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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8185641 | Client server system and connection method In at least one embodiment of the disclosure, a computing device comprises a network interface that receives terminal information corresponding to a terminal connected to a network. A storage device stores profile information defining that the terminal is permitted ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8185594 | Real-time messaging system for an image display device A real-time messaging system for an image display device is provided. One disclosed embodiment includes an image display device including a light source and an image-generation device configured to receive light from the light source, and in response, generate an im... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8185451 | Turn-around time information management system, storage medium, and turn-around time information management method An order data obtaining device displays a list of components on a Web page, and recognizes components selected on the Web page, thereby obtaining order data of a product that is formed of a plurality of components. A turnaround time display control device obtains tu... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184432 | Electro-optic device and electronic device An electro-optic device includes an electro-optic panel and a holding member provided with a heat emitting portion on the side opposite to a surface to which the electro-optic panel is adhered by an adhesive. In the electro-optic device, a groove portion to be fille... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184369 | Screen unit A screen unit includes: a screen having a first side, a second side, and a pair of crossing sides which cross the first side and the second side; a winding shaft holding the first side and functioning as a shaft around which the screen is wound; a supporting portion... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184346 | Status sending facsimile transmission system, status sending facsimile receiving device, and status sending facsimile receiving method Facsimile systems, devices, and methods are provided related to transmitting an image from a sending device to a receiving device via a network. One embodiment includes a status information reply unit which replies to a notification request of status information fro... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184332 | Image forming apparatus and method for correcting density irregularities An image forming apparatus includes an image processing unit that has line heads that include a plurality of light sources disposed in a line shape in a main scanning direction, causes each light source to emit light onto image data to form pixels on an exposed surf... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184330 | Image processing controller and printing apparatus Provided is an image processing controller for controlling a line head having a plurality of light emitting elements arranged in a non-linear shape, the image processing controller including: a plurality of memory regions which stores raster data; an acquiring secti... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184213 | Portable screen A portable screen includes: a frame body having a rectangular shape; and a screen sheet provided with tension within the frame body and having an image projection surface, wherein one opposing side of two sets of opposing sides forming the frame body is configured t... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184205 | Electro-optical device and electronic apparatus An electro-optical device includes configuration to apply, to a plurality of the data lines through capacitors, inverted data signals that are generated by inverting voltage levels of data signals supplied to image signal lines with respect to a predetermined electr... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184140 | Line head and image forming apparatus An optical system of a line head images light emitted from first and second light emitting elements and includes a rotationally symmetric lens having a lens face. A first region of the lens face includes an intersection point of the lens face with the symmetry axis ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184110 | Method and apparatus for indirect interface with enhanced programmable direct port Device, apparatus and methods for implementing a direct address mode to directly access registers by passing an indirect interface includes a display controller. A plurality of direct access registers for bypassing indirect interface is defined within the display co... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184091 | Driving method of electrophoretic display device, electrophoretic display device, and electronic apparatus A driving method of an electrophoretic display device, including a pair of substrates with an electrophoretic element which is interposed between the substrates and contains electrophoretic particles, a plurality of pixel electrodes formed at an electrophoretic elem... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8183977 | System of controlling device in response to gesture A control system includes: an input unit through which a signal for a gesture and a background of the gesture is input; a gesture recognition unit which recognizes the gesture on the basis of the input signal; an attribute recognition unit which recognizes an attrib... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8183897 | Integrated circuit device and electronic apparatus An integrated circuit device includes: an internal circuit; a ground terminal; a first terminal that is provided with a first signal that becomes to be a ground level during at least a portion of a period in which the internal circuit is operating; a detection circu... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8183796 | Stepwise repairing for electrode of discharge lamp A drive device that drives a discharge lamp including first and second electrodes includes a lighting circuit, a current control unit, a deformation detection unit, a current modulation unit, and a modulation enhancement unit. The lighting circuit supplies alternati... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8183750 | Resonator, conductive film layer and oscillator A resonator element includes: a resonating body having a first region and a second region, the first region receiving a compression stress or an extension stress by a vibration, the second region receiving an extension stress responding to the compression stress in ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8183568 | Substrate for semiconductor device, semiconductor device, and electronic apparatus A substrate for a semiconductor device includes: a base substrate; a semiconductor layer that has a source region, a drain region, a plurality of channel regions, and at least one intermediate region; a source electrode being in contact with the source region; a dra... