Ricoh Company, Ltd.

Pfizer Corporation

Fuji Photo Film Company, Limited

Fujifilm Corporation

Sony Corporation

Sumitomo Electric Industries, Limited

Hiroshi Maeda

Junsuke Tone

Masahiro Tamura

Akira Kunieda

Kazuhiro Kobayashi

Nobuyoshi Suzuki

Shuuya Nagasako

Hitoshi Hattori

Ichiro Ichihashi

Walter P Cullen

Makoto Hidaka

Tomoichi Nomura

Junichi Tokita

Tomohiro Furuhashi

Naohiro Kikkawa

Kazuhiro Nishida

John P Dirlam

Yoshihisa Negishi

Takashi Saito

Atsushi Kuriyama

James R Hauske

Kelvin S Holdom

Hiroki Mori

Rie Nakamura

Kenji Yamada

Koichiro Kishima

Hiroshi Kubo

Koji Kobayashi

Shohichi Satoh

Shunichi Hosaka

Walter D Celmer

John C Ruddock

David A Perry

Ryo Iwasaki

Reiji Yukumoto

Mamoru Fujisawa

Mark A Haxell

Yasunori Ichikawa

Chisato Yoshida

Hiroki Ozaki

Shigeyuki Ishii

John R Oscarson

Fumiko Shiraishi

Hideharu Nagasawa

Yoshifumi Kawai

Eiji Watanabe

Kiyohumi Yamamoto

Daigo Uchiyama

Gloria J Kostek

Miki Oouchi

Masatoshi Yasumatsu

Yoichi Ito

Naoyuki Ishikawa

Tsukasa Matsuda

Shingo Matsushita

Shigehisa Shimizu

Takayuki Fujiwara

Yoshinobu Takeyama

Riichiro Shibakawa

Akio Furukawa

Martin R Jefson

Toshiaki Kuniyasu

Liang H Huang

Susumu Suzuki

Satoshi Mino

Emi Arakawa

Georgero Konno

Yasuhiro Kojima

Mark T Jefferson

Shingo Nagatsuka

Naoto Nakamura

Nobuhiro Ozu

Satoshi Nishiyama

Fei Yang

Wataru Sugawara

Nobumitsu Takahashi

Yoshikazu Hanada

Kazuo Ui

Hiroyuki Tsuda

Yasuaki Yuji

Kozo Inoue

Tomoyuki Kitada

Shinichi Okano

Tsukasa Matsuoka

Nana Aitani

Ippei Tanbata

Kenji Kakinoki

Kobayashi Kazuhiro

A charging assistance system includes a processor configured to execute a generation process of generating charging plan data for a vehicle on the basis of: predicted power consumption of the vehicle calculated on the basis of a future traveling schedule of the vehicle; and a charging condition at each predicted stop place based on the traveling schedule.

Charging assistance system, method, and computer program

There is provided an information processing device including an information acquisition unit that acquires information from an information providing device that provides the information related to quantitative numerical values to be grasped by the medical practitioner involved with a medical practice, an image data generation unit that generates image data related to the acquired information, and a control unit that controls an installation position of a light source irradiating drawing light having illuminance visually recognizable under a shadowless lamp or an operation state of an optical system that scans an irradiation position of the drawing light so as to draw the image data.

Information processing device, information processing method, screen, and information drawing system

A fabrication system for fabricating a three-dimensional object includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry estimates, according to a fabrication condition and fabrication data, a three-dimensional object to be fabricated according to the fabrication data and corrects the fabrication data according to an estimation result of the three-dimensional object estimated by the processing circuitry.

Fabrication system, fabrication estimation system, information processing apparatus, fabricating apparatus, fabricating method, and recording medium

A modeling process device for performing a three-dimensional object modeling process is provided. The modeling process device includes an accumulation unit configured to accumulate a plurality of three-dimensional object information sets each including corresponding surface shape information items for three-dimensional objects; a searching unit configured to, based on surface shape information of a three-dimensional object generated by a scanning unit that scans a surface of the three-dimensional object, search for a three-dimensional object information set used for modeling in the plurality of the three-dimensional object information sets accumulated in the accumulation unit; and an extraction unit configured to extract a modeling condition that has been used for modeling the three-dimensional object according to the surface shape information that has been generated by the scanning unit.

Modeling process device, modeling process system, and medium

An information processing apparatus is configured to provide an additive manufacturing apparatus with data for creating a modeling object. The additive manufacturing apparatus includes a layering part configured to layer a material and move in accordance with trajectory information to create the modeling object. The information processing apparatus includes a memory and a processor coupled to the memory. The processor is configured to create a cross-sectional shape of the modeling object using data on the shape of the modeling object, create the trajectory information based on the created cross-sectional shape, and create width information to dynamically vary the width of the material to be layered based on the trajectory information.

