Patents by Inventor Takahiro UCHIKI

Takahiro UCHIKI 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).

  • Image forming apparatus, image forming system and display control method for displaying content based on a required amount of time for printing
    Patent number: 9258445
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus, which executes printing according to a print request based on an instruction by a user of a client terminal, includes a print time calculation unit that calculates a required time for printing according to the print request; and a display unit that displays a plurality of contents on a display device during an execution of printing in accordance with a content list including the plurality of contents for the user, the content list being generated based on the calculated required time for printing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Akihiro Nakayama, Kazuhiro Yamada, Takahiro Uchiki
  • Image Forming Apparatus, Image Forming System And Display Control Method
    Publication number: 20140198341
    Abstract: An image forming apparatus, which executes printing according to a print request based on an instruction by a user of a client terminal, includes a print time calculation unit that calculates a required time for printing according to the print request; and a display unit that displays a plurality of contents on a display device during an execution of printing in accordance with a content list including the plurality of contents for the user, the content list being generated based on the calculated required time for printing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2013
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Applicant: RICOH COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Akihiro NAKAYAMA, Kazuhiro YAMADA, Takahiro UCHIKI