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Patent Applications by CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA on April 10th, 2025

CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA: 88 patent applications

CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA has applied for patents in the areas of C12M1/00 (12), H04N1/00 (7), G06F3/12 (7), C12M3/00 (5), G03G15/00 (5) C12M41/14 (3), C12M23/42 (3), B41J13/08 (3), G06F3/1261 (2), G03G21/1647 (2)

With keywords such as: unit, configured, apparatus, image, portion, information, data, processing, surface, and member in patent application abstracts.



Patent Applications by CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

20250113995. INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD OF CONTROLLING INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): YOSHIHIKO IWASE of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, ETSURO WADA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, HIROKI UCHIDA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, RIUMA TAKAHASHI of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): A61B3/10, A61B3/00, A61B3/14

CPC Code(s): A61B3/102



Abstract: one of information processing apparatuses according to the technique disclosed herein includes an examination unit, a storage unit, and a control unit. the examination unit is configured to examine an eye of an examinee. the storage unit is configured to store a plurality of examination protocols, each of the plurality of examination protocols including a plurality of examinations. the control unit is configured to control a display unit such that information that represents a plurality of examinations included in each of at least two examination protocols among the plurality of examination protocols stored is displayed on a protocol-by-protocol basis for the at least two examination protocols, and is configured to control the examination unit in accordance with one examination protocol selected according to an instruction given from an examiner from among the at least two examination protocols.


20250114058. RADIOGRAPHY DEVICE AND RADIOGRAPHY SYSTEM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): YOHEI SAITO of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): A61B6/00, A61B6/10

CPC Code(s): A61B6/4429



Abstract: a radiography device includes a sensor panel that generates image information from incident radiation, an antenna that wirelessly transmits the image information generated by the sensor panel, and a housing that houses the sensor panel and the antenna, wherein the housing has a recessed portion recessed toward an inside, the recessed portion having a transmission portion configured to transmit an electromagnetic wave, and the antenna is disposed to face the transmission portion.


20250114060. RADIATION IMAGING APPARATUS, RADIATION IMAGING SYSTEM, RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD OF CONTROLLING RADIATION IMAGING APPARATUS, AND MEDIUM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): KAZUAKI UMEKAWA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): A61B6/58

CPC Code(s): A61B6/585



Abstract: a radiation imaging apparatus includes: an image data acquisition unit which acquires a radiographic image that is related to a photography mode selected from a plurality of photography modes; an offset correction data acquisition unit which acquires an offset correction data corresponding to each of the plurality of photography modes; an offset correction unit which corrects the radiographic image with use of acquired offset correction data; a determination unit which determines, out of the plurality of photography modes, a group of photography modes for which common offset correction data shared with one another is usable, and selects, out of offset images corresponding to respective photography modes in the group, an offset image to be used in offset correction; and an update unit which updates, in order to execute offset correction of the photography modes in the group, the selected offset image to a corresponding offset image.


20250114729. SEPARATION APPARATUS AND SEPARATION METHOD_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Yuhi HIGUCHI of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Tsutomu MIKI of Komae JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): B01D29/66, A61M1/36, B01D29/01, B01D29/90, B01D29/96

CPC Code(s): B01D29/668



Abstract: according to one embodiment, a separation apparatus includes a filter configured to separate a white blood cell from blood sent from a blood container, and a first flow channel through which the blood container and the filter are in communication with each other. the separation apparatus introduces, through the first flow channel, the blood into the filter from below and in an anti-gravity direction.


20250114983. APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CURING FORMABLE MATERIAL_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Niyaz Khusnatdinov of Round Rock TX US for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): B29C35/08

CPC Code(s): B29C35/0805



Abstract: apparatuses and methods are provided for curing formable material between a substrate and a superstrate. the apparatus may include a substrate chuck configured to hold the substrate and a plurality of light sources configured to provide a uniform distribution of light to a surface of the formable material in contact with a featureless surface of the superstrate, the plurality of light sources having mixed polarizations relative to each other. the apparatus may include a light source configured to provide light to the formable material on the substrate and a controller configured to control rotation of at least one of the substrate chuck and the light source to provide a uniform distribution of light to a surface of the formable material in contact with a featureless surface of the superstrate. the formable material between the substrate and the superstrate may form a planarized layer on the substrate.


20250115045. LIQUID EJECTION HEAD_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): MASATAKA NAGAI of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): B41J2/14, B41J2/17

CPC Code(s): B41J2/14



Abstract: a liquid ejection head includes an ejection port configured to eject liquid, a pressure generation element configured to generate pressure for ejecting the liquid from the ejection port, a pressure chamber on which the pressure by the pressure generation element acts, and a substrate where a supply port for supplying the liquid to the pressure chamber is formed, wherein a curved portion and a corner portion are provided at an end of a surface of the substrate on a pressure chamber side.


20250115046. LIQUID EJECTION APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): YUGO YAMAMOTO of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, FUMI TANAKA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, MIKIO SANADA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, SHOICHI TAKEDA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YOSHIYUKI KANEKO of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, KOICHI ISHIDA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, KYOSUKE TODA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, SHUZO IWANAGA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, SHINGO OKUSHIMA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YUMI KOMAMIYA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YUJI NUKUI of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, TAKATSUGU MORIYA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YOSHIHIRO HAMADA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, AKIHIRO SUZUKI of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, KEIJI TOMIZAWA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): B41J2/14, B41J2/18, C09D11/037, C09D11/10, C09D11/322, C09D11/54

CPC Code(s): B41J2/1433



Abstract: a liquid ejection apparatus ejecting an aqueous ink and an aqueous reaction liquid containing a reactant that reacts with the aqueous ink to record an image on a record medium, wherein the liquid ejection apparatus includes an element substrate including: a plurality of individual channels having an ejection port configured to eject the liquid, a pressure chamber configured to supply the liquid to the ejection port, and an energy-generating element configured to generate energy to eject the liquid; an upstream channel configured to supply the liquid to the plurality of individual channels; and a downstream channel for outflow of the liquid from the plurality of individual channels, the ejection port has a protrusion protruding toward a center of the ejection port.


20250115047. LIQUID EJECTION HEAD, LIQUID EJECTION APPARATUS, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF LIQUID EJECTION HEAD_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): SATOSHI KIMURA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, HIROMASA AMMA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, SHINGO OKUSHIMA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, SHOGO KAWAMURA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): B41J2/16, B41J2/14

CPC Code(s): B41J2/1606



Abstract: an object is to provide a liquid ejection head capable of suppressing corrosion. the liquid ejection head attachable to and detachable from a liquid ejection apparatus comprises a liquid ejection unit capable of ejecting liquid and a support member capable of supporting the liquid ejection unit. in the liquid, a predetermined component is includes. in the support member, metal is included. the surface of the support member is covered with an oxide cover layer having a thickness of 1 �m or more provided by predetermined treatment.


20250115052. LIQUID DISCHARGE APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): KOJI SUDA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): B41J2/175, B41J2/165

CPC Code(s): B41J2/17566



Abstract: a liquid discharge apparatus includes an estimation unit that estimates, as an estimated usage amount, an amount of a liquid discharged by a recording head during a certain period. the estimation unit calculates a first correction value for correcting the estimated usage amount based on a first difference that is a difference between a first amount and a second amount, the estimated usage amount, and a second difference between the first difference and the estimated usage amount. thereafter, the estimated usage amount is corrected based on the correction value. in a case where the second difference is greater than a threshold value, the estimation unit does not calculate the first correction value.


