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Patent No.:

US 7646501 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2010

Filed:

Jan. 26, 2005
Applicants:

Hitoshi Ikeda, Kanagawa, JP;

Noriji Kato, Kanagawa, JP;

Hirotsugu Kashimura, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Hitoshi Ikeda, Kanagawa, JP;

Noriji Kato, Kanagawa, JP;

Hirotsugu Kashimura, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01); G06K 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image forming apparatus in which a client terminal and a printer are connected to a communication network, includes an image capturing part provided in a vicinity of the printer, a recognizing part to sense a person approaching the printer and to recognize an identity of the person, based on a face image of an image captured by the image capturing part, and a control part to control the printer to perform a print job issued by the person, based on a recognition output from the recognizing part.


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Ikeda, Hitoshi. (2010). Recognizing and sensing a person approaching a printer via an image capturing device (U.S. Patent No. 7646501). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7646501

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