Forms creation and interpretation system
The present invention provides an integrated system and method for unifying the forms creation process and the creation of the template used for interpreting the completed received fax form. A fax for... Read More
Inventors: Larson, Joseph C.; Faul, J. Joel;, Assignee: Cardiff Software, Inc. (San Marcos, CA) |
Facsimile apparatus and telephone terminal apparatus having voice and image communication functions
Therefore, it is an object of the present invention to provide an improved facsimile apparatus. It is another object of the present invention to provide an improved telephone terminal apparatus. Accor... Read More
Inventors: Ikeguchi, Yoshinori; Murata, Hiroshi;, Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (JP) |
Terminal control apparatus for parallel execution of data editing and data transmission/reception control
An object of this invention contemplates elimination of the prior art drawbacks described above and has for its object to provide a terminal control apparatus in a data transfer control system capable... Read More
Inventors: Uchino, Megumi;, Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Facsimile device with which content transmitted and received can be easily known
Therefore, an object of the present invention is, in a facsimile device, to easily confirm transmitting source information of a facsimile device of a transmitting office. Another object of the inventi... Read More
Inventors: Araki, Shigeharu;, Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha (Osaka, JP) |
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Digital gamma correction circuit, gamma correction method, and a liquid crystal display apparatus and electronic device using said digital gamma correction circuit and gamma correction method
A digital gamma correction circuit according to claim 1 of the present invention for correcting digital image data that has been gamma corrected for a particular characteristic to digital image data s... Read More
Inventors: Kaburagi, Chiharu; Kurumisawa, Takashi; Sagawa, Takahiro;, Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Self-calibration of network copier system
One aspect of the invention involves a method for calibrating one or more non-reference imaging devices to a reference imaging device, where the imaging devices are preferably printers of the same typ... Read More
Inventors: Lin, Tsung-Nan; Shu, Joseph;, Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Multi-address calling system
I claim: 1. A multi-address calling system for transmitting the same picture data to a plurality of destinations, comprising: reading means for reading the picture data; compressing means for compress... Read More
Inventors: Ogawa, Satoshi;, Assignee: Fujitsu Limited (Kawasaki, JP) |
Remote gas detection apparatus having a microlaser
OF EMBODIMENTS OF THE INVENTION FIG. 1 shows a first embodiment of the invention. In FIG. 1, a switched microlaser 2 delivers pulses of a beam 4 in the direction of an area 6 in which can optionally ... Read More
Inventors: Thony, Philippe; Molva, Engin; Ferrand, Bernard;, Assignee: Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique (Paris, FR) |
Digital video signal coding circuit, digital signal decoding circuit
The present invention has been developed in order to remove the above-described drawbacks inherent to the conventional digital video signal coding circuit, digital signal decoding circuit, and helical... Read More
Inventors: Ozaki, Hidetoshi; Otani, Minoru; Mori, Masaki;, Assignee: Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (Yokohama, JP) |
Image communication system, and image communication apparatus and modem used in the system
We claim: 1. A data communication system for performing communication by selecting one of a plurality of transmission speeds, comprising: a transmission-side apparatus that transmits line check data f... Read More
Inventors: Yaguchi, Tatsuya; Yoshida, Takehiro;, Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Data communication apparatus
It is an object of the present invention to improve a data communication apparatus in the light of the above problems. It is another object of the present invention to reduce a total communication tim... Read More
Inventors: Ueno, Yasuhide;, Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Method and apparatus for messaging of binary files
OF A PREFERRED EMBODIMENT In order for a pair of facsimile units to communicate with each other, linkage must be established between the units to allow the data to be transmitted and received in a co... Read More
Inventors: Hochman, Gary;, Assignee: Novell, Inc. (Orem, UT) |
Apparatus and method of storing image signals
It is an object of the present invention to provide an apparatus and a method of storing high definition image signals, which make it possible to use an apparatus for low definition image signals for ... Read More
Inventors: Owashi, Hitoaki; Kawamura, Toshiaki; Watatani, Yoshizumi; Mohri, Katsuo; Ozawa, Michio; Arai, Hideo; Hosokawa, Kyoichi; Naka, Kazutaka; Okamura, Fuzio;, Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Job storage/retrieval system and method for reproduction apparatus
OF THE INVENTION Referring now to the accompanying drawings, FIG. 1 shows a typical reproduction apparatus, designated generally by the numeral 10, including an operator control communication interfa... Read More
Inventors: Altrieth, III, Frederick E.;, Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company (Rochester, NY) |
Retracting cleaner with defined pivot points and/or sliding seals