20250115053. LIQUID DISCHARGE HEAD AND LIQUID DISCHARGE APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): KAZUYUKI YOSHIDA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): B41J2/175, B41J2/18, B41J25/00

CPC Code(s): B41J2/17596



Abstract: a liquid discharge head includes a discharge element substrate configured to discharge a liquid, an upstream-side flow path connected to the discharge element substrate and configured to supply a liquid to the discharge element substrate, a downstream-side flow path connected to the discharge element substrate and configured to collect a liquid from the discharge element substrate, and a pump connected to each of the upstream-side flow path and the downstream-side flow path and configured to cause a liquid within the downstream-side flow path to flow out to the upstream-side flow path, wherein the pump includes a pump outflow hole for causing the liquid within the downstream-side flow path to flow out to the upstream-side flow path, and wherein, in a use state of the liquid discharge head, an opening of the pump outflow hole faces upward in a substantially vertical direction.


20250115055. INK JET RECORDING METHOD_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): FUMI TANAKA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YUGO YAMAMOTO of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, MIKIO SANADA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, SHOICHI TAKEDA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YOSHIYUKI KANEKO of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, KOICHI ISHIDA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, SHUZO IWANAGA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, SHINGO OKUSHIMA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, SATOSHI KIMURA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YUMI KOMAMIYA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, KYOSUKE TODA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): B41J2/21, B41J2/14, B41J2/18, C09D11/54

CPC Code(s): B41J2/2114



Abstract: an ink jet recording method including ejecting an aqueous ink from a first ejection port, and ejecting, from a second ejection port, an aqueous reaction liquid containing a reactant that reacts with the aqueous ink. the liquid ejection apparatus includes an element substrate having the second ejection port configured to eject the aqueous reaction liquid, a pressure chamber, and an energy-generating element, an upstream channel r, and a downstream channe, and the element substrate has a face configured to face the record medium in an ejection direction of the aqueous reaction liquid, wherein the method further including ejecting the aqueous reaction liquid from the second ejection port which is located closer to the pressure chamber than the face, and flowing the aqueous reaction liquid from the upstream channel to the downstream channel through the pressure chamber.


20250115059. DRYING APPARATUS, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS EQUIPPED WITH THE SAME_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): AKIHIRO ITO of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, MAKOTO MATSUO of Ibaraki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YURI SHIMAMOTO of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, HIROKI KAJITA of Saitama JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YUSHI SADAMITSU of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): B41J11/00, B41J13/08, B41J29/13, B65H5/02

CPC Code(s): B41J11/0022



Abstract: a drying apparatus includes a conveyance apparatus, and an air blowing unit disposed above the conveyance unit. the air blowing unit includes a first pivot shaft that extends in a conveyance direction of the sheet. the conveyance apparatus includes a conveyance unit including a belt, and a plurality of stretching rollers, and a pivoting mechanism configured to pivot the conveyance unit about the second pivot shaft between a first position and a second position that differs from the first position. in a state where the air blowing unit is at the open position and the conveyance unit is positioned at the second position, the conveyance unit is configured to be drawn out to a rotational axis direction of the stretching rollers.


20250115063. DRYING APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): YURI SHIMAMOTO of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, MAKOTO MATSUO of Ibaraki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, HIROKI KAJITA of Saitama JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, NOBUYUKI YOMODA of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YUSHI SADAMITSU of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): B41J13/08, B41J11/00

CPC Code(s): B41J13/08



Abstract: a drying apparatus includes an opening portion, a conveyance unit, and an adjusting unit. the opening portion receives the sheet conveyed from the printer unit. the conveyance unit includes an endless belt configured to convey the sheet, a first roller configured to stretch the belt, a second roller arranged upstream of the first roller in the conveyance direction and configured to stretch the belt, and a sheet conveyance surface configured to convey the sheet from the second roller toward the first roller on a surface of the belt. the adjusting unit adjusts height of an upstream side in the conveyance direction of the sheet conveyance surface of the belt by pivoting the conveyance unit at a position further downstream than a center of the sheet conveyance surface in the conveyance direction around a pivot shaft arranged along a rotational axis direction of the first roller as a center.


20250115064. SHEET CONVEYANCE APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): KOHEI AOKI of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, SHUTARO SAITO of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, HIROSHI KOKUBO of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, TAKUMA TADOMI of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YUSHI SADAMITSU of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): B41J13/08, B41J11/00, B41J13/03

CPC Code(s): B41J13/08



Abstract: a sheet conveyance apparatus includes a first belt unit including a first belt, a second belt unit including a second belt that forms a nip portion for nipping and conveying a sheet with the first belt. the second belt unit includes at least one nip portion forming member forming the nip portion between the first belt and the second belt by abutting on an inner peripheral surface of the second belt and supporting the second belt, at least three supporting members disposed along a conveyance direction of the sheet in the nip portion, the at least three supporting members being in contact with surfaces of the nip portion forming member on a side opposite to the second belt at different positions in a width direction to support the nip portion forming member, and at least one connecting member connecting the at least three supporting members.


20250115065. SHEET CONVEYANCE APPARATUS, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS EQUIPPED WITH THE SAME_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): MAKOTO MATSUO of Ibaraki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, NOBUYUKI YOMODA of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, AKIHIRO FUJIWARA of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YURI SHIMAMOTO of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YUSHI SADAMITSU of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): B41J13/08, B41J11/00, B41J13/02

CPC Code(s): B41J13/08



Abstract: a sheet conveyance apparatus includes a belt, a first roller configured to stretch the belt on a downstream side of a sheet conveyance surface of the belt in a direction of rotation of the belt, a second roller configured to stretch the belt on an upstream side of the sheet conveyance surface, a third roller configured to stretch the belt at a position upstream of the second roller in the direction of rotation, a steering roller disposed between the first roller and the third roller in the direction of rotation, and a tension roller. at least one of the second roller and the third roller is a heating roller. the tension roller is configured to press a stretched portion of the belt that is stretched by the second roller and the third roller from an outer side toward an inner side to apply the tension to the belt.


20250115449. SHEET STACKING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): MASAKI UCHIDA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): B65H31/02

CPC Code(s): B65H31/02



Abstract: a sheet stacking apparatus on which a sheet discharged by a discharge portion is stacked includes a wire including a first supported portion, a second supported portion, and a stacking portion on which the sheet discharged by the discharge portion is stacked and at least a part of which is located between the first supported portion and the second supported portion in a horizontal direction, a first support portion configured to support the first supported portion, and a second support portion configured to support the second supported portion.


20250115450. SHEET STACKING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): TOMOKI NAKANO of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): B65H31/22, B41J13/10, B65H43/00

CPC Code(s): B65H31/22



Abstract: a sheet stacking apparatus includes a conveyance path through which a sheet is to be conveyed, a guide which forms a part of the conveyance path and is openable and closeable with respect to the conveyance path, a lock member configured to lock the guide to maintain the guide in a closed state in which the guide is closed with respect to the conveyance path, and a trolley. in a case in which the trolley is placed at a predetermined position in the sheet stacking apparatus, a locked state in which the lock member locks the guide is prohibited from being unlocked so that the guide is maintained in the closed state. in a case in which the trolley is not placed at the predetermined position, the locked state is allowed to become an unlocked state in which the lock member does not lock the guide.


20250115840. CULTURE APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Shuhei IKEDA of Yokohama JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Tomoki HANEISHI of Kita-ku JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): C12M1/04, C12M1/00, C12M1/26

CPC Code(s): C12M23/24



Abstract: a culture apparatus according to the present invention includes a housing, a supply unit, a discharge unit, and a gas permeation membrane. the supply unit is disposed inside the housing and supplies a culture vessel with a culture medium for culturing of cells. the discharge unit is disposed inside the housing and discharges liquid droplets for detaching the cells held in the culture vessel. the gas permeation membrane is disposed in the housing. with that, the culture apparatus according to the present embodiment enables performing cell culturing, cell detachment, and gas exchange in the closed condition.


