Patents by Inventor Tomoki KANDA

Tomoki KANDA 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).

  • Patent number: 11334449
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus executes a plurality of programs. The information processing apparatus includes circuitry configured to: control execution of a plurality of update processes of updating the plurality of programs; when an update of a particular program performed by one or more update processes of the plurality of update processes has failed, acquire recovery information for recovering a function of the particular program whose update has failed; and execute a recovery process of recovering the function implemented by the particular program whose update has failed, based on the recovery information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Daiki Nakamura, Yuichi Kawasaki, Tomoki Kanda, Ryutarou Ono
  • Publication number: 20210133055
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus executes a plurality of programs. The information processing apparatus includes circuitry configured to: control execution of a plurality of update processes of updating the plurality of programs; when an update of a particular program performed by one or more update processes of the plurality of update processes has failed, acquire recovery information for recovering a function of the particular program whose update has failed, and execute a recovery process of recovering the function implemented by the particular program whose update has failed, based on the recovery information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2020
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Inventors: Daiki NAKAMURA, Yuichi KAWASAKI, Tomoki KANDA, Ryutarou ONO
  • Patent number: 10592191
    Abstract: A display control apparatus capable of controlling display of images on a first display, obtains display area information indicating a size of a display area of the first display for displaying a second image generated at an external apparatus, transmits to the external apparatus resolution information indicating a resolution of image data that matches the size of the display area of the first display, receives from the external apparatus second image data having the resolution that matches the size of the display area of the first display, the second image data being generated at the external apparatus based on the second image, and controls the first display to display the second image in the display area based on the second image data received from the external apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshinaga Kato, Tomoki Kanda, Shuhei Tsubone
  • Publication number: 20190287485
    Abstract: An information synchronization system includes a first information processing apparatus and second information processing apparatuses to be synchronized with setting information. The first information processing apparatus includes first circuitry to determine a delegation destination apparatus from the second information processing apparatuses, transmit the setting information, registration information, and a request for processing related to synchronization of the setting information to the delegation destination apparatus, and transmit the setting information to the second information processing apparatuses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2019
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Applicant: RICHO COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Yuushin KAKEI, Tomoki KANDA, Masahiro MITSUHASHI
  • Publication number: 20190107988
    Abstract: A display control apparatus capable of controlling display of images on a first display, obtains display area information indicating a size of a display area of the first display for displaying a second image generated at an external apparatus, transmits to the external apparatus resolution information indicating a resolution of image data that matches the size of the display area of the first display, receives from the external apparatus second image data having the resolution that matches the size of the display area of the first display, the second image data being generated at the external apparatus based on the second image, and controls the first display to display the second image in the display area based on the second image data received from the external apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Inventors: Yoshinaga KATO, Tomoki KANDA, Shuhei TSUBONE
  • Patent number: 10185531
    Abstract: A display control apparatus capable of controlling display of images on a first display, obtains display area information indicating a size of a display area of the first display for displaying a second image generated at an external apparatus, transmits to the external apparatus resolution information indicating a resolution of image data that matches the size of the display area of the first display, receives from the external apparatus second image data having the resolution that matches the size of the display area of the first display, the second image data being generated at the external apparatus based on the second image, and controls the first display to display the second image in the display area based on the second image data received from the external apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshinaga Kato, Tomoki Kanda, Shuhei Tsubone
  • Patent number: 10146496
    Abstract: A communication management system receives, from a first communication terminal, size information indicating a size of one or more display areas to be displayed on a screen of a first display provided for the first communication terminal, determines an aspect ratio of a first display area based on the first aspect ratio of the first image and a size of the first display area, generates control information instructing to add the second image having the second aspect ratio to the first display area having the determined aspect ratio, and transmits the control information to the relay device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomoki Kanda, Toshikazu Ohwada
  • Publication number: 20180095711
    Abstract: A communication terminal, a communication system, a transmission method, and a recording medium storing program. The communication terminal and the transmission method includes controlling a display to display a first superimposed image where a drawn image and a user interface image related to drawing operation are superimposed on a background image, and transmitting image data of a second superimposed image, where the drawn image is superimposed on the background image and the user interface image is excluded from images to be superimposed, to an external communication terminal as image data to be displayed on the display. The communication system includes the communication terminal and the external communication terminal. The recording medium stores a program for causing a computer to execute the transmission method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2017
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Inventors: Tomoki KANDA, Shigeru NAKAMURA, Yoshinaga KATO, Ayako WATANABE
  • Publication number: 20170269810
    Abstract: An electronic whiteboard that displays visual information on a display device depending on an input position on a screen, the electronic whiteboard includes a communication information storage unit configured to store communication information for communicating with another electronic whiteboard; an obtainment unit configured to communicate with the other electronic whiteboard by using the communication information, and to obtain a program providing a function of the electronic whiteboard, and a common introduction program common to models of the electronic whiteboard for introducing the program; and an introduction unit configured to execute the common introduction program, and to introduce the program in the electronic whiteboard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2017
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Applicant: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomoki KANDA, Yoshinaga KATO
  • Publication number: 20170090843
    Abstract: A display control apparatus capable of controlling display of images on a first display, obtains display area information indicating a size of a display area of the first display for displaying a second image generated at an external apparatus, transmits to the external apparatus resolution information indicating a resolution of image data that matches the size of the display area of the first display, receives from the external apparatus second image data having the resolution that matches the size of the display area of the first display, the second image data being generated at the external apparatus based on the second image, and controls the first display to display the second image in the display area based on the second image data received from the external apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2016
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Inventors: Yoshinaga KATO, Tomoki Kanda, Shuhei Tsubone
  • Publication number: 20170052757
    Abstract: A communication management system receives, from a first communication terminal, size information indicating a size of one or more display areas to be displayed on a screen of a first display provided for the first communication terminal, determines an aspect ratio of a first display area based on the first aspect ratio of the first image and a size of the first display area, generates control information instructing to add the second image having the second aspect ratio to the first display area having the determined aspect ratio, and transmits the control information to the relay device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2016
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Inventors: Tomoki KANDA, Toshikazu OHWADA