ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,706, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Brother Kogyo K.K. (Nagoya, Japan).

"Information processing device having OS-standard general-purpose printing program installed thereon that enables the device to notify user of connection error with printer" was invented by Kenju Narita (Nagoya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium stores a support program for an information processing device connectable to a printer. The information processing device includes: a display; a computer; and a memory. The memory stores an operating system in which a general-purpose printing program corresponding t...