Patents by Inventor Yuuki Wakabayashi

Yuuki Wakabayashi 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: 11882607
    Abstract: A control method for an information processing apparatus includes transmitting, by a first communication unit, information about an access point to which a second communication unit is connected, to a communication apparatus to which the first communication unit is connected. In a case where the information about the access point to which the second communication unit is connected is received, the communication apparatus connects to and communicates with the access point to which the second communication unit is connected by the second wireless communication method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kazuyoshi Sumiuchi, Yuuki Wakabayashi, Mitsuru Konji
  • Publication number: 20230385540
    Abstract: Print image data for variable data printing is generated by using a database in which text objects associated with fields included in the database can be viewed on the database. First, a database is obtained. Next, out of one or more text objects included in edition data indicating a layout, a text object of the text objects including a character-string data piece corresponding to an attribute character-string data piece indicating each of one or more attributes included in the database is identified. Then, layout data is generated by replacing the character-string data piece included in the identified text object with a data piece in a record included in the database, the data piece in the record corresponding to the attribute associated with the identified text object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventor: YUUKI WAKABAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20230351094
    Abstract: A method of controlling an information processing apparatus includes determining a document size, which is a size of a document, as a first determination step, and determining a set value that is used in a font size change function, which is a function of changing a font size of an object that is applied to the document, based on the determined document size, as a second determination step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventor: Yuuki WAKABAYASHI
  • Patent number: 11729336
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus capable of communicating using a first communication method and communicating using a second communication method performs, in a case where attempting processing fails to establish a connection with a communication apparatus using the first communication method without using an external apparatus, communication with the communication apparatus by the second communication method and transmits a job to the communication apparatus via the connection with the communication apparatus using the first communication method, the communication being used to establish the connection with the communication apparatus using the first communication method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Mitsuru Konji, Yuuki Wakabayashi
  • Publication number: 20230171219
    Abstract: A storage medium stores a program for causing a computer of an information processing apparatus to execute operations. The operations include first acquiring for acquiring first information for executing notification operations, second acquiring for acquiring second information for executing the notification operations, the second information being different from the first information, and performing control not to execute at least one of a plurality of operations included in the notification operations based on the second information, upon acquisition of the second information before a predetermined time period has elapsed since the acquisition of the first information in the second acquisition executed after the first acquisition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2022
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventor: YUUKI WAKABAYASHI
  • Patent number: 11523006
    Abstract: Predetermined information for determining whether an input screen on which a user inputs an evaluation of a program is to be displayed is received from a server. If the received predetermined information indicates that the input screen is to be displayed, the input screen is displayed on a display included in an information processing apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Yuuki Wakabayashi
  • Publication number: 20220086925
    Abstract: A control method for an information processing apparatus includes transmitting, by a first communication unit, information about an access point to which a second communication unit is connected, to a communication apparatus to which the first communication unit is connected. In a case where the information about the access point to which the second communication unit is connected is received, the communication apparatus connects to and communicates with the access point to which the second communication unit is connected by the second wireless communication method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Inventors: Kazuyoshi Sumiuchi, Yuuki Wakabayashi, Mitsuru Konji
  • Patent number: 11229068
    Abstract: A control method for an information processing apparatus includes transmitting, by a first communication unit, information about an access point to which a second communication unit is connected, to a communication apparatus to which the first communication unit is connected. In a case where the information about the access point to which the second communication unit is connected is received, the communication apparatus connects to and communicates with the access point to which the second communication unit is connected by the second wireless communication method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kazuyoshi Sumiuchi, Yuuki Wakabayashi, Mitsuru Konji
  • Publication number: 20210386178
    Abstract: An object of the present disclosure is to improve operability of a user in printing of contents data. One embodiment of the present invention is a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program for causing a computer to operate as a display control unit configured to cause a display unit to display a graphical user interface having a first area for designating one contents image from among a plurality of contents images configuring a contents image group, a second area for designating one contents image group from among a plurality of contents image groups, a third area for designating an individual reflection target reflecting a contents image, and a fourth area for designating one reflection target group including a plurality of individual reflection targets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2021
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Inventor: Yuuki Wakabayashi
  • Publication number: 20210297554
