A medium conveying apparatus includes a media tray having a receiving surface, and a side guide to restrict widthwise shifting of a medium on the media tray. The side guide includes a swing part to swing such that a height of the swing part relative to the receiving surface changes, and a restricting part to restrict movement of a swing end of the swing part.
A medium conveying apparatus according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes a feed roller to separate and feed a medium, a conveyance roller located downstream from the feed roller in a medium conveying direction to convey the medium fed by the feed roller, a processing device located downstream from the conveyance roller in the medium conveying direction to perform predetermined processing on the medium conveyed by the conveyance roller, a single driving source to generate a driving force for rotating the feed roller and the conveyance roller, and control circuitry to control the driving source. When the medium has not reached a predetermined position at a predetermined timing, the control circuitry controls the driving source to change a rotation speed of the feed roller on a condition that a trailing end of a preceding medium has passed the processing device.
B65H 7/02 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs
B65H 3/06 - Rouleaux ou séparateurs rotatifs analogues
B65H 5/06 - Transfert des articles retirés des pilesAlimentation des machines en articles par rouleaux
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RECORDING MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM FOR INFORMATION PROCESSING
A non-transitory recording medium storing a plurality of instructions which, when executed by one or more processors on a first information processing device, causes the one or more processors to perform an information processing method including: receiving a request for executing a task from a second information processing device; setting a third information processing device to execute the task; and generating reward information related to execution of the task based on information indicating computing resources for the task.
A medium conveying apparatus includes a scanner including a first imager, a media tray, an ejection tray, and a conveyor; and a copier located below the scanner. The conveyor of the scanner conveys a medium from the media tray and eject the medium onto the ejection tray without inverting the medium. The copier includes a second imager and an image forming device. The ejection tray of the scanner is movable between a first position at which a part of the ejection tray projects beyond a housing of the copier in a medium conveying direction and a second position at which the ejection tray is within a range of the housing of the copier in the medium conveying direction.
H04N 1/00 - Balayage, transmission ou reproduction de documents ou similaires, p. ex. transmission de fac-similésLeurs détails
G03G 15/22 - Appareils pour procédés électrographiques utilisant un dessin de charge impliquant la combinaison de plus d'une phase de traitement comprise dans les groupes
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INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DATA PROVISION APPARATUS, AND NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM
An information processing apparatus includes circuitry to obtain first electronic data for executing a task including a plurality of operations, perform a training using operation information to generate second electronic data. The operation information indicates one or more user operations performed in executing the task based on the first electronic data. The circuitry executes the task based on the second electronic data.
A non-transitory recording medium storing a plurality of instructions which, when executed by one or more processors on an information processing apparatus, causes the one or more processors to perform a method including: acquiring setting information related to an application that processes electronic data generated by an electronic device; identifying a program to be executed to use the application based on the setting information; and acquiring the identified program.
An imaging apparatus includes a conveying path inclined downward toward downstream in a medium conveying direction, a first imager to image a medium conveyed, a circuit board located below the conveying path, multiple electronic components mounted on the circuit board and having different heights, and a first shield located above the multiple electronic components to attenuate a radio wave generated by the first imager. The multiple electronic components include a first electronic component mounted on an upstream portion of the circuit board located below an upstream position in the medium conveying direction, and a second electronic component smaller in height than the first electronic component and mounted on a downstream portion of the circuit board located below a position downstream from the upstream position. The first shield is inclined downward from the first electronic component toward the second electronic component and covers an upper side of the multiple components.
Provided is a medium conveying apparatus which is prevented from being used with a roller cover open. A medium conveying apparatus includes a housing, a loading tray provided to be attachable and detachable relative to the housing and be movable between a fixed position where the loading tray is fixed to the housing to place a medium and an inclined position inclined relative to the fixed position for mounting the loading tray to the housing, a roller to separate the medium, and a cover provided to be openable and closable relative to the housing and be swingable between a closed position where the cover covers the roller and forms part of a guide surface of a medium and an open position for attaching and detaching the roller. The loading tray includes a contact part to come into contact with the cover and push the cover toward the closed position when the loading tray is located at the inclined position or when the loading tray moves from the inclined position to the fixed position with the cover located at the open position.
B65H 1/26 - Supports ou magasins pour les piles dans lesquelles on prélève des articles avec supports auxiliaires pour faciliter l'introduction ou le remplacement de la pile
B65H 1/04 - Supports ou magasins pour les piles dans lesquelles on prélève des articles adaptés pour supporter les articles en position sensiblement horizontale, p. ex. pour les enlever en partant du haut de la pile
B65H 3/06 - Rouleaux ou séparateurs rotatifs analogues
B65H 3/68 - Guides ou lissoirs pour articles, p. ex. déplaçables pendant le travail fixes pendant le travail
B65H 5/38 - Guides ou lissoirs pour articles, p. ex. mobiles pendant le travail fixes pendant le travail
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MEDIUM FEED APPARATUS TO ADVANCE SUCCEEDING SHEET OF MEDIUM WHEN PRECEDING SHEET OF MEDIUM PASSES PICK ROLLER
A medium feed apparatus includes a stacking tray, a pick roller located at an upstream side from a feed roller and separation roller in the medium conveyance direction, a first sensor located at an upstream side from the pick roller in the medium conveyance direction, a second sensor located at a downstream side from the feed roller and the separation roller in the medium conveyance direction, and a processor to rotate the pick roller and the feed roller in a medium feed direction to feed a plurality of sheets of the medium stacked on the stacking. The processor stops the pick roller when the second sensor detects a front end of a preceding sheet of the medium and rotates the pick roller again to advance a succeeding sheet of the medium when the first sensor detects a back end of the preceding sheet of the medium.
B65H 7/12 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs sensibles à la présence d'articles défectueux ou à l'enlèvement ou à une alimentation incorrecte sensibles à une alimentation ou enlèvement en double
B65H 3/06 - Rouleaux ou séparateurs rotatifs analogues
B65H 3/52 - Dispositifs de retenue à friction agissant sur les côtés inférieur ou arrière des articles à enlever
B65H 7/06 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs sensibles à la présence d'articles défectueux ou à l'enlèvement ou à une alimentation incorrecte
B65H 7/18 - Modification ou arrêt de la manœuvre des séparateurs
An information processing apparatus includes circuitry to receive a selection of an integration destination for imaging data from among a plurality of integration destination candidates, using settings information that includes imaging settings and an integration destination setting, determine whether a usage frequency of the integration destination meets a predetermined condition, create additional settings information that includes the integration destination specified in the integration destination setting when a usage frequency of the integration destination meets a predetermined condition, and display, on a display, the additional settings information as available.
An information processing apparatus includes a memory that stores document data and metadata of the document data in association with each other, and circuitry to transmit the document data to a first storage service to store the document data in the first storage service, receive a storage location address of the document data from the first storage service, and transmit the metadata and the storage location address to a second storage service to store the metadata and the storage location address in the second storage service. The second storage service is different from the first storage service.
An information processing apparatus includes a first operation portion to receive a first operation to start a predetermined process, a second operation portion to receive a second operation and to be controlled to change a display mode, and control circuitry to control the second operation portion to display a predetermined display when a state of the information processing apparatus satisfies a start condition for starting the predetermined process and does not satisfy a prevention condition for preventing execution of the predetermined process.
