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5745248 Transparent edit sheet with attached background  
A method and system segments an original image to be scanned and reproduced by a digital copier utilizing a scannable window location carrier. To realize the segmentation, an original image is...
5745247 Image forming apparatus having a controlled fixing unit  
An image forming apparatus for reading a document image, digitizing the resulting image data, and then forming an image on the basis of the digitized image data. The apparatus is selectively...
5745246 Apparatus for reading images from documents and printing information on sheets and having document and sheet inserting and discharging sections at a front surface thereof  
An image reading and printing apparatus having a housing, a printing part located in the upper part of the housing, an image reading part located in the lower part of the housing, a sheet feeding...
5742300 Resolution enhancement and thinning method for printing pixel images  
To print an image having a 300 x 600 dpi effective resolution with an ink jet printer that has a 300 dpi resolution, the method increases a resolution or density of the pixel image along the raster...
5737089 Image forming apparatus with a plotter cover which rotatably supports a platen roller  
An image forming apparatus having a recording section for recording an image on a thermosensitive sheet paid out from a roller with a record head and a platen roller, and a reading section for...
5737088 Non uniform modification of process black colorants to achieve conflicting quality requirements  
A digital color printing method is described for printing process black color over a background color, which modifies individual values of the process colors in a process black independent of other...
5736996 Image reading apparatus with a function for correcting nonuniformity in recording density  
An image recording apparatus includes a recording head in which a plurality of recording elements are arranged so as to form an image on a recording medium, a device for causing the recording head...
5737087 Motion-based hard copy imaging  
The invention is directed to a method and apparatus for forming a hard copy motion image from a video motion sequence recorded on a video recording device. The video motion sequence is played and...
5734477 Optical device having multilenses  
The device includes a lens set inputting therein one of a plurality of input photic images of various sizes and outputting an output photic image through one of a plurality of various photic paths;...
5734484 Image processing apparatus for receiving multicolor image information and generating two-color image information  
When an original image of a full color is reconstructed by two colors, it is intended to prevent that a part of the original image is not reconstructed. An image of a full color original is read by...
5734480 Recording apparatus capable of sorting image recorded sheets  
An image recording apparatus includes a printer for recording a received image on a sheet, a sorter for sorting the sheet by stacking the sheet recorded by the printer in one of a plurality of...
5731880 Image processing apparatus for discriminating an original having a predetermined pattern  
An apparatus and a method for processing images, with which a specific original can be discriminated from others with a high accuracy. An image processing apparatus includes an input unit (210) for...
5731114 Method of imaging an electrostatic master to form a printing plate through the use of a color laser copier in black mode  
Processes, products and inventive uses for improved gray scales in pictorial content of monochrome printed matter and involving a color laser copier (30). An exemplary process presents a subject...
5730533 Apparatus and method for duplex printing  
A duplex printing system and a printing method which enables printing of the second side of substrate in any desired order is provided. The printing system includes a printing unit, a reader and a...
5731883 Apparatus and method for producing integral image elements  
An apparatus for forming an integral image element, comprising (a) a processor, (b) a printer to print an integral composite image on a carrier, the printer being capable of printing the image at a...
5731885 Recording apparatus  
A recording apparatus is comprised of recording means for recording record information on a sheet, a conveyance path for guiding the sheet to the recording means, and an opening formed in the body...
5731879 Simplex/duplex image forming apparatus with document memory  
When an image is formed on one surface of each sheet of printing paper, the controller provides controls so that image data for all pages is stored in the HDD, and the image data stored in the HDD...
5729350 Using information on an input sheet to change apparatus settings  
An object of the present invention is to provide an image processing apparatus which can easily and accurately change the setting contents of the apparatus. The image processing apparatus reads...
5729359 Image reading apparatus  
An image reading apparatus is formed of a main portion having an image reading function; a driving source provided in the main portion; a reversing device, on which the main portion is detachably...
5729268 Printing apparatus and method of controlling the same  
A printing apparatus for superposing and recording images of respective recording color components constituting one page on a predetermined recording medium to form a color image includes an...
5727890 Multiple-function printer with common mounting chassis feeder/output path mechanisms  
A multiple-function printing device provides for picking pages from a stack of sheets in a sheet feeder for roller-driven movement along a first path through a printing station to an output...
5729269 Exposure device utilizing LEDs each having a plurality of luminescence portions  
An image forming apparatus is provided with a photoreceptor, and an exposure device for exposing the photoreceptor based on image data so as to form an electrostatic latent image on the...
5729276 Method for printing using horizontal offset  
Higher quality printing is difficult in implementation in spatial light modulator printers. The two major problems are accomplishing gray scale within the line time constraints, and eliminating...
5729351 Method for processing print information of page print apparatus  
A process and apparatus for generating and displaying the number of printed sheets of paper and the print ratio occupied by black pixels on the print paper in a page printing apparatus. The...
5724089 Printer for printing bit-mapped image responsive to bit-mapped image signal  
A printer receives a bit-mapped image signal representing an arbitrary bit-mapped image, and generates an independent pattern signal having a certain dot density, representing a shade of gray. The...
