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8184995 |
Customer part replacement feature utilizing high frequency service interval fault and signature analyses
A diagnostic system made part of or for use with a document handling device in which a customer is guided toward performance of at least one comparison means in a diagnostic routine analysis. The...
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8180243 |
Image forming system and maintenance execution program
There is provided an image forming system that are capable of preventing a user or operator from forgetting to carry out a maintenance operation based on required sub-maintenance items after...
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8179557 |
Image forming apparatus for reading information from and writing information to a non-contact medium
An image forming apparatus includes: an image forming unit; a controller that controls the image forming unit to form, on a recording medium, an image based on image data in accordance with a first...
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8175467 |
Apparatus, method, and system for detecting a state of an apparatus
An apparatus, method, system, computer program, and product, each capable of detecting a state of an apparatus. The apparatus includes a plurality of devices. When at least one of the plurality of...
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8169639 |
Communication system providing services from a server to a client device
An image processing device is configured to provide a service relating to at least one of (1) the image data generated by the function of the image processing device and (2) image data representing...
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8149433 |
Image forming apparatus and control method for image forming apparatus
The image forming apparatus executes controls relating to image formation in a dispersed manner without centralization. A printer part of the image forming apparatus includes a laser module, an...
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8150278 |
Image forming apparatus including a sound sensor to determine cleaning failure
In an image forming apparatus, a cleaning blade cleans residual toner adhered on the surface of an image carrier and a sound sensor collects a sound generated inside a casing of the image forming...
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8145073 |
System and method for improving failure detection using collective intelligence with end-user feedback
Systems and methods are described that facilitate using end-user feedback to automatically distinguish between a normal behavior and a device failure which can be a hard failure (e.g., a device...
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RE43257 |
Method and system of remote monitoring of image forming apparatus
A method and system for monitoring and controlling machines, such as printers, copiers, facsimile machine and other image forming machines. A server is used for transmitting and communicating...
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8139964 |
Fixing device, control method for a fixing device and image forming apparatus
Provided is a fixing device including: a heater; a heating body that is heated by the heater and is caused to rotate; a pressure body that is in contact with the heating body, and is caused to...
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8131169 |
Apparatus and method for mounting an RF monitoring device onto a fuser roll
A replaceable unit monitor assembly includes a substrate member, multiple thermal insulating stand-off members, and a monitor device mounted on the substrate member. The stand-off members mount the...
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RE43227 |
Method and system of remote monitoring of image forming apparatus
A method and system for monitoring and controlling machines, such as printers, copiers, facsimile machine and other image forming machines. A server is used for transmitting and communicating...
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8121497 |
Image forming apparatus, MFP and method of displaying jam removal guidance
An image forming apparatus may include an image forming device to form and fix an image on a paper, a paper conveyer to convey the paper from a sheet feeder through the image forming device to a...
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8121496 |
Image forming apparatus operating in a power saving mode as long as possible
An image forming apparatus operates in a power saving mode or in the normal printing mode. An image forming section forms an image in accordance with print data received from an external apparatus....
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8115951 |
Approach for implementing locked printing with unlock via a user input device
An approach is provided for implementing locked printing on a printing device with unlock via a keypad attached to the printing device via an interface. A user may specify for printing print jobs...
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8107090 |
Image forming apparatus management server, service continuity score (SCS) calculating method of management server, and image forming apparatus management system
An image forming apparatus management server, a Service Continuity Score (SCS) calculating method of the management server, and an image forming apparatus management system. A setup manager sets a...
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8107124 |
Image forming apparatus
In an image forming apparatus, an image forming portion forms an image on a rotator. A first designating portion determines a first estimated phase point based on a base time point, and designate,...
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8094324 |
Combined host and imaging device menu interface
An imaging method enabling spontaneous, single-site implementation of, and control over, the execution of an imaging job employing the combinable native functionalities and related user-accessible...
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8090546 |
Analysis apparatus and analysis method
An elastic sheet is defined in accordance with a user input operation to have a shape with which the elastic sheet does not cross another member (building component) (step S1). Then, the elastic...
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8077351 |
Image forming apparatus and method using density test patterns to adjust process parameters and subsequently update gradation correction data
An image forming apparatus that forms a color image includes: a sensor that detects a density of an image formed on the transfer body; a density adjusting unit that forms a density test pattern on...
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8064781 |
Image forming apparatus with retaining unit and determining unit
An image forming apparatus includes an opening-closing lid for opening and closing an opening portion formed in an apparatus main body; a detection unit for detecting an open state of the...
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8064782 |
Management device of an image forming apparatus
A management device for an image forming apparatus including a status data collection unit where multiple types of status data are received from the image forming apparatus and stored in a status...
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8059975 |
Flexible diagnostic sensor sheet
A system of diagnosing a printer or photocopying system using a flexible diagnostic sheet is described. In the system, a thin diagnostic sheet including a plurality of sensors formed on the sheet...
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8041235 |
Image forming apparatus, adjusting method thereof and replacement component thereof
Disclosed is an image forming apparatus in which a replacement component is set including the replacement component in which a storage medium storing adjustment necessity information indicating...