G06F 3/041 - Numériseurs, p. ex. pour des écrans ou des pavés tactiles, caractérisés par les moyens de transduction
G06F 3/01 - Dispositions d'entrée ou dispositions d'entrée et de sortie combinées pour l'interaction entre l'utilisateur et le calculateur
G06F 3/04886 - Techniques d’interaction fondées sur les interfaces utilisateur graphiques [GUI] utilisant des caractéristiques spécifiques fournies par le périphérique d’entrée, p. ex. des fonctions commandées par la rotation d’une souris à deux capteurs, ou par la nature du périphérique d’entrée, p. ex. des gestes en fonction de la pression exercée enregistrée par une tablette numérique utilisant un écran tactile ou une tablette numérique, p. ex. entrée de commandes par des tracés gestuels par partition en zones à commande indépendante de la surface d’affichage de l’écran tactile ou de la tablette numérique, p. ex. claviers virtuels ou menus
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NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-EXECUTABLE MEDIUM AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM
A non-transitory computer-executable medium storing a plurality of instructions which, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform a method. The method includes determining a recommended setting by performing a comparison analysis using a first image and a second image, or displaying the first image and the second image side-by-side. The recommended setting is a setting in a second image reading apparatus and/or a second image processor. The recommended setting is a setting causing an image obtained using the second image reading apparatus and the second image processor to be similar to an image obtained using a first image reading apparatus and a first image processor.
A classification device includes circuitry to classify a type of a target bottle using a trained model trained with a plurality of bottle images. The plurality of bottle images includes a bottle image of a bottle that is a selection target and another bottle image of another bottle that is a foreign object excluded from selection. The circuitry determines whether the target bottle is the foreign object based on a classification result obtained by classifying the type of the target bottle.
G06V 10/764 - Dispositions pour la reconnaissance ou la compréhension d’images ou de vidéos utilisant la reconnaissance de formes ou l’apprentissage automatique utilisant la classification, p. ex. des objets vidéo
An information processing apparatus includes circuitry to acquire setting information related to use of an electronic apparatus, determine whether the setting information is available, and display, on a display, the setting information according to a determination result indicating whether the setting information is available.
A data processing apparatus includes circuitry to read a data segment and control information from each of multiple storage media. The data segment is obtained by splitting electronic data, and the control information indicates a concatenation sequence of the data. The circuitry concatenates the data segments individually read from the multiple storage media according to the concatenation sequence indicated in the control information to restore the electronic data.
G11C 7/10 - Dispositions d'interface d'entrée/sortie [E/S, I/O] de données, p. ex. circuits de commande E/S de données, mémoires tampon de données E/S
G06F 3/06 - Entrée numérique à partir de, ou sortie numérique vers des supports d'enregistrement
G06K 7/10 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture de supports d'enregistrement par radiation électromagnétique, p. ex. lecture optiqueMéthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture de supports d'enregistrement par radiation corpusculaire
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NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD
A computer-readable, non-transitory medium stores a computer program. The computer program causes an information processing apparatus including circuitry to execute a process. The process includes acquiring data derived from image data, from an external apparatus external to the information processing apparatus, displaying a display component representing the data on a display; and receiving an operation of moving the display component to a screen to transfer the data to an application. The screen is displayed on the display by the application installed on the information processing apparatus.
An information processing apparatus includes circuitry that extracts one or more candidate areas to be digitized, based on a difference between first image data generated based on an unwritten document and second image data generated based on a written document; executes a character recognition process or a shape recognition process on the second image data to obtain a recognition result; and sets one or more areas to be digitized based on the candidate areas to be digitized and the recognition result.
A medium conveying apparatus includes a feed roller to feed a medium, a guide to restrict contact between the medium and the feed roller, a moving mechanism to move the guide, a driving source, and a drive transmission assembly to transmit a driving force for moving the guide from the driving source to the moving mechanism. The drive transmission assembly applies a load to the moving mechanism, and the load restricts transmission of force from the guide to the driving source.
B65H 3/66 - Guides ou lissoirs pour articles, p. ex. déplaçables pendant le travail
B65H 3/06 - Rouleaux ou séparateurs rotatifs analogues
F16H 37/04 - Combinaisons uniquement de transmissions à engrenages
F16H 37/12 - Transmissions comportant principalement une transmission à engrenages ou à friction, des maillons ou des leviers, des cames, ou bien des organes appartenant à deux des trois types ci-dessus au moins
H04N 1/00 - Balayage, transmission ou reproduction de documents ou similaires, p. ex. transmission de fac-similésLeurs détails
A medium feeding apparatus includes a media tray, a feed roller to feed a medium placed on the media tray, a driving source to generate a driving force, and a drive transmission assembly to transmit the driving force from the driving source to a rotation shaft of the feed roller. The drive transmission assembly is located inner than an end of a medium conveying path in a direction intersecting a medium conveying direction.
B65H 3/06 - Rouleaux ou séparateurs rotatifs analogues
B65H 7/02 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs
H04N 1/12 - Dispositions de balayage utilisant l'avance de la feuille comme composant de balayage lente
A medium conveying apparatus includes a first media tray including a first media placement surface, a second media tray located above the first media tray and having a second media placement surface, and a third media tray located above the second media tray and having a third media placement surface. A width of the second media placement surface in an intersecting direction intersecting a medium conveying direction and a width of the third media placement surface in the intersecting direction are smaller than a width of the first media placement surface in the intersecting direction, and the third media tray is swingable relative to the second media tray in accordance with an amount of media placed on the second media placement surface.
A medium conveying apparatus includes a conveyance roller to convey a medium, a facing roller facing the conveyance roller and swingable by a thickness of the medium conveyed, and a guide to guide the medium conveyed by the conveyance roller and the facing roller. The guide moves in conjunction with a swing of the facing roller.
B65H 5/36 - Guides ou lissoirs pour articles, p. ex. mobiles pendant le travail
B65H 5/06 - Transfert des articles retirés des pilesAlimentation des machines en articles par rouleaux
B65H 7/14 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs par palpeurs ou détecteurs photo-électriques
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MEDIUM FEEDING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR FEEDING MEDIUM, AND COMPUTER-READABLE NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM
A medium feeding apparatus includes a feed roller to feed a medium, a driving source to generate a driving force for driving the feed roller, a driving force transmission assembly to transmit the driving force to the feed roller, an applying part to apply a load against rotation of the feed roller, and control circuitry to control the driving source. The control circuitry controls the driving source to stop the feed roller and keeps the driving force transmission assembly static.
B65H 5/06 - Transfert des articles retirés des pilesAlimentation des machines en articles par rouleaux
B65H 3/06 - Rouleaux ou séparateurs rotatifs analogues
B65H 7/04 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs sensibles à la non présence d'articles, p. ex. après épuisement de la pile
An information processing apparatus includes: a measurement circuit to measure time; and a control circuit to determine whether the measured time is accurate and execute a predetermined operation of correcting a time drift based on a determination that the measured time is inaccurate.
An information processing apparatus includes circuitry that: receives correction content indicating a change from a first character string extracted from first document data to a second character string; stores in a memory a document correction history representing the correction content of the first document data, and identical document information used for determining whether an input document has an identical format with the first document data; acquires second document data as the input document; extracts a third character string from the second document data; calculates a degree of match between the second document data and the identical document information; and when the degree of match is equal to or greater than a threshold value, and a comparison result between the third character string and the document correction history meets a predetermined condition, corrects the third character string based on the correction content represented by the document correction history.
An information processing apparatus includes a non-volatile memory operable in response to being initialized and having a sleep function, processing circuitry, and a supply device to supply power to the non-volatile memory and the processing circuitry, wherein the processing circuitry initializes the non-volatile memory when a state of the information processing apparatus is an operating state in a case where the supply device starts to supply the power to the non-volatile memory and the processing circuitry, when the state of the information processing apparatus is not the operating state in the case where the supply device starts to supply the power to the non-volatile memory and the processing circuitry, brings the non-volatile memory into a sleep mode after initializing the non-volatile memory, and when the state of the information processing apparatus transitions to the operating state, brings the non-volatile memory out of the sleep mode without initializing the non-volatile memory.