20250115848. CULTURE APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Tomoki HANEISHI of Kita-ku JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Tomoki FUJITO of Nasushiobara JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): C12M1/00, C12M1/12

CPC Code(s): C12M29/00



Abstract: a culture apparatus according to the present embodiment includes a supply unit, a housing, and a holding mechanism. the supply unit supplies a culture vessel with a culture medium for culturing of cells. the housing has the supply unit disposed therein and constitutes a confined space with the culture vessel. the holding mechanism is disposed in the housing and holds the culture vessel. the culture apparatus according to the present embodiment makes it possible to perform cell culturing corresponding to various purposes in the closed condition.


20250115849. CULTURE SYSTEM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Tomoki HANEISHI of Kita-ku JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Tetsuya SAKAI of Ryugasaki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): C12M1/00, C12M1/107, C12M1/12, C12M3/06

CPC Code(s): C12M29/00



Abstract: a culture system according to the present embodiment includes a supply unit, a discharge unit, a collection unit, and a housing. the supply unit supplies a culture vessel with a culture medium for culturing of cells. the discharge unit discharges liquid droplets for detaching the cells placed in the culture vessel. the collection unit that collects the cells which have been detached in the culture vessel. the housing has the culture vessel, the supply unit, the discharge unit, and the collection unit disposed therein. in the state in which the supply unit has been moved away from the fluid level of the culture medium, the housing is tilted to position the collection unit at a lower level than the supply unit, and then the culture medium and the cells are collected using the collection unit.


20250115851. CARTRIDGE, LIQUID TRANSFER SYSTEM, AND METHOD_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Akane KUBOYAMA of Kawasaki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Tetsuya SAKAI of Ryugasaki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Kazutaka YANAGITA of Yokohama JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Yuhi HIGUCHI of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): C12M1/00, C12M1/34

CPC Code(s): C12M29/14



Abstract: a cartridge used for cell preparation or cell processing includes a first container configured to store a liquid; an air filter arranged at an opening; a first passage connected to the first container and the opening and configured to allow the liquid suctioned from the first container to flow in; a second passage connected to the first passage and the opening and configured to allow the liquid to flow in from the first passage; and a second container connected to the second passage and configured to allow the liquid to flow in from the second passage if the first passage is pressurized with the liquid having flown into the first passage.


20250115852. CELL HANDLING SYSTEM, CELL HANDLING APPARATUS, AND CELL HANDLING CARTRIDGE_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Kazutaka YANAGITA of Yokohama JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Tetsuya SAKAI of Ryugasaki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Akane KUBOYAMA of Kawasaki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): C12M1/00, C12M3/00

CPC Code(s): C12M29/14



Abstract: a cell handling system includes: a cell handling cartridge including a passage and an inlet, the passage configured to allow a liquid to flow through the passage, the inlet provided to the passage, and configured to allow a gas to pass through the inlet; a body apparatus including a connection portion and a presser, the connection portion being connected to the inlet and having an air passage configured to allow the gas to flow through the air passage, the presser being configured to press the connection portion against the cell handling cartridge; and a seal member on at least one of an opposing face of the connection portion or an opposing face of the cell handling cartridge, the opposing face of the connection portion facing the cell handling cartridge, the opposing face of the cell handling cartridge facing the connection portion.


20250115856. CULTURING SYSTEM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Tomoaki YAMAKI of Yokohama JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Noritaka UKIYO of Inagi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Kazutaka YANAGITA of Yokohama JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Yosuke YAMAGUCHI of Kawasaki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Hirotoshi TAHARA of Nasushiobara JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): C12M1/00, C12M1/34

CPC Code(s): C12M41/14



Abstract: a culturing system according to an embodiment includes an incubator and a cartridge. the incubator has an internal space and is capable of adjusting one or both of a temperature and a humidity of gas in the internal space. the cartridge is capable of accommodating a culturing container used for culturing a cell, a culture medium keeping unit configured to keep therein a culture medium kept cold, and a flow path which connects the culturing container to the culture medium keeping unit and through which the culture medium kept in the culture medium keeping unit flows toward the culturing container. in the culturing system, the gas in the internal space is supplied to the culturing container, by inserting a part of the cartridge into the internal space.


20250115857. CELL CULTURING SYSTEM AND MOCK CARTRIDGE_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Kosuke KURACHI of Yokohama JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Makoto KOJIMA of Atsugi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): C12M1/00, C12M3/00

CPC Code(s): C12M41/14



Abstract: a cell culturing system according to an embodiment includes an incubator and a mock cartridge. the incubator has a plurality of slots in each of which a cartridge including a culturing container for culturing cells may be installed and is configured to adjust a temperature to which the culturing containers in any of the installed cartridges are exposed. the mock cartridge is provided for a purpose of being installed into one or more, if any, of the plurality of slots having no cartridge installed therein and is configured to enclose therein no cells to be cultured.


20250115858. CULTURE APPARATUS AND METHOD_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Noritaka UKIYO of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Yosuke YAMAGUCHI of Kawasaki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Hirotoshi TAHARA of Nasushiobara JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): C12M1/34, C12M1/00

CPC Code(s): C12M41/34



Abstract: a culture apparatus according to embodiments includes a gas supplier, a culture chamber, a first flow path, and a gas suction equipment. the gas supplier is configured to supply gas. the culture chamber is configured to culture a culture. the first flow path is configured to allow gas supplied by the gas supplier to flow to the culture chamber. the gas suction equipment is configured to allow gas in the culture chamber to be discharged to the outside through a second flow path.


20250116531. INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): KAZUHIDE OKUNO of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YUKI NAKAJIMA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G01C22/00

CPC Code(s): G01C22/006



Abstract: an information processing apparatus that processes a data sample sequence from an acceleration sensor on a portable terminal carried by a pedestrian, includes an analysis unit that segments a walking period during which the pedestrian walks into step periods corresponding to respective steps of the pedestrian based on a change in acceleration indicated by the data sample sequence; and a determination unit that determines a traveling direction of the pedestrian in each step period by determining a primary direction and selecting one of forward and backward directions in the determined primary direction as the traveling direction. when determining the traveling direction in the last step period, the determination unit selects one of forward and backward directions in the primary direction based on acceleration indicated by data samples belonging to an alternative step period earlier than the last step period.


20250116815. IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Yosuke SAKAI of Tochigi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Yuuki MAEDA of Tochigi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G02B6/27

CPC Code(s): G02B6/2773



Abstract: an image display apparatus includes an image display element configured to emit image light, and a light guide plate that includes an entrance portion which the image light enters, and an exit portion from which the image light exits. the exit portion includes, in order from an entrance portion side, a first separation surface, and a second separation surface. each of the first separation surface and the second separation surface is configured to separate incident light into reflected light and transmitting light. predetermined inequalities are satisfied.


20250116829. LIGHT GUIDE PLATE AND IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Yuuki MAEDA of Tochigi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Yosuke SAKAI of Tochigi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G02B6/42

CPC Code(s): G02B6/4214



Abstract: a light guide plate includes a first surface and a second surface that are parallel to each other, and a first separation surface, a second separation surface, and a third separation surface, each configured to separate incident light into reflected light and transmitting light, and each tilted relative to the first surface. predetermined inequalities are satisfied.


20250116845. IMAGING OPTICAL SYSTEM AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Takashi OKADA of Saitama JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G02B13/00, G02B9/62, G02B27/42

CPC Code(s): G02B13/0045



Abstract: an imaging optical system includes an imaging lens, and an optical element disposed on an image side of the imaging lens. at least one surface of the optical element is a diffractive surface with a controlled wavelength dispersion characteristic. predetermined inequalities are satisfied.


