ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,693, issued on April 22, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and storage medium" was invented by Tetsuya Shiohara (Nagano, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus including an application that extends a function provided by print data generation software used in common by a plurality of different printing apparatuses includes one or more memories, and a processor in communication with the one or more memories, wherein the one or more memories and the processor are configured to acquire information regarding a printing form of a printing ...