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7623274 Three-dimensional calibration using orientation and position sensitive calibration pattern  
Systems and methods using an orientation/position-sensitive calibration pattern for three-dimensional calibration of an imaging system, such as one used in a process for scanning documents are...
7623256 Automated job redirection and organization management  
Job logs are mined in order to compute a redirection matrix for managing operation of a plurality of systems. The redirection matrix may be used to identify alternative systems in the event a user...
7619783 Scanner analog-front-end calibration using percent of freedom  
A method and a system of calibrating a scanner that has a scanning element. The method includes scanning data with the scanning element, and determining an intermediate value of the scanned data....
7616351 Image reading device  
By reading an image of a reference plate, whether or not a likeliness that a linear abnormal image is occurred in the image of the document due to a foreign matter and the like attached on a...
7605951 Image reader, image forming and reproducing apparatus, and image reading method  
An image reader comprises an image sensor configured to receive a light beam reflected from an original to be read and output an analog pixel signal corresponding to a light quantity of the...
7603189 Apparatus, operation terminal, and monitoring method of apparatus  
An apparatus including: a reception section to receive operation information from an operation terminal; a display section; and a controller that selectively executes a first control to display in...
7595910 Method for making a dot for dot proof  
A method for making a dot for dot proof for a printing device, such as a press, on another device, such as a proofer, the method including (a) inputting, at pixel level, binary or pseudo-binary...
7593516 Electronic apparatus  
An electronic apparatus includes: a memory for storing voice data of an operation explanation related to a function of the electronic apparatus; a speaker for outputting operation explanatory voice...
7586651 Image formation with priority selection of correction table based on match with print sheet setting information  
An object of this invention is to reduce the work load of generating a correction LUT used to correct the tint. To achieve this object, an image forming system according to this invention has the...
7583413 Signal output and image forming apparatus with method of judging sheet type by impact detection  
A signal output apparatus comprises an impact applying unit applying an impact to a sheet from the outside thereof, and a detection unit outputting a signal by the impact. An apparatus for...
7576872 Image forming apparatus and image forming system  
There are provided an image forming apparatus which is capable of efficiently performing necessary actions to thereby reduce downtime. At least one job can be registered. Image formation is...
7573592 Status data transmission of image processing apparatus  
Image processing apparatus comprises, a first USB interface which connects with an external processing apparatus, a second USB interface which connects with a data processing unit, and a control...
7570396 Image communication apparatus and image communication control method  
According to one aspect of the present invention, there is provided an image communication apparatus comprising a first FAX communication unit configured to make communications with a partner...
7567355 Image reader and copier preventing unauthorized reading and copying  
An image, in which a pattern image is arranged so as to express a control information for inhibiting copying or for removing the inhibition, is defined as an image to be read. A copy inhibition...
7564601 Method for generating a tonal response curve for a scanner  
A method for generating a tonal response curve for a scanner includes (a) directing light from the scanner to a calibration target having a single uniform neutral tone; (b) measuring with the...
7564579 Systems and methods for remote viewing of patient images  
A digital camera containing patient images is connected to an uploader computer and the patient's name or history is entered into the uploader computer. The uploader computer then connects to the...
7561314 Document reader and image forming apparatus capable of reducing line-shaped noise  
A document reading unit constituting an MFP reciprocates a reading glass holder in a direction of a vertical scanning at a low frequency (18 times per second) with use of a crank mechanism...
7557964 Methods, systems, and media to calibrate a reprographic system  
Methods, systems, and media to calibrate a reprographic system are disclosed. Embodiments of the invention may calibrate a component like scanner and/or printer in response to user input and/or...
7548355 Image scanning apparatus and method, and storage medium  
A scheme for obtaining an original image free from any dust or scratches on a film by scanning a film original or the like with visible light and infrared light has been proposed. This scheme...
7542158 Image forming apparatus  
An image forming apparatus manages a plurality of external apparatuses while collecting information regarding each external apparatus through a network using a communication condition acquired...
7538910 Systems and methods for using embedded metadata in a print job  
A printing system includes a memory that stores information including at least metadata, a printer and a controller that controls the printing system to embed the metadata into a data stream for...
7538907 Image reading apparatus capable of self-diagnosis using consecutive number of adjacent abnormal pixels  
An apparatus for reading an image on a medium to be read using a light emitting device and a light receiving device is disclosed in which a determination is made that at least one of the light...
7528998 Discrimination sensor and discrimination machine  
A discrimination machine optically senses an object having a surface with a planar structure while scanning the planar structure along the surface. The machine includes a discrimination sensor...
7528973 Image forming device capable of acquiring data from web server  
A facsimile device includes an outer case accommodating a circuit controller and a communication module. The communication module has a router function and can be directly connected to a...
7515305 Systems and methods for measuring uniformity in images  
A method for measuring spatial uniformity in an image is provided and includes printing a test pattern from an image forming device having a plurality of strips and rows of fiducials proximal...