20250116945. TONER_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): KENJI AOKI of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, TATSUYA SAEKI of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YUKI MASUDA of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, MEGUMI YAMAUCHI of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, NAOYA ISONO of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G03G9/08, G03G9/087

CPC Code(s): G03G9/0819



Abstract: a toner including a toner particle, wherein a weight-average particle size of the toner is a specific range, a domain-matrix structure in which a domain is dispersed in a matrix is observed on a cross-section of the toner, the matrix includes a crystalline resin a, the domain includes an amorphous resin b, where the domain with a major axis of 300 nm or more is defined as domain c, and the domain with a major axis of 200 nm or less is defined as domain d, a number-average major axis of the domain d is 30 to 150 nm, and a proportion of the cross-section which satisfies (i) and (ii) is 90% or more; (i) 5 to 20 of domains c are present per cross-section and an area ratio of the domain c is 10 to 30%, (ii) the domain d is observed over an entire region in the cross-section.


20250116946. TONER_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): KENTARO YAMAWAKI of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, KENJI AOKI of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, TATSUYA SAEKI of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YUKI MASUDA of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G03G9/087, G03G9/097

CPC Code(s): G03G9/08711



Abstract: a toner having a toner particle including a binder resin and a release agent is provided, wherein the binder resin includes a crystalline resin and an amorphous resin, where in differential scanning calorimetry of the toner, a temperature is raised to obtain a differential scanning calorimetry curve a and then the temperature is lowered to obtain a differential scanning calorimetry curve b, the differential scanning calorimetry curve a has endothermic peaks derived from the crystalline resin and the release agent, the differential scanning calorimetry curve b has exothermic peaks derived from the crystalline resin and the release agent, and these endothermic peaks and exothermic peaks satisfy specific relationships, and a storage elastic modulus g′(tmb) of the toner at the endothermic peak temperature of the crystalline resin is 1.0�10pa to 1.0�10pa.


20250116947. TONER_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): HITOSHI SANO of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, ICHIRO KANNO of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, TORU TAKAHASHI of Ibaraki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, RYUICHIRO MATSUO of Ibaraki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, MARI KABURAGI of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, HAYATO IDA of Ibaraki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YUYA CHIMOTO of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G03G9/093

CPC Code(s): G03G9/09328



Abstract: a toner includes toner particles each containing a binder resin and a release agent, and composite particles each present on a surface of each toner particle. the release agent has a penetration of 4 or less at 25� c. the composite particles include fine particles a each containing an organosilicon compound having a siloxane bond, the organosilicon compound serving as a binder component, and fine particles b formed of inorganic fine particles. each fine particle b is partially embedded at the surface of each fine particle a. in the fine particles a, the proportions of di- to tetra-functional silicon atoms satisfy predetermined requirements. the fine particles b have a number-average diameter of primary particles of 0.01 �m or more and 0.06 �m or less. in the composite particles, the average value of embedding ratios of the fine particles b to the fine particles a is 30% or more and 90% or less.


20250116948. TONER_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): MARI KABURAGI of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, ICHIRO KANNO of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, TORU TAKAHASHI of Ibaraki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, RYUICHIRO MATSUO of Ibaraki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, HITOSHI SANO of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, HAYATO IDA of Ibaraki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YUYA CHIMOTO of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G03G9/093, G03G9/08

CPC Code(s): G03G9/09342



Abstract: a toner including a toner particle, a composite particle present on a surface of the toner particle, and a spherical silica fine particle. the composite particle includes a fine particle a containing an organic silicon compound as a binder component, and a fine particle b which is an inorganic fine particle. the fine particle b is present on a surface of the composite particle in a state where a part of the fine particle b is embedded in a surface of the fine particle a. the composite particle and the silica fine particle each have a predetermined particle diameter, proportions of bifunctional to tetrafunctional silicon atoms in the fine particle a satisfy predetermined requirements, and an average value of embedding ratios of the fine particle b to the fine particle a in the composite particle is 30% or greater and 90% or less.


20250116949. TONER_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): ICHIRO KANNO of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, MARI KABURAGI of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, TORU TAKAHASHI of Ibaraki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, RYUICHIRO MATSUO of Ibaraki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, HITOSHI SANO of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, HAYATO IDA of Ibaraki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YUYA CHIMOTO of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G03G9/093, G03G9/08

CPC Code(s): G03G9/09385



Abstract: a toner including a toner particle and a composite particle present on a surface of the toner particle. the composite particle includes a fine particle a containing, as a binder component, an organic silicon compound, and a fine particle b which is an inorganic fine particle. the fine particle b is present in a state where a part of the fine particle b is embedded in a surface of the fine particle a. proportions of silicon atoms in bifunctional to tetrafunctional silane monomers of the fine particle a satisfy predetermined relationships. a primary particle of the fine particle b has a number average particle diameter of 0.01 �m or greater and 0.06 �m or less. an average value of embedding ratios of the fine particle b to the fine particle a in the composite particle is 30% or greater and 90% or less.


20250116950. TONER_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): TORU TAKAHASHI of Ibaraki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, ICHIRO KANNO of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, RYUICHIRO MATSUO of Ibaraki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, HITOSHI SANO of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, MARI KABURAGI of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, HAYATO IDA of Ibaraki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YUYA CHIMOTO of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G03G9/097, G03G9/08

CPC Code(s): G03G9/09725



Abstract: a toner contains toner particles and an external additive on the surfaces of the toner particles. the external additive includes composite fine particles that include fine particles a containing an organosilicon compound with siloxane bonds as a binder component and fine particles b at least partially embedded in the surfaces of the fine particles a with an embedding rate of 30% to 90% on average, and fine particles c including titanium oxide or titanic acid compound fine particles and having a volume resistivity of 2.0�10to 2.0�10��cm and a number average diameter of primary particles of 10 to 100 nm. the organosilicon compound contains bifunctional, trifunctional, and tetrafunctional silane monomers with specific relationships. the number average diameter x of primary particles of the composite fine particles and the number average diameter y of primary particles of fine particles c satisfy 1.0≤x/y≤10.0.


20250116951. IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): DAISUKE AKAGI of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G03G15/043, G03G15/04, G03G21/14

CPC Code(s): G03G15/043



Abstract: an image forming apparatus includes a photosensitive member, light-emitting chips, and a controller integrated circuit (ic). provided in each of the light-emitting chips are a plurality of light-emitting units that emit light for exposing the photosensitive member, a circuit unit that turns on and off the plurality of light-emitting units based on image data, and a storage unit that stores control data indicating a target amount of light of the plurality of light-emitting units. the light-emitting chips are arranged along a rotational axis direction of the photosensitive member. each of the light-emitting chips is connected to the controller ic by a different one of a plurality of signal lines. in a case where the output control data is transmitted from the controller ic to each of the light-emitting chips via the different one of the plurality of signal lines, the transmitted control data is stored in the storage unit.


20250116952. ROLLER DRIVING APPARATUS USED IN IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): YUICHI FUKUI of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, SHUNSUKE URATANI of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, TSUYOSHI OGAWA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, SOICHI ISHII of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G03G15/08, G03G15/00, G03G21/16

CPC Code(s): G03G15/0808



Abstract: a roller driving apparatus includes a roller having a shaft, and a gear fixed to a first end portion of the shaft, wherein the gear includes a hole into which the first end portion is inserted and formed of an inner peripheral surface including an inner circumferential surface centering on a first center, a projection, in a case where two areas divided by a virtual line passing through the first center are first area and areas, disposed in the first area and projecting relative to the inner peripheral surface, and a gear portion, wherein the first end portion of the shaft is inserted into the hole of the gear in a press-fit state, and wherein, when viewed along the longitudinal direction, a second center, which is a center of a pitch circle of the gear portion, is disposed in the second area.