A medium conveying apparatus includes a driving source to generate a driving force, a separation roller to separate a medium with the driving force, a mechanical clutch, and an applying part. The mechanical clutch includes a driving wheel rotated by the driving force from the driving source, and a driven wheel coupled to and uncoupled from the driving wheel by rotation of the driving wheel. The driven wheel coupled to the driving wheel transmits the driving force from the driving wheel to the separation roller. The applying part applies, to the driven wheel, a frictional force for restricting rotation of the driven wheel rotated by the driving wheel, and the frictional force applied by the applying part is greater than a frictional force between the driving wheel and the driven wheel.
B65H 3/06 - Rouleaux ou séparateurs rotatifs analogues
B65H 7/00 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux
H04N 1/00 - Balayage, transmission ou reproduction de documents ou similaires, p. ex. transmission de fac-similésLeurs détails
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MEDIUM CONVEYANCE APPARATUS TO DETERMINE WHETHER TILT ANGLE OF MEDIUM HAS CHANGED BASED ON TIME FROM WHEN ANY SENSOR DETECTS MEDIUM TO WHEN ANOTHER SENSOR DETECTS MEDIUM
A medium conveyance apparatus includes a first sensor located at a center part in a direction perpendicular to a medium conveyance direction; a second sensor located at a downstream side from the first sensor in the medium conveyance direction and at the center part in the direction perpendicular to the medium conveyance direction, a third sensor located at a downstream side from the second sensor in the medium conveyance direction and at the one side in the direction perpendicular to the medium conveyance direction, and a processor to determine whether a tilt angle of the medium being conveyed has changed based on a time from when the first sensor detects the medium to when the second sensor detects the medium when the first sensor detects the medium first, the third sensor detects the medium second, and the second sensor detects the medium third.
B65H 7/06 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs sensibles à la présence d'articles défectueux ou à l'enlèvement ou à une alimentation incorrecte
B65H 7/14 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs par palpeurs ou détecteurs photo-électriques
B65H 9/00 - Positionnement des articles, p. ex. orientementDispositifs à cet effet
30.
DOCUMENT RECOGNITION APPARATUS, DOCUMENT RECOGNITION METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE, AND NON-TRANSITORY MEDIUM
A document recognition apparatus includes circuitry that extracts text information from document data, identifies an item character string and a structure of the document data from the extracted text information, the item character string being a character string for identifying a document type of the document data, and determines the document type of the document data, based on a combination of the item character string and the structure of the document data.
G06V 30/414 - Extraction de la structure géométrique, p. ex. arborescenceDécoupage en blocs, p. ex. boîtes englobantes pour les éléments graphiques ou textuels
G06V 10/74 - Appariement de motifs d’image ou de vidéoMesures de proximité dans les espaces de caractéristiques
G06V 10/762 - Dispositions pour la reconnaissance ou la compréhension d’images ou de vidéos utilisant la reconnaissance de formes ou l’apprentissage automatique utilisant le regroupement, p. ex. de visages similaires sur les réseaux sociaux
G06V 10/764 - Dispositions pour la reconnaissance ou la compréhension d’images ou de vidéos utilisant la reconnaissance de formes ou l’apprentissage automatique utilisant la classification, p. ex. des objets vidéo
G06V 10/82 - Dispositions pour la reconnaissance ou la compréhension d’images ou de vidéos utilisant la reconnaissance de formes ou l’apprentissage automatique utilisant les réseaux neuronaux
G06V 30/19 - Reconnaissance utilisant des moyens électroniques
G06V 30/196 - Reconnaissance utilisant des moyens électroniques utilisant des comparaisons successives des signaux d’images avec plusieurs références
G06V 30/413 - Classification de contenu, p. ex. de textes, de photographies ou de tableaux
A medium conveying apparatus includes a conveyance roller to convey a medium, a facing roller facing the conveyance roller, and a support to support and allow the facing roller to swing. The support has a swing center located upstream from a rotation center of the facing roller in a medium conveying direction, and the swing center is on the same side as the facing roller with respect to a nip between the conveyance roller and the facing roller.
An electronic apparatus including circuitry to perform pairing with an information processing device in response to receiving a pairing request for wireless communication in accordance with a wireless communication standard from the information processing device to complete the pairing, and check whether a first predetermined operation is performed related to the electronic apparatus after completion of the pairing or whether information input by a second predetermined operation performed after the completion of the pairing meets a predetermined condition.
An information processing device includes circuitry to receive a plurality of identifiers from an electronic apparatus that emits the plurality of identifiers each corresponding to one of a plurality of authentication methods. Each of the plurality of authentication methods has corresponding mis-pairing prevention performance regarding a risk of communicating with an unintended apparatus. The circuitry acquires predetermined information available for estimating the risk of communicating with the unintended apparatus, selects an authentication method having mis-pairing prevention performance suitable for the predetermined information from among the plurality of authentication methods, and performs authentication with the electronic apparatus using the selected authentication method for wireless communication in accordance with a wireless communication standard.
Provided is a medium conveying apparatus to enable suitable feeding of a plurality of types of media. A medium conveying apparatus includes a guide member including an opening or a notch and configured to form a conveyance surface of a medium, a feed roller located inside the opening or the notch and configured to feed the medium, a separation roller located to face the feed roller, and protruding parts located on left and right sides of the separation roller relative to a medium conveying direction. The guide member includes recessed parts positioned on left and right sides of the feed roller relative to the medium conveying direction. The protruding parts are located at positions facing the opening or the notch, or the recessed parts in such a way that the medium is conveyed between the protruding parts and the recessed parts. A tip of each of the protruding parts is positioned on the feed roller side of a nip part of the feed roller and the separation roller.
A medium conveying apparatus includes a roller to convey a medium, a direct current (DC) motor to drive the roller, and control circuitry to control the DC motor. The control circuitry switches control of the DC motor from open-loop control to closed-loop control when a predetermined time elapses after start of speed change of the DC motor or the roller, or speed of the DC motor or the roller reaches a predetermined speed after the start of speed change of the DC motor or the roller.
B65H 7/00 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux
B65H 5/06 - Transfert des articles retirés des pilesAlimentation des machines en articles par rouleaux
B65H 29/12 - Délivrance ou progression des articles à la sortie des machinesProgression des articles vers ou dans les piles au moyen du resserrement entre deux rubans ou courroies mobiles, ou entre deux jeux de rubans ou courroies
B65H 43/00 - Utilisation de dispositifs de commande de vérification ou de sécurité, p. ex. dispositifs automatiques comportant un élément pour détecter une variable
H02P 23/20 - Commande de l’accélération ou de la décélération
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MEDIUM EJECTING APPARATUS, MEDIUM EJECTING METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM
A medium ejecting apparatus includes a conveyance roller to convey a medium, a processing device to perform a predetermined processing relative to the medium conveyed by the conveyance roller, an ejection roller located downstream from the processing device in a medium ejecting direction to eject the medium subjected to the predetermined processing, a motor to drive the conveyance roller and the ejection roller, a first media sensor located between the conveyance roller and the processing device to detect the medium, and circuitry. The circuitry detects a skew amount of the medium, and controls the ejection roller based on a detection result by the first media sensor and the skew amount before a trailing end of the medium passes the ejection roller.
