Patents by Inventor Yoko Shiraki
Yoko Shiraki 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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Patent number: 12141490Abstract: An image forming apparatus enables utilizing an output of proof printing as an output of final printing, wherein the image forming apparatus includes an image former forming an image on a sheet, an image reader reading an image formed on the sheet, and a controller, wherein the controller acquires a determination result of whether or not a sheet, on which an image read by the image reader is formed before the final printing by the image former in order to create a reference image to be used for inspecting an output matter of a printing job, can be used for an output matter of the final printing and controls the number of sheets or copies on which the images are to be formed using the image former at the final printing.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2023Date of Patent: November 12, 2024Assignee: Konica Minolta, Inc.Inventor: Yoko Shiraki
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Patent number: 12119339Abstract: A layout structure of a standard cell using a complementary FET (CFET) is provided. The standard cell includes a first three-dimensional transistor and a second three-dimensional transistor formed above the first transistor in the depth direction, between buried first and second power supply lines. A first contact connects a local interconnect connected to the first transistor and the first power supply line. A second contact connects a local interconnect connected to the second transistor and the second power supply line. The second contact is longer in the depth direction and greater in size in planar view than the first contact.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2024Date of Patent: October 15, 2024Assignee: SOCIONEXT INC.Inventor: Yoko Shiraki
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Publication number: 20240162215Abstract: A layout structure of a standard cell using a complementary FET (CFET) is provided. The standard cell includes a first three-dimensional transistor and a second three-dimensional transistor formed above the first transistor in the depth direction, between buried first and second power supply lines. A first contact connects a local interconnect connected to the first transistor and the first power supply line. A second contact connects a local interconnect connected to the second transistor and the second power supply line. The second contact is longer in the depth direction and greater in size in planar view than the first contact.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2024Publication date: May 16, 2024Inventor: Yoko SHIRAKI
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Publication number: 20240103787Abstract: An image forming apparatus enables utilizing an output of proof printing as an output of final printing, wherein the image forming apparatus includes an image former forming an image on a sheet, an image reader reading an image formed on the sheet, and a controller, wherein the controller acquires a determination result of whether or not a sheet, on which an image read by the image reader is formed before the final printing by the image former in order to create a reference image to be used for inspecting an output matter of a printing job, can be used for an output matter of the final printing and controls the number of sheets or copies on which the images are to be formed using the image former at the final printing.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Applicant: Konica Minolta, Inc.Inventor: Yoko SHIRAKI
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Patent number: 11916057Abstract: A layout structure of a standard cell using a complementary FET (CFET) is provided. The standard cell includes a first three-dimensional transistor and a second three-dimensional transistor formed above the first transistor in the depth direction, between buried first and second power supply lines. A first contact connects a local interconnect connected to the first transistor and the first power supply line. A second contact connects a local interconnect connected to the second transistor and the second power supply line. The second contact is longer in the depth direction and greater in size in planar view than the first contact.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2021Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: SOCIONEXT INC.Inventor: Yoko Shiraki
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Patent number: 11875075Abstract: An image forming apparatus enables utilizing an output of proof printing as an output of final printing, wherein the image forming apparatus includes an image former forming an image on a sheet, an image reader reading an image formed on the sheet, and a controller, wherein the controller acquires a determination result of whether or not a sheet, on which an image read by the image reader is formed before the final printing by the image former in order to create a reference image to be used for inspecting an output matter of a printing job, can be used for an output matter of the final printing and controls the number of sheets or copies on which the images are to be formed using the image former at the final printing.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2023Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: Konica Minolta, Inc.Inventor: Yoko Shiraki
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Publication number: 20230205470Abstract: An image forming apparatus enables utilizing an output of proof printing as an output of final printing, wherein the image forming apparatus includes an image former forming an image on a sheet, an image reader reading an image formed on the sheet, and a controller, wherein the controller acquires a determination result of whether or not a sheet, on which an image read by the image reader is formed before the final printing by the image former in order to create a reference image to be used for inspecting an output matter of a printing job, can be used for an output matter of the final printing and controls the number of sheets or copies on which the images are to be formed using the image former at the final printing.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2023Publication date: June 29, 2023Applicant: Konica Minolta, Inc.Inventor: Yoko SHIRAKI
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Patent number: 11599317Abstract: An image forming apparatus enables utilizing an output of proof printing as an output of final printing, wherein the image forming apparatus includes an image former forming an image on a sheet, an image reader reading an image formed on the sheet, and a controller, wherein the controller acquires a determination result of whether or not a sheet, on which an image read by the image reader is formed before the final printing by the image former in order to create a reference image to be used for inspecting an output matter of a printing job, can be used for an output matter of the final printing and controls the number of sheets or copies on which the images are to be formed using the image former at the final printing.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2022Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: Konica Minolta, Inc.Inventor: Yoko Shiraki
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Publication number: 20220413784Abstract: An image forming apparatus enables utilizing an output of proof printing as an output of final printing, wherein the image forming apparatus includes an image former forming an image on a sheet, an image reader reading an image formed on the sheet, and a controller, wherein the controller acquires a determination result of whether or not a sheet, on which an image read by the image reader is formed before the final printing by the image former in order to create a reference image to be used for inspecting an output matter of a printing job, can be used for an output matter of the final printing and controls the number of sheets or copies on which the images are to be formed using the image former at the final printing.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2022Publication date: December 29, 2022Applicant: Konica Minolta, Inc.Inventor: Yoko SHIRAKI