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8041234 |
Method and apparatus for sensing locations on a belt
Aspects of the disclosure can provide a sensor system. The sensor system can include a belt having an undesirable portion and an aperture formed at a distance from the undesirable portion, a...
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8019238 |
Image forming apparatus
In an image forming apparatus, an image forming portion forms an image on a rotator. A storage portion stores change characteristics information relevant to correction parameters corresponding to...
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8000613 |
Flexible nanowire sensors and field-effect devices for testing toner
A system, including an improved sensor, for determining toner particle uniformity is described. The sensor measures toner particle charge, typically be having the charge on the toner particle...
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7995934 |
Developing device, image forming apparatus, and process unit
An information attaching unit attaches either one of carrier density information of initial developer and loose apparent density information of toner in the initial developer to a housing of a...
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7991322 |
Image forming apparatus
An image forming apparatus is provided. In the image forming apparatus, a contact portion that contacts a detection gear of a development cartridge and to which information about the development...
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7991303 |
Image forming apparatus
An image forming apparatus includes; a main body; a detachable member; a cover; a displacement member movable between a preventing position and a permitting position; a one-way link mechanism...
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7978987 |
Image forming apparatus
In an image forming apparatus, an image forming portion forms an image on a rotator. A storage portion stores change characteristics information relevant to correction parameters corresponding to...
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7970295 |
Document processing system and method for adjustable print consumable refill level
Document processing systems and methods are presented in which a graphical user interface is used to set a user-selectable refill level for a print engine consumable, such as toner, replenisher,...
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7965397 |
Systems and methods to measure banding print defects
A defect once around signal time period of a defect source inherent in a marking device is determined, the defect source having one or more banding frequencies. A reference scanline time delay,...
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7949263 |
Image forming apparatus having maintenance method setting function
An image forming apparatus of which maintenance work can always be conducted appropriately independent of time-degradation of the apparatus is provided. In the image forming apparatus of which...
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7937002 |
Original document reading apparatus
A document reading apparatus has a controller for conveying original documents from a section for loading documents via a section for reading documents to a section on which the documents are...
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7929869 |
Sheet feeder and jam detecting method
A transporter is adapted to transport a sheet in a transport direction in a transport path that includes a detecting range. A measurer is disposed at an upstream end of the detecting range in the...
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7920800 |
Image forming apparatus and failure detection method therefor
An image forming apparatus includes toner image forming devices for forming toner images of a plurality of mutually different colors, a toner image carrying member for carrying thereon the toner...
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7903269 |
Abnormality determining apparatus, image forming apparatus including the abnormality determining apparatus, and abnormality determining method
An abnormality determining apparatus includes an information storing device that stores information, an information obtaining device that obtains information of a detection subject, a receiving...
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7881622 |
Image forming apparatus
An image forming apparatus includes a feeding portion, an image forming portion, a discharge portion, a paper transport path, a plurality of detection members, and a control portion. The image...
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7873287 |
Image forming apparatus addressing an abnormality in the cooling device and a method of controlling the image forming apparatus
An image forming apparatus according to the invention includes a cooling fan as a cooling device, an image formation processing unit, a changeover unit, a main control unit, a secondary control...
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7869069 |
Printing on pre-printed media
Systems, methods, and devices are provided for printing on pre-printed media. A printing device includes a printer component to identify location and color setting information of pre-printed...
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7865093 |
Printing device, printing method and printing system
A printing device includes a printing unit which prints an image on a sheet according to a print command, a judgment unit which judges whether a total adhesion amount of a print agent adhering to...
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7865089 |
Soft failure detection in a network of devices
In a method for monitoring hardware devices of the hardware devices network to detect failures, past logged jobs are analyzed to determine a pattern of past usage of hardware devices by users of...
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7856089 |
Method and apparatus for control lockout and transfer during service for systems controlled by multiple devices
A printer, fax machine, copier, scanner, or any other office device used by multiple users from multiple locations is provided with improved apparatus and/or software for locking out all incoming...
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7856186 |
Image forming apparatus and power control method thereof
An image forming apparatus including: a body; an electronic unit; a replaceable unit that is detachably installed within the body; a power supply that generates and outputs a predetermined...
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7853160 |
Image forming apparatus
The goal of the present invention is, while waiting for reserved printing that is to be executed at a future time, even in a case where new printing is executed before then, to compare the...
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7839526 |
Reservation of secondary printing devices in a substitute printing system
A printing system includes printing apparatuses connected to a network. A control apparatus of the printing system may send a print job to each printing apparatus and instruct each printing...
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7826761 |
Image forming system and maintenance execution program
There is provided an image forming system that are capable of preventing a user or operator from forgetting to carry out a maintenance operation based on required sub-maintenance items after...
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7800771 |
Digital copying machine, image formation system, and digital copying machine as slave machine
A digital copying machine is connected to at least another one of digital copying machines with which data communications can be performed. The digital copying machine has a link copy function that...
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7792437 |
Method and apparatus for detecting cover opening of image forming apparatus and method and apparatus for controlling supply of power
A method and apparatus for detecting a cover opening of an image forming apparatus and a method and apparatus for controlling the supply of power to the image forming apparatus by detecting cover...
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