Patents by Inventor Shigehisa Kawabe
Shigehisa Kawabe 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: 8812467Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a detecting unit and a history processing unit. The detecting unit detects a first operation and a second operation. The first operation is an operation of inputting a document to an electronic tray. The second operation is an operation of retrieving a document from the electronic tray.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2012Date of Patent: August 19, 2014Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takahiro Saito, Shigehisa Kawabe, Setsu Kunitake
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Patent number: 8719691Abstract: There is provided a document providing system including a derivation relationship registration unit that, when receiving an instruction to register a second electronic-document that is an updated version of a first electronic document, registers a derivation relationship indicating that the second electronic document is derived from the first electronic document in a derivation relationship storage unit; an input-output relationship registration unit that generates input-output relationship information indicating an updated electronic document to be provided in response to a document request that designates a requested electronic document based on the derivation relationship registered in the derivation relationship storage unit and registers the input-output relationship information in an input-output relationship storage unit; and a providing unit that, when receiving a document request, obtains an updated electronic document corresponding to a requested electronic document designated in the document requesType: GrantFiled: May 15, 2007Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shigehisa Kawabe, Setsu Kunitake, Masao Nukaga, Akira Suzuki
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Patent number: 8489705Abstract: A report management system includes: a first receiving unit that receives input of report identification information assigned to each of one or more reports to be collectively delivered to a receiver from a sender; an assigning unit that assigns group identification information to a group of the one or more reports to be collectively delivered; a registration unit that register, in a storage unit, the group identification information and each piece of the report identification information; an attached document generation unit that generates an attached document that is a document including the group identification information; a second receiving unit that receives, upon reception of one or more reports by the receiver from the sender together with the attached document, input of the group identification information included in the attached document received by the receiver; and an output unit that outputs information indicative of a result of comparison.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2011Date of Patent: July 16, 2013Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Setsu Kunitake, Shigehisa Kawabe
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Publication number: 20130166579Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a detecting unit and a history processing unit. The detecting unit detects a first operation and a second operation. The first operation is an operation of inputting a document to an electronic tray. The second operation is an operation of retrieving a document from the electronic tray.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2012Publication date: June 27, 2013Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Takahiro SAITO, Shigehisa KAWABE, Setsu KUNITAKE
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Publication number: 20130063769Abstract: An information management apparatus includes the following elements. A generator generates a circulation document including an e-document and document identification information thereof. A job information registration section extracts and registers job information, and also specifies and registers a due date of the job. A history information registration section registers the obtained document identification information and operation history information indicating a type and a time of operation performed on the circulation document. An output section specifies document identification information associated with job information that is at least partially identical to the job information associated with the obtained document identification information and associated with operation history information indicating that a job has been completed.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2012Publication date: March 14, 2013Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Shigehisa KAWABE, Akira SUZUKI, Setsu KUNITAKE
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Publication number: 20120272188Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a registration unit and a setting unit. The registration unit registers in an operation history memory, when obtaining operator information indicating an operator who has performed an operation on a document, document identification information of the document and an operation history including the operator information in association with each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2011Publication date: October 25, 2012Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Setsu KUNITAKE, Shigehisa KAWABE
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Publication number: 20120047225Abstract: A report management system includes: a first receiving unit that receives input of report identification information assigned to each of one or more reports to be collectively delivered to a receiver from a sender; an assigning unit that assigns group identification information to a group of the one or more reports to be collectively delivered; a registration unit that register, in a storage unit, the group identification information and each piece of the report identification information; an attached document generation unit that generates an attached document that is a document including the group identification information; a second receiving unit that receives, upon reception of one or more reports by the receiver from the sender together with the attached document, input of the group identification information included in the attached document received by the receiver; and an output unit that outputs information indicative of a result of comparison.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 4, 2011Publication date: February 23, 2012Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Setsu KUNITAKE, Shigehisa KAWABE
