公开(公告)号：US20250147704A1

公开(公告)日：2025-05-08

申请号：US18929699

申请日：2024-10-29

Applicant: Konica Minolta, Inc.

Inventor： Kazuma MARUYAMA ,  Masatsugu KOUGUCHI ,  Hiroyuki OOYAMA

IPC: G06F3/12

Abstract: Disclosed is an external control apparatus of a printer. The printer includes an engine that performs printing on a sheet and a controller that generates raster data to be provided to the engine. The external control apparatus includes: a hardware processor that controls, from an outside of the printer, a color management and adjustment function of the engine and a color management and adjustment function of the controller.

公开(公告)号：US20190394288A1

公开(公告)日：2019-12-26

申请号：US16434380

申请日：2019-06-07

Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.

Inventor： Kazuma MARUYAMA

IPC: H04L29/08

Abstract: A service providing system includes: an information processing device; and a service providing server that provides predetermined service to the information processing device, the service providing server connected to the information processing device via a network, wherein the information processing device includes: a data collector that collects and accumulates data related to a use state; a data transmitter that transmits the data to the service providing server; a cooperation establisher that performs processing of a trial and a main agreement of the service; and a service executer that executes the service provided, by the service providing server, and the service providing server includes: a cooperation establisher that perform the processing of the trial and the main agreement of the service; a database that acquires and accumulates the data; a data processor that executes the service; and an outputter that transmits service information to the information processing device.