US Patent Issued to BROTHER KOGYO on July 22 for "Image forming device and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing computer-readable instructions for image forming device" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,367,000, issued on July 22, was assigned to BROTHER KOGYO K.K. (Nagoya, Japan).

"Image forming device and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing computer-readable instructions for image forming device" was invented by Akihito Uno (Mizuho, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image forming device disclosed herein may comprise an image forming engine and a controller. The controller may be configured to: repeatedly send an inquiry request to a server, wherein in a case where the job execution response is received from the server, control the image forming engine to start image formation; and in the case where the job ...