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Patent number: 8086570Abstract: The document management server includes an identification information providing unit that receives a request to obtain identification information required for accessing a document from a client, generates the identification information for the received request, and sends the generated identification information to the client; a relation information management unit that manages relation information of the requested document and the identification information generated for the request; and a history information management unit that manages information on the client who has sent the request, associating with the identification information.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2005Date of Patent: December 27, 2011Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shigehisa Kawabe, Setsu Kunitake, Yoshihiro Ueda, Kenichi Numata, Akira Suzuki, Masao Nukaga, Taro Terao, Meng Shi
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Patent number: 8069243Abstract: There is provided a document management server including a receiving unit that receives an access request and a first ID representing a document to be an object of the access request, an ID processing unit that issues, when an operation is performed on the document in response to the access request, a second ID corresponding to the operation, and records a derivation relationship having the second ID as a child of the first ID, an attribute recording unit that records attribute information relating to the operation by association with the first ID or the second ID, and a response data provider unit that provides, when the document is provided to the client in response to the access request, response data including attribute information associated with at least one ID appearing in a path from the received ID accompanying the access request to a root of a derivation relationship.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2007Date of Patent: November 29, 2011Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Setsu Kunitake, Shigehisa Kawabe, Taro Terao
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Patent number: 8028018Abstract: A cooperative processing system includes a first data processing component, existing on a first computer, that generates an output containing object having a function of outputting data contained therein to a stream, a pipeline section that causes the output containing object to output the data contained in the output containing object to a stream addressed to a second computer, and causes the second computer to generate an input containing object that receives the stream and stores data transferred through the stream, and a second data processing component, existing on the second computer, that receives the input containing object to perform a data process.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2005Date of Patent: September 27, 2011Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shigehisa Kawabe, Setsu Kunitake, Akira Suzuki, Katsuhide Tanaka
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Patent number: 8005300Abstract: An image search system includes a first calculation section that calculates a first similarity score of each registered image with respect to an input image on the basis of image features of the registered and the input image, a second calculation section that calculates a second similarity score of each registered image with respect to the input image on the basis of text features of the registered and the input image, a candidate extraction section that extracts one or more candidate images on the basis of the first and the second similarity scores of each registered image, a third calculation section that calculates a third similarity score of each candidate image on the basis of projection waveforms of the input image and the candidate image, and a search section that determines one or more registered images similar to the input image on the basis of the third similarity score.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2010Date of Patent: August 23, 2011Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takahiro Koyama, Shigehisa Kawabe
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Patent number: 7912846Abstract: There is provided a document processing method in which a document is created by applying one or more templates to multiple structured documents stored in a folder among a group of folders having a hierarchical structure in a document database, the method including acquiring a first structured document including multiple document elements forming a structure, acquiring information of a hierarchical structure of the folders in the document database, creating integrated structure information by merging the structure of the document elements of the first structured document into a position of a folder, in the hierarchical structure formed by the folders, in which the first structured document is stored, and applying a template to the integrated structure information.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2006Date of Patent: March 22, 2011Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shigehisa Kawabe, Setsu Kunitake, Akira Suzuki, Katsuhide Tanaka
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Patent number: 7801392Abstract: An image search system includes a first calculation section that calculates a first similarity score of each registered image with respect to an input image on the basis of image features of the registered and the input image, a second calculation section that calculates a second similarity score of each registered image with respect to the input image on the basis of text features of the registered and the input image, a candidate extraction section that extracts one or more candidate images on the basis of the first and the second similarity scores of each registered image, a third calculation section that calculates a third similarity score of each candidate image on the basis of projection waveforms of the input image and the candidate image, and a search section that determines one or more registered images similar to the input image on the basis of the third similarity score.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2006Date of Patent: September 21, 2010Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takahiro Koyama, Shigehisa Kawabe
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Publication number: 20100191769Abstract: An image search system includes a first calculation section that calculates a first similarity score of each registered image with respect to an input image on the basis of image features of the registered and the input image, a second calculation section that calculates a second similarity score of each registered image with respect to the input image on the basis of text features of the registered and the input image, a candidate extraction section that extracts one or more candidate images on the basis of the first and the second similarity scores of each registered image, a third calculation section that calculates a third similarity score of each candidate image on the basis of projection waveforms of the input image and the candidate image, and a search section that determines one or more registered images similar to the input image on the basis of the third similarity score.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2010Publication date: July 29, 2010Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Takahiro Koyama, Shigehisa Kawabe