20250116955. IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): ATSUSHI IWASAKI of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G03G15/20, G03G15/00

CPC Code(s): G03G15/2064



Abstract: when a toner image is continuously formed on a plurality of recording materials, and the toner image is fixed onto the recording materials, a conveyance control portion changes throughput, which is the number of recording materials to be conveyed per unit time, from first throughput to second throughput, which is slower than the first throughput, when a second detection temperature detected by a second temperature detecting portion that detects a temperature at an end of a heating member in a longitudinal direction of the heating member perpendicular to a conveyance direction of the recording materials exceeds a first threshold, and changes the throughput from the second throughput to third throughput, which is slower than the second throughput, when the second detection temperature exceeds a second threshold, which is higher than the first threshold, after the recording material conveyed at the second throughput reaches the nip.


20250116958. CORRECTING DENSITY UNEVENNESS IN IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): TERUHIKO SUZUKI of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G03G15/00, G03G15/02, G03G15/043, G03G15/06

CPC Code(s): G03G15/5058



Abstract: a test image is formed by an image forming unit. a sensor receives light reflected from a test image on an intermediate transfer member passing through a detection position and outputs an output signal based on a reception result of the reflected light. a controller reduces density unevenness of images to be formed in a rotation direction of a photosensitive member based on a correction data, determines a reference output signal used to generate the correction data among output signals output from the sensor in time series based on a timing at which the test image reaches the detection position.


20250116959. DEVELOPER SUPPLY CONTAINER AND DEVELOPER SUPPLYING SYSTEM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Yohei Gamo of Abiko-shi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Daijiro Kato of Abiko-shi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Yusuke Oizumi of Toride-shi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Ayatomo Okino of Moriya-shi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G03G21/16, G03G15/08

CPC Code(s): G03G21/1647



Abstract: a developer supply container is detachably mountable to a developer receiving apparatus, the developer receiving apparatus including a developer receiving portion provided with a receiving port for receiving a developer and including a portion-to-be-engaged of displacing integrally with the developer receiving portion. the developer supply container includes a discharging portion provided with a shutter opening for discharging the developer accommodated in the developer accommodating portion, and an engaging portion. the engaging portion engages with the portion-to-be-engaged with a mounting operation of the developer supply container to displace the developer receiving portion so as to bring the receiving opening into fluid communication with the shutter opening. the engaging portion includes a curved portion having an angle relative to a mounting direction of the developer supply container, the angle decreasing with approach toward an upstream side in the mounting direction.


20250116960. CARTRIDGE, ATTACHMENT AND MOUNTING KIT_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Goshi Ozaki of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Shigemi Kamoshida of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Isao Koishi of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Yukio Kubo of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Noriyuki Komatsu of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Tetsuo Uesugi of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G03G21/16, F16D3/04, G03G15/00, G03G21/18

CPC Code(s): G03G21/1647



Abstract: to further develop a drive transmission method from a main assembly of an apparatus toward a cartridge. the cartridge is detachably mountable to a main assembly of an image forming apparatus including a drive output member configured to output a driving force, and a main assembly side pushing member configured to incline the drive output member by pushing the drive output member. the cartridge includes a photosensitive drum and a cartridge side pushing member. the cartridge side pushing member is configured such that an inclination angle of the drive output member is changed by pushing the main assembly side pushing member.


20250116962. DEVELOPER SUPPLY CONTAINER AND DEVELOPER SUPPLYING SYSTEM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Manabu Jimba of Toride-shi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Ayatomo Okino of Moriya-shi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Katsuya Murakami of Toride-shi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Toshiaki Nagashima of Moriya-shi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Fumio Tazawa of Kashiwa-shi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G03G15/08

CPC Code(s): G03G21/1676



Abstract: a developer supply container is configured for supplying developer through a developer receiving portion displaceably provided in a developer receiving apparatus to which the developer supply container is detachably mountable. the developer supply container includes a developer accommodating portion for accommodating developer and and engaging portion engageable with the developer receiving portion. the engaging portion is configured such that when the developer supply container is mounted to the developer receiving apparatus by inserting in an inserting direction, the engaging portion is capable of starting engagement with the developer receiving portion.


20250116963. IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): HOSU YEU of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, MASATAKA MOCHIZUKI of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G03G21/18

CPC Code(s): G03G21/185



Abstract: an image forming apparatus includes an apparatus main body, an image bearing member, a first cartridge that has a charging member, a second cartridge, an exposure unit that has a light-emitting portion that is capable of switching between an emitting state and a non-emitting state, the exposure unit entering the non-emitting state in a state in which the second cartridge is detached from the apparatus main body, a current detecting portion that detects a charge current flowing in the charging member, a potential changing portion that changes a potential of a surface of the image bearing member, and a determination portion that determines whether or not the first cartridges is attached to the apparatus main body, and whether or not the second cartridges is attached to the apparatus main body, on the basis of the charge current detected by the current detecting portion.


20250116964. CARTRIDGE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): TAKASHI TANEDA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, NAOKI MAEDA of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, SHUNSUKE URATANI of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G03G21/18, G03G15/02, G03G21/00

CPC Code(s): G03G21/1867



Abstract: a developing roller is supported by a cleaning frame and used for an image forming process. an electrode plate is electrically connected to the charging roller. the electrode plate is exposed outside of a process cartridge and includes a contact portion configured to contact a spring contact of a main assembly. the contact portion includes a bottom surface which is a flat surface, an outermost surface positioned further outside of the cleaning frame in a normal direction of the bottom surface than the bottom surface and an inner wall connecting the bottom surface and the outermost surface


20250116965. IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): JUNYA AZAMI of Shizuoka JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, SEIJI INADA of Ibaraki JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G03G21/20

CPC Code(s): G03G21/203



Abstract: an image forming apparatus includes a casing accommodating an image forming unit, a fan, a duct member, an electric component, and a sensor unit. the casing includes a cover member, an air inlet opening, and an air outlet opening. the fan is configured to take in air from an upstream side with respect to a second direction and blow out the air to a downstream side with respect to the second direction such that the air flow flowing through the air inlet opening, the fan, the duct member, and the air outlet opening is generated. the sensor unit is arranged within a region between the air inlet opening and a rotational axis of the fan with respect to a first direction, and is arranged on an upstream side of the fan with respect to the second direction.


20250117084. INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD OF INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): TOSHIYUKI TAKAGI of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G06F3/01, G06F3/0346, G06F3/04815

CPC Code(s): G06F3/014



Abstract: an information processing device according to the present invention is an information processing device configured to receive an operation by a user on an operation interface, includes: one or more processors and/or circuitry configured to perform acquisition processing in which first information related to contact between a real object and a hand of the user is acquired, the real object being different from the operation interface and the information processing device; and perform control processing in which it is disabled a function associated with the operation interface in a case where the first information acquired in the acquisition processing indicates that the hand is in contact with the real object.


20250117166. PRINT SYSTEM, WORKFLOW PLATFORM, AND CONTROL METHOD OF PRINT SYSTEM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): HOSHITO MINAGI of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G06F3/12

CPC Code(s): G06F3/1207



Abstract: a print system that performs printing from a workflow comprising: a workflow platform that executes the workflow; a chat service that provides notification to a user; and a print service that performs printing by a printer, wherein the workflow platform has at least one processor or circuit configured to function as: a workflow construction unit configured to construct the workflow in cooperation with the chat service and the print service, and a workflow execution unit configured to execute the workflow, and wherein the workflow execution unit executes printing by the print service according to the workflow to be executed, and provides notification of a result of printing executed by the print service by the chat service.


20250117168. RELAY DEVICE HAVING PROXY SERVER FUNCTION, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, AND RECORDING MEDIUM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): SHOHEI BABA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G06F3/12, H04L41/0816, H04L43/0817, H04L67/561

CPC Code(s): G06F3/123



Abstract: a monitoring device that is a relay device including a proxy server function of relaying communication between a device management service and a device determines whether or not a device receiving a device management service without using a proxy server function of the relay device has a self-monitoring function for the device management service, performs proxy setting on the device using proxy information of a proxy server function of the relay device in a case where the device has a self-monitoring function, and provides a registration instruction to a device to which the proxy setting has been performed to be re-registered as a device having a self-monitoring function in the device management service.


