Inventor
SAKATANI KAZUOMI
JP45 patents
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MINOLTA CO LTD
16 patentsUS5889884AMar 30, 1999
Image forming apparatus capable of recognizing top and bottom of document image
MINOLTA CO LTD132 citations99
US5677736AOct 14, 1997
Data processor
MINOLTA CO LTD90 citations96
US5721624AFeb 24, 1998
Image reading apparatus improving the joining state of a plurality of image data obtained by dividing and reading out an original image
MINOLTA CO LTD96 citations95
US6538771B1Mar 25, 2003
Image processor
MINOLTA CO LTD35 citations93
US6330076B1Dec 11, 2001
Image processing apparatus
MINOLTA CO LTD47 citations93
US6266441B1Jul 24, 2001
Image forming apparatus capable of recognizing top and bottom of document image
MINOLTA CO LTD27 citations93
US5987176ANov 16, 1999
Image processing device
MINOLTA CO LTD28 citations93
US6587225B1Jul 1, 2003
Image processing apparatus
MINOLTA CO LTD21 citations92
US5966560AOct 12, 1999
Image forming apparatus with enhanced pretransfer erasing
MINOLTA CO LTD28 citations92
US7298917B2Nov 20, 2007
Image processing program product and device for executing Retinex processing
MINOLTA CO LTD16 citations83
US5875041AFeb 23, 1999
Data processor
MINOLTA CO LTD13 citations82
US6847732B1Jan 25, 2005
Image error diffusion device with noise superposition
MINOLTA CO LTD10 citations74
US5995241ANov 30, 1999
Data processor
MINOLTA CO LTD7 citations74
US5841551ANov 24, 1998
Data processor
MINOLTA CO LTD5 citations74
US5563726AOct 8, 1996
Data processor for preventing block distortion for an achromatic image when image data are processed for coding by dividing them into blocks
MINOLTA CO LTD9 citations74
US6034796AMar 7, 2000
Data processor
MINOLTA CO LTD1 citations63
KONICA MINOLTA INC
14 patentsUS10477075B2Nov 12, 2019
Image forming apparatus, non-transitory recording medium storing paper-information obtaining program, and paper-information obtaining method
KONICA MINOLTA INC2 citations73
US10097734B2Oct 9, 2018
Image forming apparatus for monitoring and adjusting gradation characteristics
KONICA MINOLTA INC3 citations73
US9906689B2Feb 27, 2018
Image forming apparatus and computer readable recording medium
KONICA MINOLTA INC4 citations73
US9811042B2Nov 7, 2017
Image forming device, image forming system, image detecting unit correcting method and image detecting device
KONICA MINOLTA INC2 citations73
US8848255B2Sep 30, 2014
Image forming apparatus, image forming system and updating method of multi-dimensional LUT
KONICA MINOLTA INC4 citations73
US9332159B2May 3, 2016
Image reading apparatus and image forming apparatus
KONICA MINOLTA INC2 citations63
US12592002B2Mar 31, 2026
Color conversion system, color conversion method, and information processing apparatus
KONICA MINOLTA INC0 citations62
US11167318B2Nov 9, 2021
Inspection apparatus and method of inspection
KONICA MINOLTA INC0 citations62
US12450725B2Oct 21, 2025
Image inspection apparatus, image inspection method of image inspection apparatus, and image inspection system
KONICA MINOLTA INC0 citations52
US10148828B2Dec 4, 2018
Image forming apparatus, image forming system, and non-transitory recording medium storing a computer readable program
KONICA MINOLTA INC1 citations52
US10750032B2Aug 18, 2020
Image inspection apparatus
KONICA MINOLTA INC0 citations42
US10063733B2Aug 28, 2018
Alignment sheet, image forming apparatus and method for aligning image forming position
KONICA MINOLTA INC0 citations42
US9420133B2Aug 16, 2016
Image forming apparatus
KONICA MINOLTA INC0 citations42
US9154667B2Oct 6, 2015
Calibration apparatus and method for calibrating image reading apparatus
KONICA MINOLTA INC0 citations42
KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECH
7 patentsUS7983507B2Jul 19, 2011
Image fo ming device and image forming method
KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECH3 citations62
US7248805B2Jul 24, 2007
Image forming apparatus and developing unit
KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECH6 citations62
US7212752B2May 1, 2007
Image forming apparatus and a developing apparatus having a unit for determining a mixture ratio of two types of magnetic toner based on magnetic permeability and amount
KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECH4 citations62
US8023839B2Sep 20, 2011
Developing apparatus and image forming machine
KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECH3 citations61
US7676163B2Mar 9, 2010
Image forming apparatus and image forming method
KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECH0 citations52
US7522864B2Apr 21, 2009
Image forming apparatus and image forming method
KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECH1 citations52
US8045872B2Oct 25, 2011
Image-forming apparatus containing electrophotographic system and image-forming method
KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS TECH1 citations47
SAKATANI KAZUOMI
4 patentsUS8964246B2Feb 24, 2015
Image forming apparatus, image forming method, image density measuring apparatus, and image density measuring method
SAKATANI KAZUOMI20 citations83
US8625179B2Jan 7, 2014
Color adjustment method and image forming system using gamma curve associating densities of patches from different printers
SAKATANI KAZUOMI5 citations72
US8626017B2Jan 7, 2014
Image forming device and developer supply method including pre-supply toner detection
SAKATANI KAZUOMI4 citations71
US8428483B2Apr 23, 2013
Image forming apparatus, image forming system, and image density adjustment method
SAKATANI KAZUOMI0 citations41