7511861 Multi-page facsimile method and device  
A method of faxing a multi-page job via a facsimile device. Accordingly, the method includes scanning a page of the multi-page job with the facsimile device, encoding the scanned page as a fax...
7502147 Image position correcting method, image position correcting jig, and image formation device  
Paper ( 41 ) on which a first reference image ( 31 ) is formed in an image forming section ( 300 ), and a correction instrument ( 1 ) on which a second reference image ( 33 ) is formed, are placed...
7495787 Method and system for controlling and communicating with machines using multiple communication formats  
A method and system which allows a remote monitoring and diagnostic computer or system to communicate using different communication protocols which are stored within a data base. After a...
7492488 Image scanning system and method for scanner  
An image scanning system and method for a scanner that stores calibration parameters of the scanner in the memory of a control module or a selected system file. The image capturing element directly...
7483185 Method of calibrating image luminance values  
A method of calibrating image luminance values is provided. Firstly, scan N calibration charts to obtain N corresponding actual luminance values, where N is a positive integer larger than 2. Next,...
7480080 Defect and maintenance detection for image capture device  
Defect and maintenance detection for an image capture device (ICD) capable of distinguishing between a defect in the ICD and one on the imaged object. The defect detection system includes, inter...
7477429 Image reading apparatus  
An image reading apparatus that detects failure in the white LEDs constituting a white LED array. Failure in the white LEDs is detected by comparison between a prescribed current threshold and the...
7466458 Calibration mechanism of a scanning device  
A calibration mechanism of a scanning device including an assembly of a flexible member and a calibration strip and a limiting member is disclosed. The assembly of the flexible member and the...
7466457 Sheet-fed scanner capable of scanning multiple scan lines for image signal calibration  
A sheet-fed scanner capable of scanning multiple scan lines for image signal calibration includes a housing, a sheet-feeding mechanism, a first scanning module, a first actuator and a first...
7463388 Image forming apparatus with control of image formation using read information  
In an image forming apparatus which requires the user to manually input sheet medium information, (when a bundle of sheets which include a plurality of types of print media are to be printed, the...
7453606 Image communication apparatus and method  
An image communication apparatus having an Internet facsimile communication device and a G3 facsimile communication device includes a detector for detecting a facsimile function of a communication...
7453597 Proof-document formatting to enable full-capability remote proofing in a completely standard proofing station  
One single-stage proofer RIP replaces a conventional setup of two proofer RIP stages in series. Preliminary profile and data processing usually performed at the first of the conventional RIP...
7450278 Calibration method, image forming system, image forming apparatus and calibration program  
A calibration method having the steps of: forming a test image on a sheet; reading the test image on the sheet; and determining correction data to converge data of the test image onto target data,...
7447465 Multi-function peripheral  
A multi-function peripheral includes an image forming unit having an image forming device, and an image reading unit having an image reading device and located above the image forming unit. The...
7446901 Conforming output intensities of pens  
A linearization data structure is generated for a pen, in view of another pen, for conforming output intensities of the pen to output intensities of the other pen.
7446900 Generating a target curve and generating a calibration curve  
A calibration target curve with less error is provided even when the number of points to be edited of the calibration target curve is small. An efficient and accurate method for editing or...
7443537 Methods and apparatuses for printer recalibration  
A test pattern printed by a printer is assessed—without colorimetric equipment—to provide data used in recalibrating the printer. The assessment may be made by an unskilled operator, and can...
7440706 Image formation apparatus  
An image formation apparatus comprises: an automatic adjustment unit for automatic adjustment of the apparatus; a job queuing unit for queuing image formation jobs; a counting unit for counting the...
7440144 Image input/output apparatus  
An image input/output apparatus having a scanner unit disposed at an upper stage of an apparatus body and a liquid jet recording unit installed at a lower stage of the apparatus body includes a...
7436552 Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and control program  
An information processing method for managing the usage of an image processing apparatus. The image processing method includes a managing step for managing log information that indicates the usage...
7436542 Management system of image forming device  
An management system of an image forming device, which is structured by the image forming device and a management device for managing the image forming device through a communication network; the...
7433065 Image forming device consumable monitoring methods, consumable monitoring systems and image forming devices  
Image forming device consumable monitoring methods, consumable monitoring systems and image forming devices are described. According to one aspect, an image forming device consumable monitoring...
7428078 Movable calibration device for a sheet-fed scanner  
A movable calibration device for a sheet-fed scanner includes a calibration sheet and a cam. A scanning module scans an image on the calibration sheet for calibrating the sheet-fed scanner. The...
7426062 Signal output apparatus, image forming apparatus and information output apparatus  
A signal output apparatus comprises an impact applying unit applying an impact to a sheet from the outside thereof, and a detection unit outputting a signal by the impact. An apparatus for...
7423789 Contaminant particle identification and compensation with multichannel information during scanner calibration  
Methods of identifying the location and dimensions of a contaminant particle on a calibration strip comprise imaging a calibration strip comprising a plurality of channels and a plurality of pixel...