20250117169. METHOD FOR CONTROLLING INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): DAICHI HIDAKA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G06F3/12

CPC Code(s): G06F3/123



Abstract: according to embodiments of the present disclosure, an information processing apparatus acquires first language information, second language information, and first replacement information corresponding to the first language information and including information about a term to be displayed on a print setting screen, determines whether the acquired first language information and the acquired second language information match, and processes the first replacement information, and in a case where the information processing apparatus determines that the first language information and the second language information differ from each other, information processing apparatus processes the first replacement information into second replacement information corresponding to the second language information.


20250117170. PRINTING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): SHOGO HIGASHI of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G06F3/12

CPC Code(s): G06F3/126



Abstract: a scheduler program calculates, based on the type of the medium designated as a print job as a target, a time until the printing on the print job is completed, and outputs the calculated time to a predetermined output destination. with no type of the medium designated in the print job as the target, the scheduler program calculates the time until the printing on the print job is completed based on a previously set reference medium type, and outputs the calculated time to the output destination. with the type of the medium determined based on a detection result of the medium fed in the print job, the scheduler program updates the time until the printing is completed, the time being output to the output destination based on the type of the medium.


20250117171. SERVER APPARATUS FOR MANAGING IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Marehiko Hirajima of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Kengo Kawamoto of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G06F3/12

CPC Code(s): G06F3/1261



Abstract: a server apparatus includes a storage unit configured to store information indicating a first maximum number of sheets that can be printed in color during a predetermined period using a target apparatus, information indicating a second maximum number of sheets that can be printed in monochrome during the predetermined period using the target apparatus, information indicating the number of sheets printed in color using the target apparatus in the predetermined period, and information indicating the number of sheets printed in monochrome using the target apparatus in the predetermined period; and a processing unit configured to, in response to a first request for changing at least one of the first and the second maximum number of sheets received from a terminal used by a user, perform change processing for changing the at least one of the first and the second maximum number of sheets.


20250117172. COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM AND CONTROL METHOD_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): TAKESHI HAYAKAWA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G06F3/12, H04N1/00

CPC Code(s): G06F3/1261



Abstract: a method of controlling a first apparatus and a second apparatus is provided. the first apparatus has a first operating environment that is on a host os, but is not on a guest os, and the second apparatus has a second operating environment that is on the guest os. in the first apparatus, a program accepts a selection of any from discovered printers, and when the selected printer is a printer not supported by the program, performs processing related to an other program different from the program. in the second apparatus, the program accepts a selection of any from discovered printers, and when the selected printer is a printer not supported by the program, performs processing related to a printing program standard in the host os, the printing program being different from the program and the other program.


20250117173. WORKFLOW SYSTEM, AND METHOD_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): TAKAYUKI TSURUTA of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G06F3/12, H04N1/00, H04N1/21

CPC Code(s): G06F3/1275



Abstract: a workflow system configured to execute a workflow comprising a workflow platform that is a service configured to enable a user to construct a workflow and a chat service that is a service configured to accept input from a user and perform notifications to a user wherein the workflow platform comprises a workflow construction unit configured to construct a workflow in cooperation with the chat service and a workflow execution unit configured to execute a workflow constructed by the workflow construction unit wherein the workflow construction unit is configured to be capable of constructing a workflow using input accepted by the chat service.


20250117609. PRINTING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING PRINTING APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): YUKI MORITA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, SATOSHI WADA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, SHINGO NISHIOKA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, AYUMI YASUDA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, NAOKO BABA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, TAKUMI OTANI of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G06K15/10, G06K15/02

CPC Code(s): G06K15/107



Abstract: a printing apparatus operable to form dots on a printing medium by repeating a forward scan and a backward scan comprises a generation unit configured to generate first data of a dot pattern to be formed in a forward scan and second data of a dot pattern to be formed in a backward scan. the generation unit generates the first data and the second data such that the dot pattern to be formed in the forward scan and the dot pattern to be formed in the backward scan have either a blue noise characteristic or a green noise characteristic as a spatial frequency characteristic, and the number of dots to be formed in the forward scan and the number of dots to be formed in the backward scan are substantially the same.


20250117610. PRINTING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING PRINTING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): YASUHIRO TAKAHASHI of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, NORITSUGU OKAYAMA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G06K15/16, G03G15/00, G06K15/00

CPC Code(s): G06K15/16



Abstract: an image forming apparatus enables changing a sheet feed stage for job separator sheets during a print job in a case where the sheet feed stage to be used as the sheet feed stage for the job separator sheets is reserved and the print job is configured to not use a reserved sheet feed stage.


20250117611. IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Hideki KUBO of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Hiromitsu YAMAGUCHI of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Okinori TSUCHIYA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Kouta MURASAWA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G06K15/02, B41J2/21, C09D11/50

CPC Code(s): G06K15/1852



Abstract: an image processing apparatus includes: a generation unit configured to generate printing data to cause a printing apparatus to apply an ink based on data of an image, the printing apparatus printing the image on a printing medium by using a fluorescent ink including a fluorescent component, a color ink, and a clear ink; and an output unit configured to output the printing data, in which the generation unit generates the printing data to cause the printing apparatus to apply the clear ink so as to reduce a difference between a degree of change in brightness depending on an observation angle in a region to which the fluorescent ink is applied and a degree of change in brightness depending on the observation angle in a region to which the color ink is applied.


20250117898. IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND MEMORY MEDIUM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Norihito Hiasa of Tochigi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G06T5/73, G06N3/045, G06N3/08, G06T7/70, G06V10/75, G06V10/764, G06V10/82

CPC Code(s): G06T5/73



Abstract: an image processing method includes steps of acquiring first model output generated based on a captured image by a first machine learning model, acquiring second model output generated based on the captured image by a second machine learning model which is different from the first machine learning model, and generating an estimated image by using the first model output and the second model output, based on a comparison based on the second model output and one of the captured image and first model output.


20250117923. INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): YUJI KOBAYASHI of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G06T7/00, H04L9/32

CPC Code(s): G06T7/0008



Abstract: an information processing apparatus is provided. the apparatus detects a defect in a structure based on an image of the structure and generates defect data indicating a detection result. the apparatus calculates a hash value of the defect data. the apparatus records the defect data and the calculated hash value of the defect data. the apparatus performs first obtainment processing of obtaining the recorded defect data and the recorded hash value of the defect data. the apparatus performs first calculation processing of calculating a hash value of the defect data obtained in the first obtainment processing. the apparatus compares the hash value of the defect data calculated in the first calculation processing with the hash value of the defect data obtained in the first obtainment processing.


20250117930. MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE AND MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Naoki MATSUKI of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, Yuko TAKADA of Tochigi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G06T7/00, G16H50/20

CPC Code(s): G06T7/0012



Abstract: a reference region useful for inference of diagnosis information is acquired from a medical image and used for inference of diagnosis information. provided is a medical image processing device including: a medical image acquisition unit that acquires a medical image including at least a region of a tumor mass; an auxiliary information acquisition unit that acquires auxiliary information including at least any one of a) image finding information, which is based on the medical image and is information about a predetermined image finding representing a nature of the tumor mass, and b) first diagnosis information, which is based on the medical image and is information about diagnosis of the tumor mass; and a diagnosis information inference unit that infers second diagnosis information, which is information about diagnosis of the tumor mass, in response to input of an image generated based on the medical image and on the auxiliary information.


