Patents by Inventor Tomoko Kitaura

Tomoko Kitaura 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).

  • Document processing method
    Patent number: 7209256
    Abstract: A printing method for use with a print system including a computer and a printer connected to the computer directly or by way of a network, the method including the steps of: directing the printer to effect printing and storage of a document prepared by the computer in an arbitrary combination of formats; transmitting the document to the printer; effecting receipt by the printer of the document transmitted from the computer; and effecting printing and storage of the document according to the instruction from the computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2007
    Assignee: Ricoh Printing Systems, Ltd.
    Inventors: Seiji Kageyama, Katsumi Kumagai, Tatsuro Akabane, Kazuyuki Mitome, Kazuyoshi Tokunaga, Tomoko Kitaura, Masamitsu Suzuki
  • Document processing method
    Publication number: 20040017583
    Abstract: A printing method for use with a print system including a computer and a printer connected to the computer directly or by way of a network, the method including the steps of: directing the printer to effect printing and storage of a document prepared by the computer in an arbitrary combination of formats; transmitting the document to the printer; effecting receipt by the printer of the document transmitted from the computer; and effecting printing and storage of the document according to the instruction from the computer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2003
    Publication date: January 29, 2004
    Applicant: HITACHI KOKI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seiji Kageyama, Katsumi Kumagai, Tatsuro Akabane, Kazuyuki Mitome, Kazuyoshi Tokunaga, Tomoko Kitaura, Masamitsu Suzuki
  • Document printing method
    Patent number: 6567180
    Abstract: A printing method for use with a print system including a computer and a printer connected to the computer directly or by way of a network, the method including the steps of: directing the printer to effect printing and storage of a document prepared by the computer in an arbitrary combination of formats; transmitting the document to the printer; effecting receipt by the printer of the document transmitted from the computer; and effecting printing and storage of the document according to the instruction from the computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2003
    Assignee: Hitachi Koki Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seiji Kageyama, Katsumi Kumagai, Tatsuro Akabane, Kazuyuki Mitome, Kazuyoshi Tokunaga, Tomoko Kitaura, Masamitsu Suzuki