Information processing apparatus, modeling system, and information processing method

An image output apparatus is disclosed that is capable of switching between a normal status and a low power status in which consumption power is lower than that in the normal status. The image output apparatus includes an interface for acquiring an image signal; a signal detector configured to detect a signal at the interface; and a switching controller configured to switch a status from the low power status to the normal status based on a detection result of the signal in the low power status.

Image output apparatus and computer-readable recording medium

An information processing apparatus stores configuration information including sets of version information of modules of firmware in the apparatus; obtains, based on the configuration information, firmware information including sets of version information of modules of firmware in a latest version; compares the sets of version information in the configuration information with those in the firmware information, and, when the sets of version information in the configuration information are not coincident with those in the firmware information, determines that it is possible to update the firmware in the apparatus; downloads the firmware in the latest version; and compares the sets of version information in the downloaded firmware with those in the configuration information, and updates only the module of the firmware in the apparatus for which the version information in the downloaded firmware is different from that in the configuration information.

Information processing apparatus and network system for updating firmware modules

A display apparatus which can communicate with an information terminal via a network is disclosed. The display apparatus includes a receiving unit which receives content data which are caused to be displayed on the display apparatus and reproduction control information on reproduction of the content data from the information terminal, an execution information generation unit which causes the reproduction control information to be execution information corresponding to the display apparatus, and a display unit which causes the content data to be displayed on the display apparatus based on the execution information.

Display apparatus, information terminal, display system, and program

An information processing device includes a first storage unit configured to store a set value indicating a value corresponding to a set item to define a function and flag information indicating whether an initialization of the set value is required, a second storage unit configured to store a flag address identifying a storage location of the flag information in the first storage unit in association with the set item at least, and an initialization unit configured to identify the flag information for each set item by using the flag address corresponding to each set item, and if the identified flag address indicates that the initialization is required, initialize the set value corresponding to the set item.

Information processing device, information processing method and program product

A processing device includes a plurality of input units configured to input a process request; a plurality of processing units configured to execute a process corresponding to the process request input by the plurality of input units; a power control unit configured to transfer the processing device into a power saving state and to transfer the processing device back to a regular state from the power saving state; and an operation suppression control unit configured to send an operation suppression request to the plurality of input units and the plurality of processing units before the power control unit transfers the processing device into the power saving state, and to send an operation suppression release request to the plurality of input units and the plurality of processing units when the power control unit transfers the processing device back to the regular state from the power saving state.

Preparing processing and input units of a computing device for a power transition before the transition occurs

In a sheet creaser, a sheet set is pushed between a pair of folding rollers to fold the sheet set. Then, a re-pressing roller re-presses the sheet set, which has been folded by the folding rollers, by rolling along the crease. Pressure applied on the sheet set by the folding rollers is released when the re-pressing roller re-presses the sheet set.

Sheet creaser, sheet finisher, image forming apparatus, sheet folding method, and computer program product

A video output apparatus outputs one of image information items received from external storage units. The video output apparatus includes input interfaces, an image information acquisition unit that acquires the image information items from the external storage units through the input interfaces, an output object management unit that manages one of the image information items as an output object among the image information items, an image information presence determination unit that sends a notification of presence or absence of image information to the output object management unit for each of the input interfaces based on whether image acquisition information for acquiring image information has been acquired, and an output unit that outputs an image information item acquired through one of the input interfaces associated with the notification of the presence of image information received from the image information presence determination unit.

Video output apparatus and video input determination method

A perforating apparatus having an orientation correction device that corrects skewing and aligns the front edge by striking the front edge of the paper, a perforation device having a punch to conduct perforation processing on the paper; and a lateral registration adjustment device that can adjust, in a direction at a right angle to the direction of movement of the aforementioned paper, the position of the perforation device punch in relation to the paper with orientation corrected using an orientation constraint device prior to perforating by the perforation device. The perforating apparatus may also include a structure in which said perforation device can be inserted into and detached from a non-moving support unit having the drive source of a lateral registration adjustment device, and when mounted, the type of perforation device can be recognized.

Perforating apparatus, sheet processing apparatus, and image forming apparatus

A sheet conveying device includes: an openable-and-closable cover including a handle and a detecting member that detects presence of a sheet, wherein the detecting member is caused to rotate in association with the handle in a process of closing the cover.

Sheet conveying device, image reader, and image forming apparatus

An information processing device includes a processing unit which manages an association processing network formed by image processing devices. The processing unit includes a service evaluation content generating unit which acquires requirement performance information of a service to be stored from a service requirement performance managing unit and generates an evaluation content to be evaluated for the service by including the requirement performance information in an evaluation object, a service evaluation unit which evaluates the evaluation content of the service according to a predetermined requirement, and an association object managing unit which registers the service as a new association object the evaluation content of the service the predetermined requirement of which has been met by the evaluation of the service evaluation unit.

Information processing device which manages an association processing network formed by the image processing devices

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Aichi, Japan

Hiroshi Maeda