20250118012. IMAGE GENERATION APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD FOR IMAGE GENERATION APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): MASAHIRO TSUJIBAYASHI of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G06T15/20, G06T7/00, G06T7/50, G06T19/20

CPC Code(s): G06T15/20



Abstract: an image generation apparatus includes one or more memories storing instructions; and one or more processors that, upon execution of the stored instructions, are configured to operate as a first acquisition unit configured to acquire 3d data and a defective area of the 3d data, a second acquisition unit configured to acquire a movable range of a virtual camera, and a generation unit configured to generate mask data based on the movable range of the virtual camera and the defective area such that the defective area is not visible in the movable range of the virtual camera.


20250118097. INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): MASANORI FUKADA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, FRANCK DENOUAL of SAINT DOMINEUC FR for canon kabushiki kaisha, Frédéric MAZE of LANGAN FR for canon kabushiki kaisha, Hervé RUELLAN of RENNES FR for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G06V20/70, G06T7/11, G06T7/194, G06V10/20, G06V10/764

CPC Code(s): G06V20/70



Abstract: at least one piece of region information that describes at least one piece of shape information for identifying a region included in the image is generated, and association information that associates the image with the region information is generated. combination type information that combines the region information is generated. combined region information for identifying a region combined in accordance with the combination type information is generated. in an image file, the at least one piece of region information, the association information, the combination type information, and the combined region information are stored.


20250118304. INFORMATION CONVERSION SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): TAIHEI MUKAIDE of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, TAKESHI KONDOH of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, AYANO MASHIDA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): G10L15/26, G06F1/16, G06F3/01

CPC Code(s): G10L15/26



Abstract: an information conversion system is provided and includes a biometric information detection unit that detects biometric information from one or more parts of a user; a sound information detection unit that detects sound information; a determination unit that determines whether a characteristic of the sound information satisfies a certain condition; and a conversion unit that outputs text information or audio information converted from the biometric information detected by the biometric information detection unit using a first conversion method in a case where the characteristic of the sound information detected by the sound information detection unit does not satisfy the certain condition, and outputs text information converted from the sound information detected by the sound information detection unit using a second conversion method in a case where the characteristic of the sound information satisfies the certain condition.


20250118455. ELECTROCONDUCTIVE FILM, SENSOR DEVICE, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING ELECTROCONDUCTIVE FILM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): YUMA KOBAYASHI of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, KEI INOUE of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, KEIGO MIZUSAWA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, WAKA HASEGAWA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H01B5/14, H01B1/16, H01B13/30

CPC Code(s): H01B5/14



Abstract: provided are a fibroin film having an electroconductive wiring pattern with high fixability, a sensor device, and a biological sensor device. specifically, provided is an electroconductive film including: a base material containing fibroin; and electroconductive wiring containing a plurality of electroconductive particles, wherein the electroconductive wiring includes: a permeation portion formed of the electroconductive particles in a permeation layer in which the electroconductive particles have permeated the base material; and a non-permeation portion formed of the electroconductive particles prevented from permeating the base material.


20250119072. VIBRATORY ACTUATOR, MOVING OBJECT HAVING THE SAME, MOVING OBJECT CONTROL SYSTEM, AND VACUUM APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): SATOSHI TSUCHIYA of Saitama JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, SATORU KITAJIMA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YUKI ODA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H02N2/02, B64G1/10, B64G1/24

CPC Code(s): H02N2/026



Abstract: a vibratory actuator capable of improving the abrasion resistance to enable stable driving in a vacuum environment such as outer space or a vacuum apparatus. there is provided a vibratory actuator, wherein a contact member and a vibrating member relatively move by a vibration of the vibrating member, wherein a flat portion and a raised portion having a parietal portion and a wall portion are integrally formed on an elastic member, where each edge or an entire circumference of the parietal portion is supported by the wall portion, wherein the parietal portion is provided with a friction member, different from the elastic member, to come into contact with the contact member, wherein the friction member is a sphere or column, and wherein the friction member is supported by an inclined surface formed on the parietal portion.


20250119440. IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): SHOTA SHIMIZU of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H04L9/40, H04L61/4511

CPC Code(s): H04L63/1416



Abstract: a packet monitoring unit of a multi-function peripheral relays encrypted communication, decrypts encrypted communication data at time of relaying into plain text, detects a failure in name resolution by monitoring, based on contents of the decrypted communication data, communication associated with the communication data, and performs control associated with security measures based on detection of the failure in the name resolution.


20250119500. NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM, AND METHOD_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): YOSHIRO MIHIRA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, MASATAKA IURA of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H04N1/00, H04W48/20, H04W76/10

CPC Code(s): H04N1/00204



Abstract: after the host os displays a screen for establishing the connection between the predetermined access point and the first information processing apparatus by instructing the host os to execute the first processing, processing of confirming whether the connection between the predetermined access point and the first information processing apparatus is established, is executed based on a fact that the program returns to a state in which the program operates on a foreground. after the guest os displays a screen for establishing the connection between the predetermined access point and the second information processing apparatus by instructing the guest os to execute the second processing, processing of confirming whether the connection between the predetermined access point and the second information processing apparatus is established, is executed based on a lapse of a predetermined time since the guest os is instructed to execute the second processing.


20250119501. NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM, AND CONTROL METHOD_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): NATSUMI KIKUTA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H04N1/00

CPC Code(s): H04N1/0048



Abstract: a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program, which is able to operate on operating system, configured to cause a computer to execute a method, the method comprising: causing a computer of a second information processing apparatus having a second operating environment on a second os running as the host os and on the guest os to execute, in a case where a data format of a file selected on the second file selection screen is not a predetermined data format, executing predetermined notification processing that is notification processing based on a fact that the data format of the file selected on the second file selection screen is not the predetermined data format, and is notification processing of displaying a notification screen representing that which data format is the predetermined data format.


20250119504. NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): MASATAKA IURA of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, YOSHIRO MIHIRA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H04N1/00

CPC Code(s): H04N1/00925



Abstract: after the connection between the predetermined access point and the first information processing apparatus is established by instructing the host os to execute the first processing, communication via the connection between the predetermined access point and the first information processing apparatus is executed. after the connection between the predetermined access point and the second information processing apparatus is established by instructing the guest os to execute the second processing, communication via the connection between the predetermined access point and the second information processing apparatus is executed.


20250119505. COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM AND CONTROL METHOD_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): HIROYOSHI IWAYAMA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H04N1/00

CPC Code(s): H04N1/00952



Abstract: a method of controlling a first apparatus and a second apparatus is provided. the first apparatus has a first operating environment that is on a host os, but is not on a guest os, and the second apparatus has a second operating environment that is on the guest os. in the first apparatus, a program receives an operation from a user, and displays a first screen containing a button for displaying a screen by using another program based on a fact that the program operates in the first operating environment and a fact that the program has received the operation. in the second apparatus, the program receives the operation from a user, and displays a second screen not containing the button based on a fact that the program operates in the second operating environment and a fact that the program has received the operation.


20250119506. IMAGE-FORMING APPARATUS FOR SUPPRESSING IMAGE UNEVENNESS_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): TATSUOMI MURAYAMA of Chiba JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H04N1/028, H04N1/00

CPC Code(s): H04N1/02885



Abstract: an image-forming apparatus includes image-forming units configured to respectively form images of different colors; an interface for use in instructing the image-forming units to form a test image; and a controller configured to: control the image-forming units to form a first test image including image regions of the colors, the first test image being used for correcting density unevenness in a first direction; and control the image-forming units to form a second test image including image regions of the colors, the second test image being used for correcting density unevenness in a second direction. in a case where the interface receives an instruction to form both of the first test image and the second test image, the controller is configured to control the image-forming units to form the first test image and then form the second test image.