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Patent number: 7698288Abstract: A storage medium readable by a computer stores a program of instructions executable by the computer to perform a function for supporting editing of a hierarchical structure of a directory. The function includes: editing metadata including information relevant to the hierarchical structure of the directory; editing content data as contents of a document; analyzing the metadata; and creating a new hierarchical structure of the directory on the basis of a result of the analysis and the content data.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2005Date of Patent: April 13, 2010Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shigehisa Kawabe, Shunichi Kojima
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Publication number: 20080133618Abstract: There is provided a document providing system including a derivation relationship registration unit that, when receiving an instruction to register a second electronic-document that is an updated version of a first electronic document, registers a derivation relationship indicating that the second electronic document is derived from the first electronic document in a derivation relationship storage unit; an input-output relationship registration unit that generates input-output relationship information indicating an updated electronic document to be provided in response to a document request that designates a requested electronic document based on the derivation relationship registered in the derivation relationship storage unit and registers the input-output relationship information in an input-output relationship storage unit; and a providing unit that, when receiving a document request, obtains an updated electronic document corresponding to a requested electronic document designated in the document requesType: ApplicationFiled: May 15, 2007Publication date: June 5, 2008Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Shigehisa Kawabe, Setsu Kunitake, Masao Nukaga, Akira Suzuki
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Publication number: 20070299969Abstract: There is provided a document management server including a receiving unit that receives an access request and a first ID representing a document to be an object of the access request, an ID processing unit that issues, when an operation is performed on the document in response to the access request, a second ID corresponding to the operation, and records a derivation relationship having the second ID as a child of the first ID, an attribute recording unit that records attribute information relating to the operation by association with the first ID or the second ID, and a response data provider unit that provides, when the document is provided to the client in response to the access request, response data including attribute information associated with at least one ID appearing in a path from the received ID accompanying the access request to a root of a derivation relationship.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2007Publication date: December 27, 2007Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Setsu Kunitake, Shigehisa Kawabe, Taro Terao
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Publication number: 20070299880Abstract: There is provided a document management server including a receiving unit that receives from a client a request and a first ID representing a document, an ID processing unit that issues, when an operation is performed on the document, a second ID, and records a derivation relationship having the second ID as a child of the first ID, a base node setting unit that sets a base node to indicate a division of a user among a node group in the derivation relationship, a document associating unit that associates related data of the document registered by an operation corresponding to a descendent node of a base node to the base node, and a document provider unit that provides, when receiving a user request for a digital document, detects a base node by tracing the derivation relationship from an ID accompanying the request to the root node, and provides the requested document based on related data associated to the detected base node.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2006Publication date: December 27, 2007Applicant: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shigehisa Kawabe, Setsu Kunitake, Taro Terao
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Publication number: 20070130176Abstract: There is provided a document processing method in which a document is created by applying one or more templates to multiple structured documents stored in a folder among a group of folders having a hierarchical structure in a document database, the method including acquiring a first structured document including multiple document elements forming a structure, acquiring information of a hierarchical structure of the folders in the document database, creating integrated structure information by merging the structure of the document elements of the first structured document into a position of a folder, in the hierarchical structure formed by the folders, in which the first structured document is stored, and applying a template to the integrated structure information.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2006Publication date: June 7, 2007Inventors: Shigehisa Kawabe, Setsu Kunitake, Akira Suzuki, Katsuhide Tanaka
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Publication number: 20070019864Abstract: An image search system includes a first calculation section that calculates a first similarity score of each registered image with respect to an input image on the basis of image features of the registered and the input image, a second calculation section that calculates a second similarity score of each registered image with respect to the input image on the basis of text features of the registered and the input image, a candidate extraction section that extracts one or more candidate images on the basis of the first and the second similarity scores of each registered image, a third calculation section that calculates a third similarity score of each candidate image on the basis of projection waveforms of the input image and the candidate image, and a search section that determines one or more registered images similar to the input image on the basis of the third similarity score.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2006Publication date: January 25, 2007Inventors: Takahiro Koyama, Shigehisa Kawabe