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus capable of communicating using a first communication method and communicating using a second communication method performs, in a case where attempting processing fails to establish a connection with a communication apparatus using the first communication method without using an external apparatus, communication with the communication apparatus by the second communication method and transmits a job to the communication apparatus via the connection with the communication apparatus using the first communication method, the communication being used to establish the connection with the communication apparatus using the first communication method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2021
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Inventors: Mitsuru Konji, Yuuki Wakabayashi
  • Patent number: 11057540
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus capable of communicating using a first communication method and communicating using a second communication method performs, in a case where attempting processing fails to establish a connection with a communication apparatus using the first communication method without using an external apparatus, communication with the communication apparatus by the second communication method and transmits a job to the communication apparatus via the connection with the communication apparatus using the first communication method, the communication being used to establish the connection with the communication apparatus using the first communication method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Mitsuru Konji, Yuuki Wakabayashi
  • Patent number: 10965528
    Abstract: In an information processing apparatus, in response to a first instruction provided by a user, data previously saved is output, while designation of language setting and acquisition of data are not executed. Further, in response to a second instruction that is different from the first instruction and provided by the user, language setting is designated for the server, data corresponding to the language setting is acquired, and the acquired data is saved as a new output target.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Yuuki Wakabayashi
  • Publication number: 20200396344
    Abstract: Predetermined information for determining whether an input screen on which a user inputs an evaluation of a program is to be displayed is received from a server. If the received predetermined information indicates that the input screen is to be displayed, the input screen is displayed on a display included in an information processing apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventor: Yuuki Wakabayashi
  • Publication number: 20200322999
    Abstract: A control method for an information processing apparatus includes transmitting, by a first communication unit, information about an access point to which a second communication unit is connected, to a communication apparatus to which the first communication unit is connected. In a case where the information about the access point to which the second communication unit is connected is received, the communication apparatus connects to and communicates with the access point to which the second communication unit is connected by the second wireless communication method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2020
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: Kazuyoshi Sumiuchi, Yuuki Wakabayashi, Mitsuru Konji
  • Publication number: 20200252521
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus capable of communicating using a first communication method and communicating using a second communication method performs, in a case where attempting processing fails to establish a connection with a communication apparatus using the first communication method without using an external apparatus, communication with the communication apparatus by the second communication method and transmits a job to the communication apparatus via the connection with the communication apparatus using the first communication method, the communication being used to establish the connection with the communication apparatus using the first communication method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Inventors: Mitsuru Konji, Yuuki Wakabayashi
  • Patent number: 10701742
    Abstract: A control method for an information processing apparatus includes transmitting, by a first communication unit, information about an access point to which a second communication unit is connected, to a communication apparatus to which the first communication unit is connected. In a case where the information about the access point to which the second communication unit is connected is received, the communication apparatus connects to and communicates with the access point to which the second communication unit is connected by the second wireless communication method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kazuyoshi Sumiuchi, Yuuki Wakabayashi, Mitsuru Konji
  • Publication number: 20190386873
    Abstract: In an information processing apparatus, in response to a first instruction provided by a user, data previously saved is output, while designation of language setting and acquisition of data are not executed. Further, in response to a second instruction that is different from the first instruction and provided by the user, language setting is designated for the server, data corresponding to the language setting is acquired, and the acquired data is saved as a new output target.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2019
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Inventor: Yuuki Wakabayashi
  • Patent number: 10437531
    Abstract: A control program includes acquiring predetermined information saved in a storage region by a first program, by a second program that is launched in accordance with a second operation as to a screen displayed by a third program having been accepted, and executing, in a case where the predetermined information has been acquired, processing based on the predetermined information by the second program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Yuuki Wakabayashi
  • Patent number: 10353494
    Abstract: A method for controlling an information processing apparatus includes setting a cursor operation area in a display area, wherein the cursor operation area is an area other than an area in which a cursor displayed in the display area is movable and other than a keyboard displayed in the display area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Yuuki Wakabayashi
  • Publication number: 20190200399
    Abstract: A control method for an information processing apparatus includes transmitting, by a first communication unit, information about an access point to which a second communication unit is connected, to a communication apparatus to which the first communication unit is connected. In a case where the information about the access point to which the second communication unit is connected is received, the communication apparatus connects to and communicates with the access point to which the second communication unit is connected by the second wireless communication method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2019
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Kazuyoshi Sumiuchi, Yuuki Wakabayashi, Mitsuru Konji