Patents by Inventor Shuichi Kawashima

Shuichi Kawashima 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).

  • Job setting registration device, image processing apparatus, tangible computer-readable recording medium and method for registering job setting
    Patent number: 9288347
    Abstract: Disclosed is a job setting registration device including: a job setting selection receiving unit to receive a selection instruction for selecting a job setting to be registered as a registered job setting for enabling the job setting to be reset by retrieving the job setting, from among job settings of a plurality of jobs which are currently executed in parallel by a predetermined image processing apparatus; and a registered job setting storing unit to store the selected job setting as the registered job setting in accordance with the selection instruction received by the job setting selection receiving unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Chohiko Fukuoh, Masaki Kakutani, Shuichi Kawashima
  • Information processing apparatus and computer-readable recording medium for displaying indication of insertion or withdrawal of an electronic device
    Patent number: 8886850
    Abstract: Disclosed is an information processing apparatus including: a display unit; a connection I/F unit to receive a connection to a withdrawable electronic device; and a control unit to detect an insertion operation or a withdrawal operation; wherein when the control unit detects the insertion operation, the control unit instructs the display unit to display contents corresponding to the electronic device connected to the connection I/F unit by the insertion operation so as to move the contents in a direction which is same as a direction of the detected insertion operation, and when the control unit detects the withdrawal operation, the control unit instructs the display unit to display the contents corresponding to the electronic device withdrawn from the connection I/F unit by the withdrawal operation so as to move the contents in a direction which is same as a direction of the detected withdrawal operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Masao Akimoto, Chohiko Fukuoh, Shuichi Kawashima
  • Job Setting Registration Device, Image Processing Apparatus, Tangible Computer-Readable Recording Medium and Method for Registering Job Setting
    Publication number: 20130050731
    Abstract: Disclosed is a job setting registration device including: a job setting selection receiving unit to receive a selection instruction for selecting a job setting to be registered as a registered job setting for enabling the job setting to be reset by retrieving the job setting, from among job settings of a plurality of jobs which are currently executed in parallel by a predetermined image processing apparatus; and a registered job setting storing unit to store the selected job setting as the registered job setting in accordance with the selection instruction received by the job setting selection receiving unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2012
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Applicant: Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Chohiko FUKUOH, Masaki KAKUTANI, Shuichi KAWASHIMA
  • Information Processing Apparatus and Tangible Computer-Readable Recording Medium
    Publication number: 20120311196
    Abstract: Disclosed is an information processing apparatus including: a display unit; a connection I/F unit to receive a connection to a withdrawable electronic device; and a control unit to detect an insertion operation or a withdrawal operation; wherein when the control unit detects the insertion operation, the control unit instructs the display unit to display contents corresponding to the electronic device connected to the connection I/F unit by the insertion operation so as to move the contents in a direction which is same as a direction of the detected insertion operation, and when the control unit detects the withdrawal operation, the control unit instructs the display unit to display the contents corresponding to the electronic device withdrawn from the connection I/F unit by the withdrawal operation so as to move the contents in a direction which is same as a direction of the detected withdrawal operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Inventors: Masao Akimoto, Chohiko Fukuoh, Shuichi Kawashima