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182096 | Cooling system for display device Systems and methods for a cooling system of a display device are provided herein. One exemplary image display device includes a light source and an image-generation device for receiving light from the light source and generating an image. The image display device al... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182075 | Liquid delivery system and manufacturing method thereof The liquid delivery system is equipped with a liquid container that is installable on the liquid jetting device, a liquid supply device, and a liquid flow passage member. The liquid container is equipped with a recess portion having an opening provided on a first su... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182074 | Liquid ejection head In order to provide a liquid ejection head which enables ejection of a droplet at a higher frequency, according to the invention, a piezoelectric vibrator has a multilayer structure. In the multilayer structure, an upper piezoelectric layer and a lower piezoelectric... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182064 | Waste liquid treatment device and liquid ejecting apparatus A waste liquid treatment device includes a storage unit configured to store waste liquid which is cured upon reception of an ultraviolet ray and an irradiating unit configured to irradiate a liquid surface of the waste liquid in the storage unit in an uncured state ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182063 | Liquid container A multicolor-use ink cartridge has obverse surface-side ink chambers and formed on an obverse surface side of a horizontal plate portion of a rigid plastic plate and reverse surface-side ink chambers and formed on a reverse surface side thereof. Since these ink cham... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182057 | Liquid ejecting apparatus and method controlling liquid ejecting apparatus A liquid ejecting apparatus includes: a liquid ejecting head which includes nozzles, pressure generating chambers communicating with the nozzles, and pressure generating elements causing a pressure change in a liquid of the pressure generating chambers and which eje... | 05/22/2012 |
| RE43405 | Method of displaying measurement result in inspection process and system thereof, and computer program A method of displaying a measurement result in an inspection process using network, the method includes a first step that a host, which intensively controls and manages a device for inspecting a lot to be processed in one or a plurality of steps, transmits to the de... | 05/22/2012 |
| D660352 | Tape cartridge for a label printer | 05/22/2012 |
| D660347 | Printer tray | 05/22/2012 |
| D660198 | Clip for a wristband | 05/22/2012 |
| 8180719 | Printer A printer includes a use status computation section which collects statistics of a use status of an analyzed print job and computes a use frequency and an execution interval of a language translation program based on a result of the statistics, and a resident mode s... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8180372 | Positioning system, terminal apparatus, control method of terminal apparatus The terminal apparatus has: base station and terminal error information generating means for generating base station and terminal error information indicating a rate of the base station and terminal frequency difference with respect to the official frequency; geosta... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8180237 | Image forming apparatus, developing method, and image forming method An image forming apparatus and method charges and exposes a latent image carrier to form a latent image. Bias is applied to liquid developer on a developer carrier, and liquid developer collected by a developer carrier cleaning member is stored in a collected develo... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8180167 | Model-based error resilience in data communication Disclosed are embodiments of systems and methods to use a model-based technique for image error recovery in data communication. A low-dimensional representation is constructed of an image that contains errors. A manifold comprising image representations and a statis... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179749 | Medium transporting mechanism and medium processing apparatus having the same A medium transporting mechanism for transporting one of stacked media each of which has a hole is provided. A holder is provided on a movable transporting arm and holds the one of the media. A guide is provided in the transporting arm, the guide has a tapered surfac... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179600 | Screen and method of manufacturing screen A screen includes: a plurality of three-dimensional shape units disposed two-dimensionally on a front side of a screen substrate; a reflecting film formed at least on an area corresponding to projection light entering a surface of the plurality of the three-dimensio... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179574 | Image reading device, image reading method, and image reading program There is provided an image reading device including a tag information reading unit for reading information recorded in an IC tag by performing radio communication with the IC tag attached or embedded at a predetermined position of a medium that becomes a target of i... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179416 | Line head and image forming apparatus An image forming apparatus includes a line head that performs exposure on a latent image carrier to form a latent image. The line head includes first and second light-emitting elements arranged in a first direction; and an optical system that images light emitted fr... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179415 | Exposure head and image forming apparatus An exposure head includes: a group of light emitting elements in which light emitting elements are arranged in a first direction; a light emitting element substrate in which the group of light emitting elements is arranged in the first direction and in a second dire... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179413 | Image forming device that detects a moving time of a latent image carrier An image forming device includes: an exposure head having a plurality of light emitting elements arranged in a first direction, a first imaging optical system adapted to image light emitted from the light emitting elements, and a second imaging optical system dispos... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179398 | Screen display control device A screen display control device includes: a compression unit which compresses input image data in a line unit; a rewritable image memory to which the compressed data compressed in the line unit by the compression unit is written in non-synchronization with a reading... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179397 | Screen display control device A screen display control device includes: a compression unit which compresses input image data in a line unit; a rewritable image memory to which the compressed data compressed in the line unit by the compression unit is written in non-synchronization with a reading... | 05/15/2012 |
