on the registered information by the user simply logging into the MFP.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2020
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi
  • Patent number: 10637999
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided an image forming apparatus that has a scan function. The image forming apparatus comprises a restriction converter for converting, in a case in which a file upload and a file restriction are designated in a web content received from a web server, the file restriction into a scan function restriction, a scan cooperation unit for calling, in accordance with a file input instruction made by a user for the designation of the file upload, the scan function with the restriction converted by the restriction conversion unit, and a transmitter for transmitting a file generated by the scan function called by the scan cooperation unit to the web server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Satoki Watariuchi