B41J 13/00 - Dispositifs ou agencements spécialement adaptés pour supporter ou manipuler un matériau de copie en petites longueurs, p. ex. des feuilles
B41J 11/00 - Dispositifs ou agencements pour supporter ou manipuler un matériau de copie en feuilles ou en bandes
B41J 13/10 - Supports de feuilles, taquets d'arrêt ou guides fixes
H04N 1/00 - Balayage, transmission ou reproduction de documents ou similaires, p. ex. transmission de fac-similésLeurs détails
37.
MEDIUM CONVEYING APPARATUS, IMAGE READING APPARATUS, MEDIUM CONVEYING METHOD, AND CONTROL PROGRAM
A medium conveying apparatus includes a conveyor to convey a medium, an interface connectable to an external device, and circuitry configured to change whether to allow communication with the external device via the interface or whether to allow supplying power to the external device via the interface based on a state of conveyance by the conveyor.
A medium conveying apparatus includes a loading tray to place media, a feed roller to separate and sequentially feed the media placed on the loading tray, a motor to drive the feed roller, a sensor located on a downstream side of the feed roller in a medium conveying direction to detect a medium, and a processor to control the motor. In a separation period from a start of medium feeding by the feed roller to detection of a front edge of the first medium by the sensor, when feeding a first medium of a plurality of media placed on the loading tray, the processor controls the motor to rotate the feed roller at a constant speed, and when feeding a second or subsequent medium, the processor controls the motor to rotate the feed roller at a first speed and then at a second speed higher than the first speed.
B65H 7/18 - Modification ou arrêt de la manœuvre des séparateurs
B65H 3/06 - Rouleaux ou séparateurs rotatifs analogues
B65H 3/52 - Dispositifs de retenue à friction agissant sur les côtés inférieur ou arrière des articles à enlever
B65H 7/14 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs par palpeurs ou détecteurs photo-électriques
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OBJECT DETECTION APPARATUS, OBJECT DETECTION SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER-READABLE, NON-TRANSITORY MEDIUM
An object detection apparatus includes circuitry to acquire a multi-energy X-ray image based on a plurality of types of X-ray data from an X-ray imager, generate a first image in which a target object appears, and detect a position of the target object in the first image using a first trained model that is pretrained to output the position of the target object.
G01V 5/22 - Interrogation active, c.-à-d. par irradiation des objets ou des biens à l’aide de sources de rayonnement externes, p. ex. en utilisant des rayons gamma ou des rayons cosmiques
G06T 7/62 - Analyse des attributs géométriques de la superficie, du périmètre, du diamètre ou du volume
G06T 7/70 - Détermination de la position ou de l'orientation des objets ou des caméras
A medium feed apparatus includes a first sensor, a second sensor, a third sensor to detect rotation of the separation roller, and a processor. The processor controls a motor to put the separation roller on hold from when starting the feed of the medium to when the second sensor detects a front end of the medium and generate the drive force from when the second sensor detects the front end of the medium to when the first sensor detects a back end of the medium, and controls the motor to stop the feed roller while generating the drive force if the third sensor detects rotation of the separation roller in the opposite direction to the medium feed direction during feed of the medium.
B65H 7/18 - Modification ou arrêt de la manœuvre des séparateurs
B65H 3/06 - Rouleaux ou séparateurs rotatifs analogues
B65H 3/52 - Dispositifs de retenue à friction agissant sur les côtés inférieur ou arrière des articles à enlever
B65H 7/02 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs
B65H 7/06 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs sensibles à la présence d'articles défectueux ou à l'enlèvement ou à une alimentation incorrecte
42.
KEYBOARD APPARATUS IN WHICH TOUCH PAD IS LOCATED BASED ON FITTS'S LAW
A keyboard apparatus includes an enclosure, a plurality of keys located on a top face of the enclosure, and a touch pad provided on at least one side face of the enclosure. A shortest distance D between a key assigned to a home position out of the plurality of keys and an upper end of a side face on which the touch pad is provided, and a width W of the touch pad satisfy an equation below
A keyboard apparatus includes an enclosure, a plurality of keys located on a top face of the enclosure, and a touch pad provided on at least one side face of the enclosure. A shortest distance D between a key assigned to a home position out of the plurality of keys and an upper end of a side face on which the touch pad is provided, and a width W of the touch pad satisfy an equation below
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G06F 3/02 - Dispositions d'entrée utilisant des interrupteurs actionnés manuellement, p. ex. des claviers ou des cadrans
G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateurLeurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p. ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
43.
KEYBOARD DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM
A keyboard device includes a key switch corresponding to a character, a plurality of touchpads, a memory to store mapping information, a communication interface to communicate with an information processing apparatus, and circuitry. In the mapping information, a code to be output to the information processing apparatus is set for each combination of operations on the plurality of touchpads. When a combination of operations on the plurality of touchpads is received, the circuitry identifies a code corresponding to the combination of operations on the plurality of touchpads based on the mapping information and outputs the identified code to the information processing apparatus via the communication interface.
G06F 3/02 - Dispositions d'entrée utilisant des interrupteurs actionnés manuellement, p. ex. des claviers ou des cadrans
G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateurLeurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p. ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
A medium conveying apparatus includes a feed roller to feed a medium, a conveyance roller pair located downstream from the feed roller in a medium conveying direction, a sensor located downstream from the conveyance roller pair in the medium conveying direction, and circuitry to start feeding a next medium when the medium is conveyed by a predetermined amount after a leading end of the medium passes the sensor.
B65H 7/14 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs par palpeurs ou détecteurs photo-électriques
B65H 7/02 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs
An object imaging apparatus includes a housing, a light source inside the housing, a first reflector inside the housing to diffusely reflect light from the light source, a second reflector inside the housing to guide at least a part of light from the light source to the first reflector, and an imager to image an object irradiated with the light from the first reflector. A diffuse reflectance of the first reflector is higher than a diffuse reflectance of the second reflector.
An imager includes an imaging circuit board including a hole, a frame including a projection, and a restrictor. The projection includes a base and an end portion projecting from the hole. The restrictor is located between the end portion and the hole and includes an opening through which the base passes. The imaging circuit board is fixed to the frame by the end portion and the restrictor, and the opening is smaller than the hole in a main scanning direction of the imaging circuit board.
An object imaging apparatus includes an imaging device facing a conveyor that conveys an object to image the object conveyed by the conveyor, a first supporter that is located on the same side as the imaging device relative to the conveyor with a space from the conveyor and is to support the imaging device, and a second supporter that is located in a second installation portion different from a first installation portion in which a conveying device including the conveyor is located and is to support the first supporter. The second supporter is provided only on one side with respect a width direction of the conveyor.
An information processing apparatus includes an information processor, a wireless communication processor to perform wireless communication based on control by the information processor, and a power supply device to supply power to the information processor and the wireless communication processor. The power supply device supplies electric power to the wireless communication processor to keep the wireless communication processor in a startup state before the information processor starts up.
An image capturing device for capturing an image at an angle of view of approximately 360 degrees in a horizontal direction, includes: a plurality of lenses having an optical axis in the horizontal direction; and an upper hood to shield incidence of light on the plurality of lenses from directly above. The upper hood limits an incident angle of light to an angle greater than or equal to approximately 30 degrees and less than or equal to approximately 67 degrees, the incident angle being defined by a direction in which light from above is incident on each of the plurality of lenses at a maximum angle and the optical axis of the plurality of lenses.
A medium conveying apparatus includes a first roller to convey a medium, a movement mechanism to move the first roller between a first position in contact with the medium and a second position spaced apart from the medium, a second roller located on a downstream side of the first roller in a medium conveying direction to convey the medium, and a processor to detect a skew of the conveyed medium, and control the movement mechanism to move the first roller to the second position, and correct the skew of the medium using the second roller when the skew of the medium is detected.
