Patents by Inventor Shigeo Uchida
Shigeo Uchida 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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Publication number: 20240064256Abstract: Provided is s technique capable of easily changing display information of an application for each destination is. An installation processing device installs an application in a device in which a destination indicating a country or a region is set. An application package of the application includes the application and replacement display information that includes second display information associated with first display information included in the application and in which the destination is set. The installation processing device includes a replacement processing unit configured to replace the first display information corresponding to the second display information by the second display information included in the replacement display information in which the same destination as the destination set in the device is set.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2023Publication date: February 22, 2024Applicant: Toshiba Tec Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Shigeo UCHIDA
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Publication number: 20230350660Abstract: A device includes a memory and a processor. The processor is configured to download a plurality of installation files for different application programs provided on a website at a predetermined download timing, store the plurality of installation files in the memory, recommend, to a user, a function added by installing an application program based on the plurality of installation files stored in the first storage unit at a predetermined recommendation timing that is a different timing from the download timing, and install a respective application program using a respective installation file selected from among the plurality of installation files stored in the first storage unit in response to an instruction from the user based on the recommendation.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 12, 2023Publication date: November 2, 2023Applicant: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Shigeo UCHIDA
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Publication number: 20230300268Abstract: According to an embodiment, an information processing apparatus installs various application programs according to an installation application program. Further, the information processing apparatus installs, when installing an installation application program, an installation application program according to a proxy installation application program.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2022Publication date: September 21, 2023Inventor: Shigeo UCHIDA
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Patent number: 11755304Abstract: A device includes a memory and a processor. The processor is configured to download a plurality of installation files for different application programs provided on a website at a predetermined download timing, store the plurality of installation files in the memory, recommend, to a user, a function added by installing an application program based on the plurality of installation files stored in the first storage unit at a predetermined recommendation timing that is a different timing from the download timing, and install a respective application program using a respective installation file selected from among the plurality of installation files stored in the first storage unit in response to an instruction from the user based on the recommendation.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2022Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Shigeo Uchida
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Publication number: 20230251841Abstract: A device includes a memory and a processor. The processor is configured to download a plurality of installation files for different application programs provided on a website at a predetermined download timing, store the plurality of installation files in the memory, recommend, to a user, a function added by installing an application program based on the plurality of installation files stored in the first storage unit at a predetermined recommendation timing that is a different timing from the download timing, and install a respective application program using a respective installation file selected from among the plurality of installation files stored in the first storage unit in response to an instruction from the user based on the recommendation.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 4, 2022Publication date: August 10, 2023Applicant: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Shigeo UCHIDA
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Patent number: 11526315Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a display, an input device, and a processor configured to accept, through the input device, a user input of identification information about a package for delivery, acquire information about a plurality of document types used in a delivery service, generate a screen displayed on the display, the screen showing a preview of a print image for each of the document types, upon selection of a previewed print image, encode the identification information into a code, and output the selected print image together with the code for printing. The previewed print image includes a signature field and a code field in which the code is to be printed.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2021Date of Patent: December 13, 2022Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Akihiko Fujiwara, Koji Nagai, Shigeo Uchida, Masateru Mitani
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Patent number: 11262432Abstract: A positioning apparatus comprises an acquiring section which acquires an azimuth angle and an angular velocity of a moving object from values measured by sensors of the moving object moving in a positioning area; a storage section which stores a coefficient of a relational expression established between a moving speed and a standard deviation of the angular velocity of the moving object in association with each of a plurality of division areas for dividing the positioning area; and a positioning section which specifies a division area where the moving object is positioned per unit time to acquire the stored coefficient in association with the division area, and calculates the moving speed in the division area from the coefficient and the standard deviation of the acquired angular velocity to measure a position of the moving object in the positioning area from the moving speed and the acquired azimuth angle.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2019Date of Patent: March 1, 2022Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shigeo Uchida, Yu Yoshiie, Akihiko Fujiwara