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Patent number: 11461600Abstract: An image forming apparatus enables utilizing an output of proof printing as an output of final printing, wherein the image forming apparatus includes an image former forming an image on a sheet, an image reader reading an image formed on the sheet, and a controller, wherein the controller acquires a determination result of whether or not a sheet, on which an image read by the image reader is formed before the final printing by the image former in order to create a reference image to be used for inspecting an output matter of a printing job, can be used for an output matter of the final printing and controls the number of sheets or copies on which the images are to be formed using the image former at the final printing.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2021Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignee: Konica Minolta, Inc.Inventor: Yoko Shiraki
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Publication number: 20210406621Abstract: An image forming apparatus enables utilizing an output of proof printing as an output of final printing, wherein the image forming apparatus includes an image former forming an image on a sheet, an image reader reading an image formed on the sheet, and a controller, wherein the controller acquires a determination result of whether or not a sheet, on which an image read by the image reader is formed before the final printing by the image former in order to create a reference image to be used for inspecting an output matter of a printing job, can be used for an output matter of the final printing and controls the number of sheets or copies on which the images are to be formed using the image former at the final printing.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2021Publication date: December 30, 2021Applicant: Konica Minolta, Inc.Inventor: Yoko SHIRAKI
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Publication number: 20210305278Abstract: A layout structure of a standard cell using a complementary FET (CFET) is provided. First and second transistors that are three-dimensional transistors lie between first and second power supply lines as viewed in plan, the second transistor being formed above the first transistor in the depth direction. A first local interconnect is connected with the source or drain of the first transistor, and a second local interconnect is connected with the source or drain of the second transistor. The first and second local interconnects extend in the Y direction, overlap each other as viewed in plan, and both overlap the first and second power supply lines as viewed in plan.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2021Publication date: September 30, 2021Inventor: Yoko SHIRAKI
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Publication number: 20210249401Abstract: A layout structure of a standard cell using a complementary FET (CFET) is provided. The standard cell includes a first three-dimensional transistor and a second three-dimensional transistor formed above the first transistor in the depth direction, between buried first and second power supply lines. A first contact connects a local interconnect connected to the first transistor and the first power supply line. A second contact connects a local interconnect connected to the second transistor and the second power supply line. The second contact is longer in the depth direction and greater in size in planar view than the first contact.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2021Publication date: August 12, 2021Inventor: Yoko SHIRAKI
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Publication number: 20190387126Abstract: An image inspection device includes an image reader that reads a printed matter obtained by forming an image on a transparent support medium; a switcher that changes a reading condition by the image reader; a controller that performs reading in the image reader on a same printed matter for a plurality of times by changing the reading condition in the switcher; and a determiner that inspects the printed matter on a basis of data read by the image reader for the plurality of times.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2019Publication date: December 19, 2019Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.Inventor: Yoko Shiraki
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Patent number: 9077834Abstract: Provided are a non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions and a job managing apparatus, for managing jobs of an image forming apparatus. The instructions cause a processor to perform the following operations. The operations include acquiring information about data jobs stored in a storing section of the image forming apparatus, and creating a graph and a list based on the information about the data of the jobs. The graph indicates the amount of usage of the storing section for each job type. The list includes a job item including job contents such as information of a job type, for each job. The operations further include controlling a display unit to display a job managing screen including the graph and the list and update the graph on the job managing screen in response to an operation on the list to delete one or more jobs.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2013Date of Patent: July 7, 2015Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.Inventor: Yoko Shiraki
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Publication number: 20140009788Abstract: Provided are a non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions and a job managing apparatus, for managing jobs of an image forming apparatus. The instructions cause a processor to perform the following operations. The operations include acquiring information about data jobs stored in a storing section of the image forming apparatus, and creating a graph and a list based on the information about the data of the jobs. The graph indicates the amount of usage of the storing section for each job type. The list includes a job item including job contents such as information of a job type, for each job. The operations further include controlling a display unit to display a job managing screen including the graph and the list and update the graph on the job managing screen in response to an operation on the list to delete one or more jobs.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2013Publication date: January 9, 2014Inventor: Yoko SHIRAKI
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Patent number: 8254794Abstract: An image forming apparatus comprises a sheet tray to store sheets to form an image thereon; a detecting section to detect a capacity of empty space of each of the sheet tray; and a sheet managing section to compare the capacity of empty space of the sheet tray with a capacity of sheets of one or plural bundles of sheets as a unit of supply to be stored in the sheet tray, wherein in the case that the capacity of empty space of the sheet tray is equal to or larger than the capacity of sheets of one or plural bundles of sheets, the sheet managing section notifies that it is possible to supply sheets by the one or plural bundle of sheets as a unit of supply to the sheet tray.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2009Date of Patent: August 28, 2012Assignee: Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Yoko Shiraki, Kazuhito Osumi
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Publication number: 20090317097Abstract: An image forming apparatus comprises a sheet tray to store sheets to form an image thereon; a detecting section to detect a capacity of empty space of each of the sheet tray; and a sheet managing section to compare the capacity of empty space of the sheet tray with a capacity of sheets of one or plural bundles of sheets as a unit of supply to be stored in the sheet tray, wherein in the case that the capacity of empty space of the sheet tray is equal to or larger than the capacity of sheets of one or plural bundles of sheets, the sheet managing section notifies that it is possible to supply sheets by the one or plural bundle of sheets as a unit of supply to the sheet tray.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 19, 2009Publication date: December 24, 2009Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventors: Yoko SHIRAKI, Kazuhito OSUMI