US Patent Issued to Canon on Dec. 30 for "Image processing apparatus, image formation apparatus, image processing method, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,086, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image processing apparatus, image formation apparatus, image processing method, and storage medium" was invented by Yutaka Saotome (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing apparatus including a reception unit that receives a printing job, a generation unit that generates printing image data that a plurality of pieces of image data corresponding to a plurality of printing jobs received in a predetermined wait time by the reception unit are allocated in a direction orthogonal to a sheet conveyance direction, and a control unit that controls a printi...