Patents by Inventor Satoshi Shimbori

Satoshi Shimbori 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).

  • Printing system
    Patent number: 7145677
    Abstract: A printing system for printing a color image provided via the Internet, includes: a terminal unit, connected to the Internet, operable to obtain the color image; a printer, connected to the terminal unit, operable to print the color image; and a correcting information provider operable to provide the terminal unit with correcting information for allowing the color image to be corrected in accordance with at least color characteristics of the printer, wherein the printer prints the color image by using the correcting information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2006
    Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Satoshi Shimbori, Hitoshi Ueno, Norihisa Haneda, Yoshihiro Ito
  • Printing cost charging system
    Patent number: 6999190
    Abstract: A printing system for performing printing of printing information corresponding to provided information provided by the Internet, includes: an information sending apparatus operable to provide the provided information; a terminal unit operable to print the printing information with a printer; and a printing managing apparatus operable to obtain a printing cost required for the printing by the printer and to compensate the printing cost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2006
    Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Satoshi Shimbori, Hitoshi Ueno, Norihisa Haneda, Yoshihiro Ito
  • Printing cost charging system
    Publication number: 20040204986
    Abstract: A printing system for performing printing of printing information corresponding to provided information provided by the Internet, includes: an information sending apparatus operable to provide the provided information; a terminal unit operable to print the printing information with a printer; and a printing managing apparatus operable to obtain a printing cost required for the printing by the printer and to compensate the printing cost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2001
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Inventors: Satoshi Shimbori, Hitoshi Ueno, Norihisa Haneda, Yoshihiro Ito
  • Printing system
    Publication number: 20020051180
    Abstract: A printing system for printing a color image provided via the Internet, includes: a terminal unit, connected to the Internet, operable to obtain the color image; a printer, connected to the terminal unit, operable to print the color image; and a correcting information provider operable to provide the terminal unit with correcting information for allowing the color image to be corrected in accordance with at least color characteristics of the printer, wherein the printer prints the color image by using the correcting information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2001
    Publication date: May 2, 2002
    Inventors: Satoshi Shimbori, Hitoshi Ueno, Norihisa Haneda, Yoshihiro Ito