US Patent Issued to Canon on June 17 for "Information processing apparatus with automatic detection and interruption of defective image forming operations" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,333,359, issued on June 17, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus with automatic detection and interruption of defective image forming operations" was invented by Tatsuomi Murayama (Chiba, Japan), Isami Itoh (Kanagawa, Japan), Sumito Tanaka (Tokyo) and Sho Ikemoto (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus, which communicates with an image forming apparatus and a reader, including: a display; and a controller configured to: obtain read image data output from the reader; determine an error of the read image data based on the read image data and reference data; cancel...