20250119517. IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Yuto YOSHIDA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H04N13/111, G06T7/55, G06T7/80, G06T7/90, G06V10/26, G06V10/764

CPC Code(s): H04N13/111



Abstract: the image processing apparatus obtains data of a plurality of captured images obtained by capturing an object from a plurality of directions and image capturing camera parameters, which are camera parameters corresponding to each of the plurality of captured images, generates a plurality of object images by extracting an image region corresponding to an image of the object from each of the plurality of captured images, generates object image camera parameters, which are camera parameters corresponding to each of the plurality of object images, based on the image capturing camera parameters and information indicating a position of an image region corresponding to the image of the object in the plurality of captured images, and obtains spatial information representing a space in which the object exists based on the plurality of object images and the object image camera parameters corresponding to each of the plurality of object images.


20250119544. METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENCAPSULATING DATA OF A PLURALITY OF PORTIONS OF IMAGES IN A MEDIA FILE_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Frédéric MAZE of LANGAN FR for canon kabushiki kaisha, Hervé RUELLAN of RENNES FR for canon kabushiki kaisha, Franck DENOUAL of SAINT DOMINEUC FR for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H04N19/119, H04N19/174, H04N19/30, H04N19/70

CPC Code(s): H04N19/119



Abstract: the present invention concerns a method of encapsulation of a partitioned image in an isobmff based media file, the image being partitioned in rectangular image portions, the image portions being independently decodable, the method comprising the following steps: obtaining the partitioned image; generating an image item describing the partitioned image; storing each image portion data in a different extent of the image item; associating information with the image item, the information indicating that each extent of the image item is constrained to enclose data units of the image item that are extractable and independently decodable; and encapsulating the image item, the partitioned image.


20250119651. OPTICAL APPARATUS AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): TADANORI OKADA of Tochigi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H04N23/695, H04N23/69

CPC Code(s): H04N23/695



Abstract: the zoom lens includes a zoom operation ring rotatable about an optical axis, a rotary ring rotatable about the optical axis, a linear movement ring movable in an optical axis direction, a spring washer biasing the zoom operation ring and configured to apply a rotational load to the zoom operation ring, and a torque adjustment mechanism configured to adjust the rotational load. the zoom operation ring is rotatable manually or by a drive unit detachable from the zoom lens, the zoom lens includes a rotary member that is operated in conjunction with attachment of the drive unit to the zoom lens, and the torque adjustment mechanism rotates the rotary ring about the optical axis by operating the rotary member, moves the linear movement ring in the optical axis direction by rotating, and changes the rotational load.


20250119663. PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION APPARATUS, PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION SYSTEM, AND MOVING OBJECT_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): HIROSHI SEKINE of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H04N25/707, H04N23/667, H04N25/709, H04N25/773, H04N25/79

CPC Code(s): H04N25/707



Abstract: a detection circuit configured to detect whether an event has occurred based on whether an amount of change in an amount of incident light exceeds a predetermined threshold and a counting circuit configured to count the number of incident photons within a predetermined exposure period are included. a mode control circuit controls a first switch configured to switch between a first mode in which a photodiode and the detection circuit are connected to each other and a second mode in which the photodiode and the counting circuit are connected to each other.


20250119665. TIME TO DIGITAL CONVERTER, DISTANCE MEASURING DEVICE, AND MOVING BODY_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Hiroyuki MUTO of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H04N25/772, H04N23/56, H04N25/47, H04N25/705, H04N25/76

CPC Code(s): H04N25/772



Abstract: a time to digital conversion circuit includes a pulse signal generator configured to generate a pulse signal in response to activation of a transition detection signal, a latch circuit configured to latch a multiphase clock signal in response to a trailing edge of the pulse signal, an upper time to digital converter (tdc) configured to latch, in response to activation of a timing signal, a code whose value changes at the same period as a period of the multiphase clock signal, and a synchronization circuit. the latch circuit forms a lower tdc. the synchronization circuit supplies a signal synchronized by receiving the transition detection signal at a timing decided in accordance with a signal generated by the lower tdc as the timing signal to the upper tdc.


20250119790. COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): MITSUYOSHI YUKAWA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H04W28/06, H04L5/00, H04W72/0446

CPC Code(s): H04W28/06



Abstract: a wireless communication apparatus includes communicating means configured to communicate an ieee 802.11-compliant mac frame. the mac frame includes a type field indicating that the type of the mac frame is a control frame, and a subtype field indicating that a control frame extension field is included. in a case where a value indicating existence of a predetermined field, in which a value indicating a type of the control frame is settable and which is different both from the subtype field and from the control frame extension field, is set in the control frame extension field, the mac frame further includes the predetermined field.


20250119791. COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, PROCESSING APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): Yuki Tsujimaru of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H04L5/00, H04L1/00, H04W84/12

CPC Code(s): H04W28/06



Abstract: a communication apparatus capable of performing wireless communication conforming to the ieee 802.11 standard includes a transmission unit configured to transmit a wireless frame having preambles and data fields of a physical layer (phy). the preambles include a legacy short training field (l-stf), a legacy long training field (l-ltf), a legacy signal field (l-sig), an extremely high throughput signal a field (eht-sig-a), an eht short training field (eht-stf), and an eht long training field (eht-ltf). the eht-sig-a includes information about preamble puncturing in a case where a 320 mhz frequency bandwidth is to be used by the communication apparatus.


20250120201. PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION APPARATUS, MOVING BODY, AND EQUIPMENT_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): AYMAN TAREK ABDELGHAFAR of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, KAZUHIRO MORIMOTO of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H01L27/146, G01S7/481, G01S7/51, G01S17/894, G01S17/931

CPC Code(s): H10F39/8033



Abstract: a photoelectric conversion apparatus in which a plurality of pixels are arranged on a substrate made of a first semiconductor material is provided. each of the plurality of pixels includes: a first semiconductor portion provided on the substrate; a second semiconductor portion made of a second semiconductor material having a band gap smaller than a band gap of the first semiconductor material; a connection portion in contact with the first semiconductor portion and the second semiconductor portion and including at least one of the first semiconductor material and the second semiconductor material; and an electrode surrounding the connection portion. in orthogonal projection to a main surface of the substrate, the connection portion is smaller than the second semiconductor portion, and at least a part of the electrode is arranged between the first semiconductor portion and the second semiconductor portion.


20250120312. ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT AND DISPLAY APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): YOSUKE NISHIDE of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, HITOSHI NAGASHIMA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, MASAHITO MIYABE of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, HIROKAZU MIYASHITA of Miyagi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, NAOKI YAMADA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H10K85/60, C09K11/02, H10K50/12, H10K101/30

CPC Code(s): H10K85/657



Abstract: an organic light-emitting element including a first electrode and a second electrode, and an organic compound layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. the organic compound layer includes a light-emitting layer. the light-emitting layer contains at least a first organic compound, a second organic compound, and a luminescent compound that emits phosphorescence. lowest excited triplet energies of the first organic compound and the second organic compound are higher than a lowest excited triplet energy of the luminescent compound. in the first organic compound and the second organic compound, all freely rotatable single bonds are carbon-carbon bonds. the organic light-emitting element satisfies a relation of formula (1):


20250120312. ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT AND DISPLAY APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME_simplified_abstract_(canon kabushiki kaisha)

Inventor(s): YOSUKE NISHIDE of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, HITOSHI NAGASHIMA of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, MASAHITO MIYABE of Kanagawa JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, HIROKAZU MIYASHITA of Miyagi JP for canon kabushiki kaisha, NAOKI YAMADA of Tokyo JP for canon kabushiki kaisha

IPC Code(s): H10K85/60, C09K11/02, H10K50/12, H10K101/30

CPC Code(s): H10K85/657



Abstract:

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CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA patent applications on April 10th, 2025

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