Konica Corporation

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba

Toshiba Lifestyle Products & Services Corporation

Yutaka Ueda

Shigeharu Koboshi

Hiroshi Yamashita

Kenji Kuwae

Moeko Hagiwara

Manabu Nakahanada

Satoru Kuse

Hiroaki Kobayashi

Masao Ishikawa

Koji Takemura

Hiroyuki Uemura

Tsuyoshi Haraguchi

Ken Okauchi

Hideo Kataoka

Ichiro Tsuchiya

Wataru Satake

Minoru Ogawa

Toshihiro Kayama

Shouichi Yokobori

An autonomous travelerincludes an information acquisition part, a map storage partand a travel control part. The information acquisition partacquires information on a traveling area. The map storage partcreates and stores a base map, by determining the traveling area on the basis of the information acquired by the information acquisition partat a predetermined timing. The travel control partcontrols traveling on the basis of a map stored in the map storage part. The travel control partcontrols the traveling on the basis of the base map, even when a traveling obstacle stored in the base map is removed.

Autonomous traveler and travel control method i'hereof

According to one embodiment, a video processor includes: a list output module; a selection receiver; and a data controller. The list output module is configured to output screen information in which a plurality of pieces of list information are arranged. Each of the pieces of list information includes pieces of identification information each identifying a scene contained in video data and arranged in an order in which scenes are played. The selection receiver is configured to receive a selection of one of the pieces of identification information comprised in one of the pieces of list information. The data controller is configured to control playing the video data from a scene identified by the one of identification information received by the selection receiver.

Video processor, television display device, and video processing method

A print order receiving apparatus includes a reader to read image data from a media in which the image data are stored; a producing section to produce information regarding a print order for an image based on the image data read by the reader and to confirm the print order by a confirming operation; a transmitting section to transmit the information regarding the print order produced by the producing section to an external image forming apparatus; and a selecting section capable of selecting one of a first mode and a second mode. In the first mode, the transmitting section transmits the information regarding the print order to the external image forming apparatus in response to the confirming operation at the producing section, and in the second mode, the transmitting section transmits the information-regarding the print order to the external image forming apparatus a predetermined time after the confirming operation was conducted at the producing section.

Print order receiving apparatus

In a print system provided with a printer and a first inputting device to input image data and first print service dealing information into the printer; there is further provided a second inputting device to input image data and second print service dealing information different from the first print service dealing information into the printer, and the printer produces a print on the basis of an input from the first inputting device or the second inputting device.

Photographic print producing system

A photographic processing system is provided with an ID reader for reading ID from an ID card; an ID transmitting receiving device for transmitting the ID to an ID information administrating apparatus and for receiving owner information regarding the owner of the ID card from the ID information administrating apparatus; an order information inputting device for inputting order information regarding order contents for a photographic process; and a controller for correlating the owner information and the order information and for memorizing the owner information and the order information in the correlating form in a memory.

Photographic processing system, order receiving system, and product delivering system

There is described a system for producing prints, which includes inputting device to input image data and information corresponding to the image data, a selector to select either a first mode or a second mode and a printer to print images on a recording medium. In the first mode, the system performs inputting operation of the image data and information corresponding to the image data in addition to a print producing operation. While in the second mode, the system performs the print producing operation on the basis of the image data and information corresponding to the image data, which are stored in a memory during the first mode.

Printing apparatus and printing system

A recording sheet for ink-jet recording is disclosed which comprises a support, and provided thereon, an ink receiving layer, wherein the ink receiving layer contains a water soluble polymer, a polymer latex and gelatin.

Recording sheet for ink-jet recording

An apparatus for processing a silver halide photographic light-sensitive material, the apparatus having plural processes of at least a developing process, a bleaching process and a fixing process, comprises a supplying device to supply a processing solution to a silver halide photographic light-sensitive material in at least one process of the plural processes, whereby a point of the silver halide photographic light-sensitive material is supplied with the processing solution during a supplying time, wherein the point of the silver halide photographic light-sensitive material is processed during a processing time in the process and the supplying time is not longer than 70% of the processing time; and a heater to heat the silver halide photographic light-sensitive material in such a manner that a surface temperature of the silver halide photographic light-sensitive material when the silver halide photographic light-sensitive material is supplied with the processing solution by the supplying device is 40.degree. C. to 90.degree. C.

