US Patent Issued to CANON on Jan. 27 for "Inspection system, inspection apparatus and method of controlling the same that allows an instruction to re-diagnose a printing apparatus" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,903, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Inspection system, inspection apparatus and method of controlling the same that allows an instruction to re-diagnose a printing apparatus" was invented by Seijiro Imai (Ibaraki, Japan) and Takeshi Okada (Ibaraki, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides an inspection system comprising a printing apparatus and an inspection apparatus that inspects a printed matter printed by the printing apparatus. The inspection apparatus obtains a scanned image by reading an image formed on the printed matter, diagnose the printing apparatus based on the scanned ...