5724154 Image processing apparatus with multiple functions  
An image processing apparatus for controlling an execution order of a plurality of processing operations comprises an input device for inputting a plurality of jobs for image processing, a storage...
5724152 Image reading apparatus and image processing apparatus for reading optical information of visible and non-visible light  
To properly cut light except for visible light and improve read precision, there is provided an image reading apparatus having a plurality of photoelectric conversion elements. The image reading...
5721627 Sheet transport apparatus for detecting a color of a document  
An image forming apparatus comprises a plurality of decks for accommodating sheets, a feeder for feeding sheets from said decks, an image forming unit for forming an image on a sheet fed by said...
5721620 Facsimile apparatus with control of ink jet printer recovery processing  
A facsimile apparatus performs head recovery processing for recovering the state of ink discharge of a plurality of ink heads for different colors. Mode determining circuitry determines a receiving...
5721621 Image forming system with temporary and emergency stop means  
When a start signal is inputted to an image forming apparatus, initial settings of the reader unit and printer unit are respectively performed in a first step. In a second step, if the apparatus is...
5722031 Image forming apparatus having stapler for stapling sheets  
An image forming apparatus includes an image forming unit for forming images onto sheets in either one of a first mode for sequentially forming the images onto the sheets from a last page and a...
5719680 Color printer and printing method with improved color registration through skeu-correction of misaligned printing heads  
A color printer has multiple printing heads that print dots in different colors, one dot line at a time. Each line is divided into at least two parts. For each printing head, the printer has an...
5717495 Construction for holding recording paper roll  
In a holding construction for holding a recording paper rolled up around a cylindrical base, by inserting a holding member into each end of the base and supporting the holding member with a...
5715066 Image processing system for connecting interfaces to a plurality of external apparatuses  
An image processing system includes a plurality of image processing devices which are sequentially connected to transmit image data to each other. Each device includes a storing unit for storing...
5715329 Digital copying machine with memory for compressed image data  
A digital copying machine provided with a device for forming color images by the formation, superposition of the images for each color in the order of the color face including a device for coding,...
5712674 Exposure device utilizing differently colored light emitting elements  
An exposure device includes: at least three light-emitting elements for respectively emitting light of mutually different colors and forming a slit beam; an optical shutter array in which a...
5712671 Thermal recording method and apparatus varying the number of auxiliary heating pulses based on the length of time between recording operations  
A recording apparatus for recording on a recording medium includes plural heat generation-activated recording elements, and a discrimination circuit for discriminating the waiting time between the...
5710635 Generic assembly trees providing job control and mix and match of modules  
An electronic image processing apparatus includes a controller and a plurality of resources in an arbitrary configuration. Each of the resources provides an associated processor storing data...
5710634 Output apparatus and method for reading and recording  
An output apparatus comprises a recording sheet conveying section having two feeder portions; a reader section for reading information which has been outputted onto a recording sheet; and an output...
5708508 Image recording apparatus with one-side and two-side copying modes  
An image recording apparatus, such as a copying machine and a printer. The image recording apparatus includes: a reading section for scanning an image on a document and generating image signals...
5706037 System and method for overriding a low marking material status in a facsimile environment  
A method and system for printing during a low ink condition. The system receives a user override instruction and determines if an amount of available ink is greater than a no ink condition. The...
5706097 Index print with a digital recording medium containing still images, motion sequences, and sound sequences  
In combination with a digital recording medium having recorded thereon individually addressable digital data files containing still images, motion sequences and sound sequences, an index print,...
5703693 Digital copy machine allowing duplex copying in short time through novel recirculation timing  
A digital copy machine includes an image reading unit IR, an image memory, an image formation unit PRT, and a circulation type sheet transportation mechanism having a transportation path of a...
5703694 Image processing apparatus and method in which a discrimination standard is set and displayed  
An image processing apparatus includes an input device for image data, a discriminating device for discriminating a type of an image represented by the image data, a setting device for setting a...
5701182 Color image forming apparatus and method thereof  
A color image formation system in which transfer means for sequentially receiving plural color images is idled if raster image data for a color has not yet been converted from a page description...
5701557 Machine graphs and capabilities to represent document output terminals composed of arbitrary configurations  
An electronic image processing apparatus has a controller and a plurality of resources in an arbitrary configuration. Each of the resources includes an associated processor storing data related to...
5699166 Copying machine for reproducing an image on a continuous web of labels  
A copying machine is provided which generally includes a scanner unit (2) for reading an original image, a line type thermal head (14) for printing the read image on to a tape (16) which is used as...
5699450 Detector array method and apparatus for real time in situ color control in printers and copiers  
A detector array method and apparatus for real time in-situ color control in printers and copiers includes an array for performing a linear matrix transformation on color patch information...
5699169 Image forming apparatus wherein data is converted between multi-level data and bi-level data  
In the electronic sort of a digital copying machine, image data of a document consisting of a plurality of sheets are read and compressed to bi-level data in a memory. The compressed image data are...
5699165 Paper end detection apparatus for image reading apparatus and image reading apparatus with paper leading end and trailing end detection apparatus  
A paper end detection apparatus for an image reading apparatus suitable for use with an image scanner, which is superior in that an end of a paper sheet can be detected accurately. The paper end...