B65H 9/00 - Positionnement des articles, p. ex. orientementDispositifs à cet effet
B65H 1/04 - Supports ou magasins pour les piles dans lesquelles on prélève des articles adaptés pour supporter les articles en position sensiblement horizontale, p. ex. pour les enlever en partant du haut de la pile
B65H 3/06 - Rouleaux ou séparateurs rotatifs analogues
B65H 7/08 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs sensibles à la présence d'articles défectueux ou à l'enlèvement ou à une alimentation incorrecte sensibles à un mauvais repérage de face
B65H 7/18 - Modification ou arrêt de la manœuvre des séparateurs
A medium conveying apparatus includes an imaging unit provided to be movable in a direction perpendicular to a conveying surface for conveying a medium, to image the medium, a roller pair provided on an upstream side of the imaging unit in a medium conveying direction, the roller pair including a first roller provided to be movable in a direction perpendicular to the conveying surface, and a second roller facing the first roller, and a conveyance guide provided on a rotation shaft of the first roller, to move in conjunction with a movement of the first roller. The conveyance guide includes a guide surface extending at least from a downstream end portion of a nip portion of the roller pair to an upstream end portion of the imaging unit in the medium conveying direction and being flush with a lower surface of the imaging unit.
A medium conveying apparatus includes an apparatus body in which a conveying path is formed, a media tray supported by the apparatus body, an ejection tray supported by the apparatus body, a conveyor to convey a medium placed on the media tray along the conveying path and place the medium on the ejection tray, a first mechanism including a gear, and a second mechanism including a gear. The first mechanism swings the ejection tray from a deployed position where the ejection tray is deployed to a stored position where the ejection tray is stored in the apparatus body, and stops swinging of the ejection tray at a midway position between the deployed position and the stored position. The second mechanism retracts the ejection tray when the swinging of the ejection tray is stopped.
An image processing apparatus includes a memory that stores a profile including a setting value of each of a plurality of setting items relating to imaging processing or image processing and circuitry. The circuitry acquires a plurality of input images obtained by imaging media. The circuitry identifies a plurality of pieces of characteristic information respectively relating to the plurality of setting items in each of the plurality of input images. The circuitry calculates, for each of the setting items, a degree of matching of each of the plurality of pieces of characteristic information with respect to the setting value in the plurality of input images. The circuitry outputs information regarding one or more setting items having the degree of matching equal to or higher than a predetermined value or a predetermined number of setting items in descending order of the degree of matching, among the plurality of setting items.
An image reading apparatus includes an image reader that includes a line sensor to read a reading object line by line, and circuitry. The image reader reads the reading object at a first resolution and generates image data having the first resolution, and circuitry converts the image data having the first resolution into image data having a second resolution lower than the first resolution and outputs the image data having the second resolution. An exposure time per line is shorter when the reading object is read at the first resolution than when the reading object is read at the second resolution.
An image processing apparatus includes circuitry to acquire a plurality of input images by imaging media, execute image processing on a specific number of input images among the plurality of input images, and output, when a degree of unnecessariness or redundancy of the image processing for the specific number of input images meets a predetermined criterion, a recommendation to omit the image processing or change an imaging method for a medium.
A medium conveying apparatus includes a plurality of feed rollers spaced in a direction perpendicular to a medium conveying direction, each of the feed rollers rotating independently at a respective speed to feed a medium, a plurality of brake rollers, each of the plurality of brake rollers being located to face a corresponding one of the plurality of feed rollers, a plurality of torque limiters separately provided between one of rotation shafts of the plurality of brake rollers and a corresponding one of the plurality of brake rollers, and a processor to detect a skew of the medium, and correct the skew of the medium by changing the speed of one of the plurality of feed rollers when the skew of the medium is detected.
A media conveying apparatus includes a roller provided rotatably around a rotation shaft, a drive shaft mechanically coupled to the rotation shaft, a holder holding the rotation shaft and the drive shaft, a driving source, and a drive coupling to transmit a driving force from the driving source to the drive shaft. The holder has a swing shaft about which the holder swings, and a distance between the drive shaft and the swing shaft is smaller than a distance between the rotation shaft and the swing shaft.
A medium feeding apparatus includes a media tray, a feed roller to sequentially feed a plurality of media placed on the media tray, a separation roller located facing the feed roller, and circuitry. The circuitry detects a leading end position of each of a plurality of media in a nip between the feed roller and the separation roller, determines a distance between a leading end position of a preceding medium, which is of the plurality of media in the nip, and a leading end position of a medium following the preceding medium, and sets a characteristic value of the separation roller based on the distance.
An image management system includes an image capturing device, the image capturing device including first circuitry. The first circuitry acquires a captured image of a local site where the image capturing device is provided, the captured image being an image of surroundings around the image capturing device. The first circuitry receives a setting of a particular display mode in which the captured image is to be displayed. The first circuitry generates preview screen data representing a preview screen of a processed image obtained by performing predetermined processing on the captured image, based on the particular display mode and an image processing setting file for performing the predetermined processing on the captured image. The first circuitry transmits the preview screen data for display at a first terminal at another site where the captured image of the local site is shared.
A medium ejecting apparatus includes medium ejecting apparatus includes an ejection roller to eject a medium, a tray to load the medium ejected by the ejection roller, a medium regulating member provided with a load pressing portion on a front-end side thereof to apply a load to the medium ejected on the tray, and provided with an engaging portion on a base portion side opposite to the front-end portion, and a holding member provided with an engaged portion to engage with the engaging portion, to hold the medium regulating member in such a way that the medium regulating member can swing in a vertical direction with respect to an upper surface of the tray, and pivot along a rotation axis in a direction from the base side toward the front-end portion side, according to the ejection of the medium.
B65H 31/26 - Dispositifs auxiliaires pour retenir les articles dans la pile
B65H 29/14 - Délivrance ou progression des articles à la sortie des machinesProgression des articles vers ou dans les piles au moyen du resserrement entre deux rubans ou courroies mobiles, ou entre deux jeux de rubans ou courroies et introduisant les articles dans une pile
A media conveying apparatus includes a feed table on which a medium is placed, a conveyor to convey the medium placed on the feed table, a sensor to detect floating of the medium conveyed by the conveyor, an ejector to eject the medium conveyed by the conveyor, an ejection tray located above the feed table to stack the medium ejected by the ejector, and an extension tray connected to a downstream side of the ejection tray in a media ejection direction. In a state where the medium ejected from the ejector is stacked on the ejection tray and the extension tray, a lower end portion of the extension tray on an upstream side in the media ejection direction is located closer to the feed table than a lower end portion of the ejection tray on a downstream side in the media ejection direction.
A media feeding apparatus includes a media table on which a medium is placed; a pick roller disposed above the table to feed the medium on the table; a pressing member to apply a downward pressing force to the roller; and circuitry that controls the table to be raised to press the medium toward the roller when a leading end of the medium does not reach a predetermined position within a predetermined time from start of feeding the medium or when a moving speed of the medium during feeding is equal to or lower than a predetermined speed. The roller is moved from a first position to a second position higher than the first position when the table is raised. The pressing member does not apply the force to the roller at the first position and applies the force to the roller at the second position.