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Publication number: 20210389916Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a display, an input device, and a processor configured to accept, through the input device, a user input of identification information about a package for delivery, acquire information about a plurality of document types used in a delivery service, generate a screen displayed on the display, the screen showing a preview of a print image for each of the document types, upon selection of a previewed print image, encode the identification information into a code, and output the selected print image together with the code for printing. The previewed print image includes a signature field and a code field in which the code is to be printed.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2021Publication date: December 16, 2021Inventors: Akihiko FUJIWARA, Koji NAGAI, Shigeo UCHIDA, Masateru MITANI
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Publication number: 20210058527Abstract: According to one embodiment, an image processing apparatus includes an image processing unit, a controller, and a storage unit. The image processing unit is configured to process an image. The controller configured to execute an application program relating to the process of the image. The storage unit is configured to store the application program that is installed in the image processing apparatus and a to-be-used program that is a program to be used by the application program. At the time of update of the to-be-used program, the controller reinstalls an application program that satisfies a predetermined condition between a version of the updated to-be-used program and a version of the installed application program.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2019Publication date: February 25, 2021Inventor: Shigeo Uchida
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Patent number: 10830862Abstract: A position measuring system includes s server and radio wave emitting stations positioned at different locations across a position measuring area. A storage device stores, for each of the plurality of radio wave emitting stations, a beacon identifier that uniquely identifies the radio wave emitting station and a first threshold time. A processor receives, from a portable device, reception information including a reception time indicating when the portable device received a signal from one of the radio wave emitting stations. The processor determines, based on the received signal strength identifier, a position of the reception station in the position measuring area. The processor determines an operation state of the radio wave emitting station corresponding to the received signal. A display device displays information indicating the determined operation state of each of the plurality of radio wave emitting stations.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2018Date of Patent: November 10, 2020Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shigeo Uchida, Akihiko Fujiwara, Kenji Ito
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Publication number: 20200348894Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a display, an input device, and a processor configured to accept, through the input device, a user input of identification information that specifies a predetermined service and is associated with a plurality of document types used in the predetermined service, acquire document type information about each of the document types, generate a screen displayed on the display, the screen showing a preview of a print image for each of the document types, upon selection of a previewed print image, encode the identification information and generate a code for the predetermined service, and output the selected print image together with the generated code for printing.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2020Publication date: November 5, 2020Inventors: Akihiko FUJIWARA, Koji NAGAI, Shigeo UCHIDA, Masateru MITANI
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Patent number: 10732912Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a printer, an input device configured to receive a user input, and a processor configured to acquire identification information that specifies a task in a predetermined service and is input through the input device, acquire document type information about document types used in the predetermined service based on the acquired identification information, generate a code for the task by encoding the acquired identification information, and control the printer to print an image of one of the document types and the generated code on a sheet of paper.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2019Date of Patent: August 4, 2020Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Akihiko Fujiwara, Koji Nagai, Shigeo Uchida, Masateru Mitani
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Patent number: 10634758Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, a positioning apparatus comprises a first interface and a processor. The first interface receives a positioning signal. The processor sets an interval for searching the positioning signal with a first interface to a first searching interval, sets the interval for searching the positioning signal to a second searching interval which is shorter than the first searching interval if it is determined that the positioning signal is received through searching in the first searching interval and uses the positioning signal received through searching in the second searching interval to specify a position of the positioning apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2018Date of Patent: April 28, 2020Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shigeo Uchida, Akihiko Fujiwara, Mika Hirama, Kazunori Hirabayashi, Koji Nagai
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Patent number: 10506364Abstract: A positioning server determines a location of a mobile device within an area including a plurality of base stations. The positioning server includes a communication circuit through which positioning data is received, a display device, an input unit, and a controller. The controller is configured to: (i) generate a user interface for display by the display device, the user interface including a user interface element through which a positioning mode of base stations can be defined, and an image of a map of an area in which the mobile device is to be located and icons representing the base stations that are within the area, (ii) store the positioning mode of the base stations in response to the inputs made through the input unit, and (iii) determine the location of the mobile device based on the positioning data and the stored positioning modes of the base stations.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2018Date of Patent: December 10, 2019Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Akihiko Fujiwara, Kenji Ito, Shigeo Uchida
