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Akio Takamoto
Also filed as: TAKAMOTO AKIO
47 granted patents·10 pending applications·84 citations·filing 2006–2024
97Inventor score
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57 records- 0190US8861016B2Method of adding value to print data, a value-adding device, and a recording mediumKODAMA TOMOHIRO·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 14, 2014·19 cites·8 claims
- 0285US9156279B2Printing system, printing device, and printing methodSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 13, 2015·10 cites·9 claims
- 0382US7640367B2Method for executing a software updating process and computer for implementing the methodSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 29, 2009·11 cites·7 claims
- 0481US9959489B2Network system, printing device, and control method of a printing deviceSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2016·Granted May 1, 2018·3 cites·10 claims
- 0581US8526045B2Expanding application functionality without changing the existing applicationFURUHATA TADASHI·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 3, 2013·7 cites·12 claims
- 0680US9135534B2Image processing device, image processing system, and printing methodSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 15, 2015·5 cites·15 claims
- 0780US8861009B2Function expansion method using print data for a point-of-sale terminalSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 14, 2014·4 cites·16 claims
- 0879US11194525B2Method of controlling information processing apparatus and storage medium storing program to set an IP address for a device suitable for network environmentSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 7, 2021·1 cites·9 claims
- 0979US8693036B2Distribution processing method, distribution processing device, print data processing method, print data processing device, and recording mediumOYAMA HITOSHI·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 8, 2014·6 cites·16 claims
- 1077US9058139B2Function expansion method using print data, and function expansion deviceSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 16, 2015·2 cites·8 claims
- 1175US10048901B2Control device, control method of a control device, and storage mediumSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 14, 2018·1 cites·13 claims
- 1273US9262106B2Method of adding value to print data, a value-adding device, and a recording mediumSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 16, 2016·1 cites·17 claims
- 1373US9030706B2Method of adding value to print data, a value-adding device, and a recording mediumSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2014·Granted May 12, 2015·2 cites·8 claims
- 1469US8970862B2Function expansion method using print data, and function expansion deviceTAKAMOTO AKIO·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 3, 2015·2 cites·8 claims
- 1568US9030704B2Function expansion method using print data for a point-of-sale terminalSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2014·Granted May 12, 2015·1 cites·7 claims
- 1667US9001342B2POS system, POS system control method, and recording media processing systemTAKAMOTO AKIO·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 7, 2015·1 cites·18 claims
- 1764US9805387B2Processing system and pos systemSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 31, 2017·1 cites·18 claims
- 1864US8255894B2Update data transmission method, computer program for practicing the method, host device and firmware writing systemNAKAGAWA MASAYUKI·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 28, 2012·3 cites·20 claims
- 1963US9524130B2Control device, control method of a control device, and storage medium to generate and output a control command compatible with a second printing device that differs structurally from the first printing deviceSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 20, 2016·1 cites·8 claims
- 2063US8296593B2Host apparatus and information processing system using the sameTAKAMOTO AKIO·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 23, 2012·1 cites·8 claims
- 2162US2016232512A1Information Generating Method, Information Processing Device, and POS SystemSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 2260US9058133B2Control device, control method for a control device, and recording mediumTAKAMOTO AKIO·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 16, 2015·1 cites·10 claims
- 2360US7721131B2Host apparatus and information processing system using the sameSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2006·Granted May 18, 2010·1 cites·8 claims
- 2458US10102457B2Host device, printing system, and data processing methodSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 16, 2018·0 cites·11 claims
- 2557US11989711B2POS peripheral device and control method for POS peripheral deviceSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2021·Granted May 21, 2024·0 cites·10 claims
- 2657US2024272837A1Printing control apparatus, method for producing printed matter, and printing control programSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2756US2025077822A1Method of producing electronic apparatus and printing apparatusSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2855US11693613B2Printing apparatus and method of controlling printing apparatusSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 4, 2023·0 cites·12 claims
- 2955US11526394B2Method of controlling information processor, non-transitory controller-readable medium storing program, and communication systemSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 13, 2022·0 cites·15 claims
- 3054US11550519B2Terminal device, method for controlling terminal device, and recording mediumSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Jan 10, 2023·0 cites·10 claims
- 3154US9542676B2Host device, printing system, and data processing methodSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 10, 2017·0 cites·17 claims
- 3254US8717595B2Print controller having a filter driver installed in an operating system layer and a data outputting application installed in an application layerTAKAMOTO AKIO·Filed 2009·Granted May 6, 2014·0 cites·5 claims
- 3354US8661280B2Host apparatus and information processing system using the sameSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 25, 2014·0 cites·8 claims
- 3454US2014198334A1Printer and information managing systemSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 3552US10248944B2Function expansion method in a point-of-sale system using print dataSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 2, 2019·0 cites·7 claims
- 3652US9047209B2Controlling communication between a point of sale terminal and a printer without changing an application on the point of sale terminalSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 2, 2015·0 cites·11 claims
- 3751US9448748B2Printing device, printing system, and control method of a printing systemSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 20, 2016·0 cites·16 claims
- 3851US9275385B2POS terminal and POS terminal control methodSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 1, 2016·0 cites·14 claims
- 3951US2024264783A1Printing system, processing image production method, and print production methodSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4050US11397637B2Method of controlling information processor, non-transitory controller-readable medium storing program, and communication systemSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Jul 26, 2022·0 cites·13 claims
- 4150US9111198B2Print control method, print control device, and storage mediumSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 18, 2015·0 cites·11 claims
- 4250US8214542B2USB host, control method thereof, computer program, USB hub and USB device for allowing upgraded operationTAKAMOTO AKIO·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 3, 2012·0 cites·7 claims
- 4348US11726725B2Printing device and power control methodSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 15, 2023·0 cites·14 claims
- 4448US9898691B2Control device, control system, and control method of a control deviceSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 20, 2018·0 cites·13 claims
- 4546US10552104B2Print data processing device, print data processing method, program, and printing system for executing printing process according to user needsSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 4, 2020·0 cites·19 claims
- 4646US2021281702A1Printing apparatus and method for controlling printing apparatusSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 4745US10615983B2Printing apparatus, control method of printing apparatus, and network systemSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 7, 2020·0 cites·18 claims
- 4845US10187534B2Information processing device, plural printers, plural monitoring devices and control method of a printer to acquire status of a selected printer through a selected monitoring deviceSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 22, 2019·0 cites·21 claims
- 4943US10489093B2Server, control method of server, and network systemSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 26, 2019·0 cites·6 claims
- 5043US10127482B2Printing system including automatic status transmission function and control device and control method thereofSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 13, 2018·0 cites·8 claims
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