B65H 3/06 - Rouleaux ou séparateurs rotatifs analogues
B65H 1/14 - Supports ou magasins pour les piles dans lesquelles on prélève des articles avec moyens pour faire avancer la pile en vue de présenter les articles à un dispositif d'enlèvement comportant des dispositifs mécaniques à action directe
B65H 7/02 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs
B65H 7/06 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs sensibles à la présence d'articles défectueux ou à l'enlèvement ou à une alimentation incorrecte
A media feeding apparatus includes a feed roller, a separation roller, a torque limiter, a unit, a pressing portion, and a reaction-force generator. The feed roller feeds a medium. The separation roller faces the feed roller and is located on a rotation shaft to which power is not transmitted. The torque limiter is located on the rotation shaft. The separation roller is driven by the feed roller when a torque greater than a predetermined torque is applied to the torque limiter. The unit supports the rotation shaft. The pressing portion applies a pressing force to the unit to swing the unit in a direction in which the separation roller is pressed against the feed roller. The reaction-force generator generates a reaction force to swing the unit in a direction in which the separation roller moves away from the feed roller as the separation roller rotates.
A media conveying apparatus includes a feed roller to feed a medium, a separation roller located facing the feed roller, a conveyance roller located downstream from the feed roller in a media conveyance direction to convey the medium by rotating in a first direction and to align a leading end of the medium by stopping or rotating in a second direction opposite to the first direction, and circuitry configured to set a torque applied to the separation roller. The circuitry sets the torque applied to the separation roller after the conveyance roller starts to align the leading end of the medium to a value smaller than the torque applied to the separation roller before the conveyance roller starts to align the leading end of the medium.
A media conveying apparatus includes a feed roller, a first conveyance roller, a second conveyance roller, a motor, and a sensor. The circuitry determines whether a trailing end of each medium of media has passed the second conveyance roller and executes alignment of a leading end of the each medium at a position of the first conveyance roller. The circuitry stops the first conveyance roller or rotates the first conveyance roller in a reverse direction and controls the feed roller to align a leading end of a first medium among the media in a case where the circuitry determines that a trailing end of a second medium among the media preceding the first medium has passed the second conveyance roller when the sensor detects the leading end of the first medium.
B65H 9/00 - Positionnement des articles, p. ex. orientementDispositifs à cet effet
B65H 5/06 - Transfert des articles retirés des pilesAlimentation des machines en articles par rouleaux
B65H 7/08 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs sensibles à la présence d'articles défectueux ou à l'enlèvement ou à une alimentation incorrecte sensibles à un mauvais repérage de face
B65H 7/14 - Commande de l'alimentation en articles, de l'enlèvement des articles, de l'avance des piles ou d'appareils associés permettant de tenir compte d'une alimentation incorrecte, de la non présence d'articles ou de la présence d'articles défectueux par palpeurs ou détecteurs par palpeurs ou détecteurs photo-électriques
70.
IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD
An image processing apparatus includes circuitry. The circuitry sets a setting value for each of a plurality of setting items regarding an input image generation process. The circuitry receives designation of one or more setting items on which determination is to be performed as to whether the setting value matches a characteristic of an input image obtained by imaging a medium from among the plurality of setting items. The circuitry acquires the input image. The circuitry performs determination of whether the setting value matches the characteristic of the input image for each of the designated one or more setting items. The circuitry notifies information regarding a result of the determination or control an apparatus that generated the input image to stop an image generation process when the result of the determination indicates that the setting value does not match the characteristic of the input image.
A media conveying apparatus includes a media table on which media are to be placed, a conveyor, an ejector, an ejection table, and circuitry. The conveyor conveys the media placed on the media table. The ejector ejects the media conveyed by the conveyor. The ejection table is movable and disposed above the media table to stack the media ejected by the ejector. The circuitry controls the ejection table to be lowered based on an amount of media stacked on the ejection table while the media on the media table are sequentially conveyed. The circuitry controls the ejection table to be raised in response to completion of conveyance of all the media on the media table.
B65H 31/10 - Récepteurs de piles avec support d'extrémité mobile disposé pour reculer au fur et à mesure que la pile se forme les articles étant empilés les uns sur les autres et par le sommet de la pile
B65H 31/02 - Récepteurs de piles avec support d'extrémité fixe contre lequel la pile s'entasse
B65H 31/18 - Dispositifs mécaniques à action directe
B65H 43/06 - Utilisation de dispositifs de commande de vérification ou de sécurité, p. ex. dispositifs automatiques comportant un élément pour détecter une variable détectant ou réagissant à l'achèvement de la pile
72.
Keyboard apparatus in which touch pad is located based on Fitts's law
A keyboard apparatus includes an enclosure, a plurality of keys located on a top face of the enclosure, and a touch pad provided on at least one side face of the enclosure. A shortest distance D between a key assigned to a home position out of the plurality of keys and an upper end of a side face on which the touch pad is provided, and a width W of the touch pad satisfy an equation below
6.
G06F 3/02 - Dispositions d'entrée utilisant des interrupteurs actionnés manuellement, p. ex. des claviers ou des cadrans
G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateurLeurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p. ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
73.
Input device, control method, and non-transitory recording medium
An input device includes a first touchpad, a second touchpad, and circuitry. The circuitry outputs a first code assigned to a single operation on the first touchpad when the single operation is performed on the first touchpad, and a second code assigned to a combined operation when the combined operation is performed. The combined operation is a combination of operations on both the first touchpad and the second touchpad. When the single operation is performed on the second touchpad while the circuitry is outputting the first code, the circuitry continues to output the first code without outputting the second code, or when the operation on the second touchpad ends and the operation on the first touchpad continues while the circuitry is outputting the second code, the circuitry continues to output the second code without outputting the first code.
G06F 3/038 - Dispositions de commande et d'interface à cet effet, p. ex. circuits d'attaque ou circuits de contrôle incorporés dans le dispositif
G06F 3/02 - Dispositions d'entrée utilisant des interrupteurs actionnés manuellement, p. ex. des claviers ou des cadrans
G06F 3/023 - Dispositions pour convertir sous une forme codée des éléments d'information discrets, p. ex. dispositions pour interpréter des codes générés par le clavier comme codes alphanumériques, comme codes d'opérande ou comme codes d'instruction
G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateurLeurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p. ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
An input device includes a housing, a touch pad, and a guide portion. The touch pad is disposed on at least one of a right side surface, a left side surface, a front side surface, and a rear side surface of the housing along the at least one side surface. The guide portion is disposed on the at least one side surface. The guide portion is located below the touch pad. The guide portion extends along the at least one side surface. The guide portion protrudes outward relative to the touch pad.
G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateurLeurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p. ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
G06F 3/01 - Dispositions d'entrée ou dispositions d'entrée et de sortie combinées pour l'interaction entre l'utilisateur et le calculateur
G06F 3/02 - Dispositions d'entrée utilisant des interrupteurs actionnés manuellement, p. ex. des claviers ou des cadrans
G06F 3/038 - Dispositions de commande et d'interface à cet effet, p. ex. circuits d'attaque ou circuits de contrôle incorporés dans le dispositif
75.
Keyboard device, control method, and non-transitory recording medium
A keyboard device includes a key switch corresponding to a character, a plurality of touchpads, a memory to store mapping information, a communication interface to communicate with an information processing apparatus, and circuitry. In the mapping information, a code to be output to the information processing apparatus is set for each combination of operations on the plurality of touchpads. When a combination of operations on the plurality of touchpads is received, the circuitry identifies a code corresponding to the combination of operations on the plurality of touchpads based on the mapping information and outputs the identified code to the information processing apparatus via the communication interface.
G06F 3/02 - Dispositions d'entrée utilisant des interrupteurs actionnés manuellement, p. ex. des claviers ou des cadrans
G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateurLeurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p. ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
76.
IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD
An image processing apparatus includes circuitry. The circuitry set a profile including setting values of setting items regarding at least one of imaging processing, image processing, or conveyance processing. The circuitry acquires an input image in which a medium is imaged. The circuitry identifies characteristic information pieces respectively relating to the setting items in the input image. The circuitry determines whether the profile matches a characteristic of the input image by comparing the characteristic information pieces in the input image with information based on the setting value of each setting items included in the profile. The circuitry notifies information regarding a determination result or stop an image generation process by an apparatus that generated the input image in a case where the determination result indicates that the profile does not match the characteristic of the input image.
An image processing apparatus includes circuitry to set first setting information regarding an input image generation process; acquire an input image in which a medium is imaged according to the first setting information; determine, based on the input image, whether the first setting information matches a feature of the input image; and identify second setting information matching the feature of the input image when determining that the first setting information does not match the feature of the input image. When processing the input image according to the second setting information is feasible, the circuitry processes the input image according to the second setting information to generate a processed image, and outputs display data for displaying the processed image on a display.
A media ejecting apparatus includes an ejection roller to eject a medium, a first ejection tray located below the ejection roller, a second ejection tray located above the ejection roller, a guide located in a vicinity of the ejection roller and rotatable around a rotation shaft of the ejection roller between a first position to guide the medium ejected by the ejection roller toward the first ejection tray and a second position to guide the medium ejected by the ejection roller toward the second ejection tray, a driving mechanism including a motor to move the guide between the first position and the second position, and control circuitry configured to control the driving mechanism. The guide located at the second position guides the medium between the ejection roller and the guide to the second ejection tray.
B65H 29/60 - Aiguilleurs ou déviateurs d'articles pour dévier l'écoulement dans des voies alternées
B65H 29/20 - Délivrance ou progression des articles à la sortie des machinesProgression des articles vers ou dans les piles par contact avec des éléments rotatifs à friction, p. ex. rouleaux, brosses ou cylindres
Provided is a medium conveying apparatus which is prevented from being used with a roller cover open. A medium conveying apparatus includes a housing, a loading tray provided to be attachable and detachable relative to the housing and be movable between a fixed position where the loading tray is fixed to the housing to place a medium and an inclined position inclined relative to the fixed position for mounting the loading tray to the housing, a roller to separate the medium, and a cover provided to be openable and closable relative to the housing and be swingable between a closed position where the cover covers the roller and forms part of a guide surface of a medium and an open position for attaching and detaching the roller. The loading tray includes a contact part to come into contact with the cover and push the cover toward the closed position when the loading tray is located at the inclined position or when the loading tray moves from the inclined position to the fixed position with the cover located at the open position.
B65H 1/26 - Supports ou magasins pour les piles dans lesquelles on prélève des articles avec supports auxiliaires pour faciliter l'introduction ou le remplacement de la pile
B65H 1/04 - Supports ou magasins pour les piles dans lesquelles on prélève des articles adaptés pour supporter les articles en position sensiblement horizontale, p. ex. pour les enlever en partant du haut de la pile
B65H 3/06 - Rouleaux ou séparateurs rotatifs analogues
B65H 3/68 - Guides ou lissoirs pour articles, p. ex. déplaçables pendant le travail fixes pendant le travail
B65H 5/38 - Guides ou lissoirs pour articles, p. ex. mobiles pendant le travail fixes pendant le travail
Provided is a medium conveying apparatus to suppress soiling of the surface of a conveyance roller. A medium conveying apparatus includes a plurality of conveyance rollers located on a downstream side of the feed roller and the separation roller in a medium conveying direction and spaced in a direction perpendicular to the medium conveying direction to convey the medium, and a plurality of facing rollers located to respectively face the plurality of conveyance rollers. The plurality of conveyance rollers and the plurality of facing rollers are located such that, in a width direction perpendicular to the medium conveying direction, a distance between inner edges of a plurality of second nip regions formed at positions where the plurality of conveyance rollers and the plurality of facing rollers are respectively in contact with each other is greater than a distance between outer edges of a first nip region formed at a position where the feed roller and the separation roller are in contact with each other and less than a minimum width of a medium supported by the medium conveying apparatus.
A medium conveying apparatus includes a conveying roller to convey a medium, an imaging device to generate an input image acquired by imaging the conveyed medium, and a processor to extract edge pixels from the input image, detect a degree of roundness at a corner of the medium in the input image based on the edge pixels, determine whether the conveyed medium is an ID card based on the degree of roundness, and control the conveying roller based on a result of the determination or outputs the result of the determination.
A media ejecting apparatus includes a conveyance roller, an ejection roller, and circuitry. The conveyance roller conveys a first medium and a second medium following the first medium. The ejection roller ejects the first medium and the second medium. The circuitry reduces a first ejection speed at which the ejection roller ejects the first medium. The circuitry determines a first skew of the first medium and a second skew of the second medium, and changes at least one of a reference for determining whether to reduce the first ejection speed, when to reduce the first ejection speed, a conveyance speed at which the conveyance roller conveys the second medium, or a time during which the conveyance roller stops conveying the second medium, based on the first skew or the second skew.
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83.
MEDIA CONVEYING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-EXECUTABLE MEDIUM
A media conveying apparatus includes a media tray, a feed roller, a first media sensor, a second media sensor, and circuitry. The first media sensor is located downstream from the feed roller in a media conveyance direction. The first media sensor is located inside of a side wall of a media conveyance path and outside of a maximum size media supported by the media conveying apparatus placed on the media tray in a direction perpendicular to the media conveyance direction. The second media sensor is located downstream from the first media sensor in the media conveyance direction. The circuitry executes error handling based on a detection result of the medium by the first media sensor and a detection result of the medium by the second media sensor.
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84.
MEDIA CONVEYING APPARATUS, MEDIA FEEDING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM
A media conveying apparatus includes a media table, a feed roller to feed a medium placed on the media table, a separation roller located to face the feed roller, a first motor to drive the feed roller, a second motor to drive the separation roller, and circuitry. The circuitry determines whether multi-feed of the medium has occurred and controls the first motor and the second motor such that the feed roller rotates after the separation roller rotates to return the medium to the media table when it is determined that the multi-feed of the medium has occurred.
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Provided is a medium conveying apparatus to be able to satisfactorily install a roller to assist conveyance of a medium to a loading tray. A medium conveying apparatus includes a loading tray including a placement surface provided with an opening, to place a medium, a roller to assist conveyance of the medium, and a holding part provided on the placement surface, to hold both ends of a rotation axis of the roller. The holding part includes a first arm and a second arm standing on a front side of the placement surface. At least one of the first arm and the second arm is provided to be bent outward in a direction perpendicular to a medium conveying direction when the roller is installed from a back side of the placement surface through the opening.
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86.
MEDIA CONVEYING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND MEDIA CONVEYING METHOD
A media conveying apparatus includes circuitry to set setting information regarding an input image generation process, a conveyor to convey a plurality of media sequentially, and an imager to image each of the plurality of media according to the setting information to obtain an input image. The circuitry further determines, based on the input image, whether the setting information is compatible with the medium imaged in the input image. When the circuitry determines that the setting information is incompatible with the medium imaged in the input image, the circuitry suspends conveying subsequent media and outputs information about the determination result.
A media conveying apparatus includes circuitry configured to set setting information regarding an input image generation process, a conveyor to convey a plurality of media sequentially, and an imager to image each of the plurality of media sequentially conveyed by the conveyor according to the setting information to obtain an input image. The circuitry determines, based on the input image, whether the setting information is compatible with the medium imaged in the input image; and calculates a degree of the number of media for which the setting information is determined to be incompatible among the plurality of media. When the degree is greater than a threshold, the circuitry stops conveying subsequent media and outputs information on a result of determining whether the setting information is compatible with the medium imaged in the input image.