OF THE INVENTION For a general understanding of a color electrostatographic printing or copying machine in which the present invention may be incorporated, reference is made to U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,599,2... Read More
Inventors: Thayer, Bruce E.; Gerbasi, Dennis G.; LaTour, Norman E.;, Assignee: Xerox Corporation (Stamford, CT) |
Image processing apparatus and method
An object of the invention is to remove the above-described drawbacks in the prior art, that is, to compress an image efficiently depending upon the attribute of a partial area. Therefore, according t... Read More
Inventors: Sakai, Akihiko; Ohara, Eiji; Hirayu, Michiko; Nagai, Yuka;, Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Digital copier with image scanner apparatus and offline image data and control data interface
The present invention provides a digital copying machine and an image reader provided with an interface for offline image input and output using a removable storage medium. According to a first aspect... Read More
Inventors: Murata, Kazuyuki;, Assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Osaka, JP) |
Image transmission system
Accordingly, it is a general object of the present invention to provide a novel and useful image transmission system in which the problems described heretofore are eliminated. Another and more specifi... Read More
Inventors: Ooishi, Tsutomu; Ishikawa, Masaaki; Ishikawa, Yasunori; Murayama, Noboru; Suzuki, Koichi; Kuwata, Koji; Shimura, Hiroshi;, Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd. (JP) |
Method and apparatus for transmitting verified copy of a document over distances and to substitute for original document
There are many instances wherein it is desirable to have an original of a document immediately available for use in a location other than that in which the original document is located. Copies may be ... Read More
Inventors: Wulforst, Howard E.;, Assignee: |
Area designating apparatus
It is an object of the present invention to provide an area designating apparatus eliminating the above-described disadvantages. It is another object of the present invention to provide an area design... Read More
Inventors: Otani, Kazuo;, Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Traffic control in a telecommunications system
Based on accepted calls only, a value that describes some kind of average between two consecutive accepted calls is calculated, and a decision about the acceptance of the call based on the result obta... Read More
Inventors: Ginzboorg, Philip; Kauhanen, Timo; Olkkonen, Mikko; Fehlmann, Richard;, Assignee: Nokia Telecommunications (Espoo, FI) |
Process for the preparation of mixtures of oil-soluble iron and magnesium salts of saturated aliphatic monocarboxylic acids and their use
What we claim is 1. A process for the preparation of a mixture of oil-soluble iron (III) and magnesium salts of saturated aliphatic monocarboxylic acids comprising reacting magnesium oxide with at lea... Read More
Inventors: Weber, Jurgen; Lappe, Peter; De Win, Werner; Nierhaus, Wolfgang;, Assignee: Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft (DE) |
Facsimile transmission method of transferring a multi-color original image and apparatus thereof
An object of the present invention is to provide a facsimile transmission method of transmitting efficiently an image of a multi-color original, and an apparatus thereof. Another object of the present... Read More
Inventors: Nakatani, Munehiro; Sugiura, Masamichi; Nakajima, Akio; Muramatsu, Hideo;, Assignee: Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha (Osaka, JP) |
Transitional command position modification for a controller
What is claimed is: 1. A controller for a work robot or manipulator having a plurality of power-driven, signal-controlled links interconnected to permit relative motion therebetween to define plural d... Read More
Inventors: Spongh, Rolf T.; Noss, Jeffrey S.;, Assignee: Nordson Corporation (Amherst, OH) |
Safety maintaining apparatus for automatic machines
An object of the present invention is to eliminate the disadvantage of the prior art described above, and to provide a safety maintaining apparatus for automatic machines wherein, even when any fault ... Read More
Inventors: Kogawa, Takashi;, Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo, JP) |
Robotic assembly and disassembly station for removably clamping a succession of workpieces to a succession of support pallets
An object of the present invention is to accomplish an assembly and disassembly station for piece-clamping fixtures on supporting pallets, which eliminates all the above-mentioned drawbacks, making it... Read More
Inventors: Salvagnini, Guido;, Assignee: Salvagnini Transferica S.p.A. (Sarego, IT) |
Method and system for verifying a seal against a stored image
The face of a seal-imprint changes, however, according to the way in which the sealing is carried out. Therefore, it is not always to conclude that the sample seal-imprint and the registered one do no... Read More
Inventors: Kumagai, Ryohei;, Assignee: Ezel, Inc. (Tokyo, JP) |
Method and apparatus for maintaining confidential printed-sheet output
In accordance with these and other objects of th present invention, a brief summary of an exemplary embodiment is presented. Some simplifications and omissions may be made in the following summary, wh... Read More
Inventors: Gegenheimer, Harold W.; Roberts, Webster C.;, Assignee: Gegenheimer; Harold W. (Mystic, CT) |
Comparison of image shapes based on near neighbor data
One aspect of the invention is based on the recognition of problems in measuring similarity between shapes in an image. Some conventional techniques produce a list of pairs of corresponding points on ... Read More
Inventors: Mahoney, James V.;, Assignee: Xerox Corporation (Stamford, CT) |