Ricoh Company, Ltd.

Kohji Oshikiri

Shinji Kobayashi

Hiroyoshi Sekiguchi

Tadashi Shinohara

Izumi Itoh

Shintaroh Kida

Masaru Nakamura

Yuji Yamanaka

Takashi Noguchi

Toshiaki Watanabe

Kenichi Ono

Hirokazu Takenaka

Kensuke Masuda

Junichi Takami

Haruo Shida

Tetsuo Yamashita

Hiroomi Motohashi

Shuuichi Nakamura

Katsuyuki Kaji

Noriyuki Shiota

Yohsuke Kawamura

Takeshi Denda

Yasuhiro Tomii

Shohei Matsumura

Yosuke Kawamura

Ken Nagai

An information processing apparatus includes circuitry configured to acquire data of a development-view image of the structural object, display the development-view image of the structural object on a display, receive a drawing of a diagnosis target image indicating a diagnosis target in the development-view image of the structural object, display, on the display, an input screen for inputting assessment-related information including an assessment result of the diagnosis target indicated by the diagnosis target image, and receive an input of the assessment-related information including the assessment result via the input screen.

Information processing apparatus, system of assessing structural object, method of assessing structural object and storage medium

An apparatus for drawing an image on a development-view image of a structural object includes circuitry configured to display a first development-view image of the structural object captured at a first time, a first diagnosis target element image drawn for at least a part of a diagnosis target in the first development-view image, and a second development-view image of the structural object captured at a second time later than the first time superimposed one to another; receive a drawing of a second diagnosis target element image for at least a part of the diagnosis target in the second development-view image captured at the second time; and store first position information indicating a position of the first diagnosis target element image in the first development-view image and second position information indicating a position of the second diagnosis target element image in the second development-view image in association with each other.

Apparatus for diagnosing and recording defects in structural objects

A farmland management system includes an information detection unit configured to acquire information relating to a crop being cultivated, a storage unit configured to store crop registration information for estimating a growth condition of the crop, a growth estimation unit configured to refer to the crop registration information and estimate the growth condition of the crop based on the information relating to the crop and the crop registration information, and a display unit configured to display the growth condition estimated by the growth estimation unit.

Farmland management system and farmland management method

An adhering detection apparatus includes a light source to emit probe light to a light translucent object during an emission period, and to stop an emission of the probe light to the light translucent object during a non-emission period, a light receiver to receive light coming from the light translucent object during the emission period and the non-emission period of the light source, and an adhering detection processor to perform an adhering detection processing for detecting a substance adhering to the light translucent object based on light quantity of the light coming from the light translucent object and received by the light receiver, and to output a detection result of the adhering detection processing. The adhering detection processor selectively performs one or more processes depending on the light quantity of the light received by the light receiver during the non-emission period of the light source.

Adhering detection apparatus, adhering substance detection method, storage medium, and device control system for controlling vehicle-mounted devices

An image capturing apparatus includes a light source to emit first light to a light translucent member, an image sensor to capture an adhering detection frame for acquiring an adhering detection image to detect a substance adhering on the light translucent member by using the first light emitted from the light source, and to capture object recognition frames for acquiring object recognition images for recognizing objects other than the substance by receiving second light, and circuitry to set a frame time of the adhering detection frame shorter than a frame time of each of the object recognition frames, and to set an exposure time of an object recognition frame right after the adhering detection frame to a value that prevents overlapping of an exposure period of the adhering detection frame and an exposure period of the object recognition frame right after the adhering detection frame.

Image capturing apparatus, image capturing method, storage medium, and device control system for controlling vehicle-mounted devices

A communication terminal or system is provided with a processor that calculates a transmission data size that is suitable to a detected state of a network, and analyzes contents of image data for transmission to determine an image parameter that should be prioritized. The communication terminal or system encodes the image data for transmission into encoded image data, based on the calculated transmission data size and the image parameter that should be prioritized.

Apparatus, system, and method of transmitting encoded image data, and recording medium storing control program

An image processing apparatus includes an image processing command input section to receive image processing commands for image data written into a memory by units of one line, a line number deriving section to derive a number of lines of the image data required to execute image processing operations based on the image processing commands received by the image processing command input section, a line number indicating section to output a numerical value indicating the number of lines of the image data derived by the line number deriving section, a read timing controlling section to control read timing from the memory in response to the numerical value output from the line number indicating section, a parameter indicating section to output parameters used for the image processing operations, and an image processing section to execute the image processing operations.

Image processing apparatus and image processing method

In an image forming apparatus in which an input module, an output module, a process module, and a memory have a plurality of ports and are connected by a packet switch having independent paths for data transmission, a path controlling part determines a process path based on data information from the input module and data transmission ability of paths within the image forming apparatus, and conducts a selection control to select a data transmission path in response to data transmission delay time for each process path and a data type of data to be transmitted.

Image forming apparatus

A signal is generated which is active only during an interval of taking one pulse of a series of output pulses of said synchronization detecting sensor, but is not active during an interval of taking more than one pulse thereof. Then, synchronization detection pulses are separated from the pulses output by the synchronization detecting sensor for the respective colors by using the thus-generated signal.

Light beam scanning device

A color image forming apparatus for forming a color image on a storage medium using a laser beam generated from a laser generating means includes a plurality of image data interfaces provided between the color image forming apparatus and a peripheral device, image data interface conversion means for converting each of the image data interfaces into an image data interface for the laser generating means, and a single control means for controlling a drive timing of the laser generating means, the control means controlling the drive timing of the laser generating means for each one of a plurality of colors based on image data input from the image interface conversion means.

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Kanagawa, Japan

Kohji Oshikiri