ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,545,030, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Brother Koygo K.K. (Nagoya, Japan).
"Liquid discharge apparatus" was invented by Taichiro Kimoto (Nagoya, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a liquid discharge apparatus including: a head including a nozzle configured to discharge a liquid, an instruction-input section configured to accept an instruction from the user, and a controller. The controller is configured to execute: determining whether an instruction input from the instruction-input section is an instruction to execute a first recovery process in which a liquid consumption is greater than a first threshold amount;...