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Publication number: 20190324699Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a printer, an input device configured to receive a user input, and a processor configured to acquire identification information that specifies a task in a predetermined service and is input through the input device, acquire document type information about document types used in the predetermined service based on the acquired identification information, generate a code for the task by encoding the acquired identification information, and control the printer to print an image of one of the document types and the generated code on a sheet of paper.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2019Publication date: October 24, 2019Inventors: Akihiko FUJIWARA, Koji NAGAI, Shigeo UCHIDA, Masateru MITANI
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Publication number: 20190324113Abstract: A positioning apparatus comprises an acquiring section which acquires an azimuth angle and an angular velocity of a moving object from values measured by sensors of the moving object moving in a positioning area; a storage section which stores a coefficient of a relational expression established between a moving speed and a standard deviation of the angular velocity of the moving object in association with each of a plurality of division areas for dividing the positioning area; and a positioning section which specifies a division area where the moving object is positioned per unit time to acquire the stored coefficient in association with the division area, and calculates the moving speed in the division area from the coefficient and the standard deviation of the acquired angular velocity to measure a position of the moving object in the positioning area from the moving speed and the acquired azimuth angle.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 6, 2019Publication date: October 24, 2019Inventors: Shigeo Uchida, Yu Yoshiie, Akihiko Fujiwara
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Publication number: 20180306892Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, a positioning apparatus comprises a first interface and a processor. The first interface receives a positioning signal. The processor sets an interval for searching the positioning signal with a first interface to a first searching interval, sets the interval for searching the positioning signal to a second searching interval which is shorter than the first searching interval if it is determined that the positioning signal is received through searching in the first searching interval and uses the positioning signal received through searching in the second searching interval to specify a position of the positioning apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2018Publication date: October 25, 2018Inventors: Shigeo Uchida, Akihiko Fujiwara, Mika Hirama, Kazunori Hirabayashi, Koji Nagai
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Publication number: 20180275243Abstract: A position measuring system includes s server and radio wave emitting stations positioned at different locations across a position measuring area. A storage device stores, for each of the plurality of radio wave emitting stations, a beacon identifier that uniquely identifies the radio wave emitting station and a first threshold time. A processor receives, from a portable device, reception information including a reception time indicating when the portable device received a signal from one of the radio wave emitting stations. The processor determines, based on the received signal strength identifier, a position of the reception station in the position measuring area. The processor determines an operation state of the radio wave emitting station corresponding to the received signal. A display device displays information indicating the determined operation state of each of the plurality of radio wave emitting stations.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2018Publication date: September 27, 2018Inventors: Shigeo UCHIDA, Akihiko FUJIWARA, Kenji ITO
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Publication number: 20180279070Abstract: A positioning server determines a location of a mobile device within an area including a plurality of base stations. The positioning server includes a communication circuit through which positioning data is received, a display device, an input unit, and a controller. The controller is configured to: (i) generate a user interface for display by the display device, the user interface including a user interface element through which a positioning mode of base stations can be defined, and an image of a map of an area in which the mobile device is to be located and icons representing the base stations that are within the area, (ii) store the positioning mode of the base stations in response to the inputs made through the input unit, and (iii) determine the location of the mobile device based on the positioning data and the stored positioning modes of the base stations.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2018Publication date: September 27, 2018Inventors: Akihiko FUJIWARA, Kenji ITO, Shigeo UCHIDA
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Patent number: 10036798Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, a positioning apparatus comprises a first interface and a processor. The first interface receives a positioning signal. The processor sets an interval for searching the positioning signal with a first interface to a first searching interval, sets the interval for searching the positioning signal to a second searching interval which is shorter than the first searching interval if it is determined that the positioning signal is received through searching in the first searching interval and uses the positioning signal received through searching in the second searching interval to specify a position of the positioning apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2017Date of Patent: July 31, 2018Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Shigeo Uchida, Akihiko Fujiwara, Mika Hirama, Kazunori Hirabayashi, Koji Nagai