Provided is a medium conveying apparatus capable of conveying a medium satisfactorily. A medium conveying apparatus includes a first conveyance roller pair, a first pressing part to press one roller of the first conveyance roller pair to the other roller, a second conveyance roller pair, and a second pressing part to press one roller of the second conveyance roller pair to the other roller. A pressing force of the second pressing part is less than a pressing force of the first pressing part. At least one roller of the first conveyance roller pair and at least one roller of the second conveyance roller pair are driven by a same motor. A diameter of at least one roller of the second conveyance roller pair is greater than a diameter of at least one roller of the first conveyance roller pair.
A media ejecting apparatus includes: an imaging device to image a medium to generate an input image, an ejection roller located downstream from the imaging device in a media ejection direction to eject the medium imaged by the imaging device, a sensor located between the imaging device and the ejection roller to detect a part of a trailing end of the medium, and circuitry. The circuitry detects an amount of inclination of the medium. The circuitry determines whether an entire trailing end of the medium has passed an imaging position of the imaging device based on the amount of inclination when a part of the trailing end of the medium passes the sensor and generate a determination result. The circuitry controls the ejection roller based on the determination result.
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An image processing apparatus includes circuitry. The circuitry acquires setting information relating to conveyance processing, image-capturing processing, or image processing of an image reading apparatus and a storage destination of a file that is generated in accordance with the setting information. The setting information and the storage destination are set by a user. The circuitry identifies characteristic information of an existing file present in the storage destination. The circuitry determines whether the setting information corresponds to the characteristic information and generates a determination result. The circuitry notifies the user of information relating to the determination result in a case where the determination result indicates that the setting information does not correspond to the characteristic information.
An image processing apparatus includes circuitry. The circuitry acquires capability information relating to conveyance processing, image-capturing processing, or image processing of an image reading apparatus, and a storage destination of a file that is generated by the image reading apparatus. The circuitry identifies characteristic information of an existing file present in the storage destination. The circuitry determines whether the capability information of the image reading apparatus corresponds to the characteristic information and generates a determination result. The circuitry notifies a user of information relating to the determination result based on the determination result indicating that the capability information does not correspond to the characteristic information.
Provided are a medium ejection apparatus, a control method, and a control program to enable precise determination of whether abnormal ejection of a medium has occurred. A medium ejection apparatus includes an ejection roller to eject a medium, a tray to stack the medium ejected by the ejection roller, a first optical sensor located above the ejection roller and including a first light emitter to emit light toward the tray and a first light receiver to generate a first optical signal based on received light, a second optical sensor located above the ejection roller and including a second light emitter to emit light toward a downstream side of the tray in a medium ejecting direction and a second light receiver to generate a second optical signal based on received light, a determination module to determine whether abnormal ejection of the medium has occurred based on the first optical signal and the second optical signal, and a control module to execute abnormality processing when it is determined that abnormal ejection of the medium has occurred.
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94.
MEDIA CONVEYING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY RECORDING MEDIUM
A media conveying apparatus includes a conveyor to convey a medium, an imager to image the conveyed medium to obtain an image, and circuitry. The circuitry determines whether the conveyed medium has an adhering object, controls the conveyor to stop conveyance of a subsequent medium following the conveyed medium based on a determination result indicating that the conveyed medium has an adhering object, controls the conveyor to resume medium conveyance according to a received instruction to resume medium conveyance, and controls the conveyor to stop medium conveyance again in response to completion of conveyance of a first medium that is firstly conveyed after the conveyance of the subsequent medium is stopped.
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A medium conveying apparatus includes a loading tray, a feed roller, a separation roller, a bottom surface guide located at a first position where contact between a bottom surface of the medium placed on the loading tray and the feed roller is restricted, before medium feeding, a first guide engaged with the bottom surface guide located at the first position to restrict contact between a front edge of the medium placed on the loading tray and the separation roller, before medium feeding, and a second guide located between an upstream edge of the separation roller in a medium conveying direction and a central part of the separation roller to regulate the front edge of the medium at a position apart upwardly by a predetermined distance from a nip part of the feed roller and the separation roller, at a time of medium feeding.
A media feeding apparatus includes: a feed roller, a separation roller, and a pressing portion to press one of the feed roller and the separation roller against the other to form a nip region. A surface of the feed roller has grooves extending in a width direction of the feed roller. The grooves are arranged with a pitch such that at least one groove is always present in the nip region during feeding of the medium. A width of each groove is 0.5 mm or greater and is set such that a contact area ratio is 0.5 or greater, the ratio being a value obtained by {(a surface area of the feed roller in the nip region−an area of the at least one groove of the feed roller in the nip region)}/(the surface area of the feed roller in the nip region). A surface of the separation roller has grooves extending in a circumferential direction of the separation roller.
A medium conveying apparatus includes medium conveying apparatus includes a housing including a locking portion, a first supporting portion and a second supporting portion, a feed roller, a separation roller located to face the feed roller, and a guide mechanism including a locked portion locked with the locking portion, a first shaft portion supported by the first supporting portion, a second shaft portion supported by the second supporting portion, and a conveyance guide portion to regulate a medium fed between the feed roller and the separation roller. The guide mechanism is swingably supported by the housing about the first shaft portion in a state where the locked portion is locked with the locking portion. The guide mechanism is swingably supported by the housing about the second shaft portion in a state where a locking of the locking portion and the locked portion is released.
Provided is an information processing apparatus to improve usability when a user sets an imaging mode or an image processing mode. An information processing apparatus includes a storage where, for each of a plurality of imaging modes or image processing modes, a comparative imaging mode different from the imaging mode or a comparative image processing mode different from the image processing mode, a sample image being an image of a sample medium imaged with the imaging mode or an image acquired by executing an image processing of the image processing of the image processing mode on an image of the sample medium, and a comparative sample image being an image of the sample medium imaged with the comparative imaging mode or an image acquired by executing an image processing of the image processing of the comparative image processing mode on the image of the sample medium are stored in advance, a communication device to communicate with an image reading apparatus, a display to display a sample image and a comparative sample image of an imaging mode or an image processing mode specified by a user side by side, and a setting module to set an imaging mode or an image processing mode set by the user to the image reading apparatus through the communication device.
A medium conveying apparatus includes a conveyance roller to convey a medium, a DC motor to drive the conveyance roller, a processor to rotate the DC motor, an encoder to output a first pulse signal whose cycle varies according to a rotation speed of the DC motor, and an imaging device to acquire an image acquired by imaging a conveyed medium in response to a pulse of a second pulse signal whose cycle is constant. The processor detects a number of pulses of the second pulse signal included in a predetermined cycle of the first pulse signal, and discards images acquired by the imaging device in the same number of pulses as difference between the detected number of pulses and a reference number, in a next cycle of the predetermined cycle of the first pulse signal, when the detected number of pulses exceeds the reference number.
A media conveying apparatus includes first and second rollers, first and second sensors, and circuitry. The rollers are spaced apart in an orthogonal direction orthogonal to a medium conveyance direction, to rotate independently to convey the medium. The first and second sensors are disposed downstream from the first and second rollers, respectively, in the medium conveyance direction. The circuitry sets circumferential speeds of the first and second rollers to a first speed and a second speed higher than the first speed, respectively, to correct a skew of the medium when the first sensor detects the medium before the second sensor. The sensors are disposed in a same position when viewed in the orthogonal direction. The position of the first sensor in the orthogonal direction is the same as a rotational center position of the medium that rotates at a speed ratio of the second speed to the first speed.
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