Automatic developing machine for silver halide photographic

An apparatus for processing a silver halide light sensitive material having an emulsion surface with a processing solution, is provided with a cutter to cut the silver halide light sensitive material into a sheet-shaped silver halide light sensitive material; a heater to heat the sheet-shaped silver halide light sensitive material so as to raise a temperature of the sheet-shaped silver halide light sensitive material to be not lower than 40.degree. C.; and a coater to coat the emulsion surface of the sheet-shaped silver halide light sensitive material with the processing solution.

Automatic processing machine for silver halide photographic

A method for processing a silver halide photographic light-sensitive material is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of

Method for processing silver halide photographic light-sensitive material

An apparatus for processing a silver halide photographic light-sensitive material having an emulsion surface includes a heater for heating the light sensitive material and a supplier having a supplying section positioned so as to form air space between the supplying section and the emulsion surface of the light-sensitive material so that the supplier supplies a processing solution from the supplying section through the air space onto the emulsion surface of the conveyed light-sensitive material.

Automatic processing machine for a silver halide photograhic

A method for processing a silver halide photographic light-sensitive material is by an automatic processor having a processing chamber with a small volume. The processing method comprises the step of conveying a silver halide photographic light-sensitive material imagewise exposed to light and developed, through a chamber which is filled with a solution having a fixing ability, in which the processing chamber comprises an upper member constituting an upper wall of the chamber, a lower member constituting a bottom wall of the chamber and a means for conveying the light-sensitive material, and said upper wall and said bottom wall of said processing chamber form a small volume, and the solution having a fixing ability contains a fixing agent and a compound represented by the following Formula I, II, III or IV: ##STR1##

An apparatus for processing a silver halide photographic material which is exposed to a light, comprises a supplying head on which plural jetting orifices are provided. A processing solution is supplied through a space from the plural jetting orifices onto the silver halide photographic material so that plural solution dots are formed on the silver halide photographic material. The plural jetting orifices are provided in such an arrangement that, when the amount of the processing solution supplied through each of the plural jetting orifices is a minimum amount, each solution dot on the silver halide photographic material has a dot area S and a overlapping area D in which neighboring solution dots are overlapped with each other and a degree of overlapping defined by a formula (D/S) is not less than 0.2.

A processing solution for processing an exposed silver halide photographic light-sensitive material comprises a compound represented by the following formula (A): ##STR1## wherein A.sub.1, A.sub.2, A.sub.3 and A.sub.4 each represent --COOM.sub.1, --OH, --PO.sub.3 M.sub.1 M.sub.2 or --CONH.sub.2 in which M.sub.1 and M.sub.2 each represent a hydrogen ion, an alkali metal ion or another cation; R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 each represent a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group or a hydroxyl group; n.sub.1, n.sub.2, n.sub.3 and n.sub.4 each represent an integer of 0, 1 or 2, provided that none of R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are hydrogen atoms when n.sub.1 +n.sub.2 =1 and n.sub.3 +n.sub.4 =1; and X represents a substituted or unsubstituted alkylene group having 2 to 6 carbon atoms or --(B.sub.1 O)m-B.sub.2 -- in which B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 each represent a substituted or unsubstituted alkylene group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, and m is an integer of from 1 to 4.

Processing solution for silver halide photographic light-sensitive

An apparatus for processing a silver halide photographic material having an emulsion surface, includes a supply device to supply processing solution from a container to the emulsion surface through a space; a converter to convert one of density level of an image signal and a light amount of a exposure signal into a processing signal representing an amount of the processing solution; a regulating device to regulate an amount of the processing solution in accordance with the processing signal so that the regulated amount of the processing solution is supplied to the emulsion surface of the silver halide photographic material through the space by the supply device.

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Hino, Japan

Yutaka Ueda